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Calgary faces economic crossfire as Alberta separatism debate heats up
Calgary's mayor and business leaders warn Alberta's separatism referendum debate threatens the city's investment...
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Calgary Golfers Score Big: Seven Hole-in-One Aces This Season
Seven Calgary golfers have scored holes-in-one this season. Did you ace a hole? WestNet News wants to hear your story.
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Massive Pelican Given Second Chance: Calgary Wildlife's Remarkable Recovery Story
A massive pelican rescued from Calgary airport in critical condition has been successfully released back into the wild...
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Alberta's Separatism Vote Spooks Business Leaders as Investment Hangs in Balance
Alberta business leaders worry a separatism referendum will scare away billions in investment. Corporate chiefs say the...
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Major Alberta Cabinet Shuffle: Nixon Takes Finance as Smith Reshapes Government
Premier Danielle Smith promotes Jason Nixon to finance minister in major cabinet reshuffle affecting six senior...
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Heartbreak in the Rockies: Banff's Famous Grizzly Loses Cub to Train
Banff's famous grizzly Bear 142 loses a cub to a train strike. It's the 19th documented grizzly death on railway tracks...
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Two Key Alberta Cabinet Ministers Announce Departures Ahead of Election
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner and Health Services Minister Matt Jones step down from cabinet ahead of election...
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Alberta's Substitute Teacher Crisis: 200 Daily Absences Crippling Calgary Schools
Calgary public schools leave roughly 200 teaching positions unfilled daily, forcing educators to combine classes and...
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Experienced Glider Pilot Dies in Lamont County Crash During May Long Weekend
An experienced glider pilot and instructor with the Edmonton Soaring Club died in a crash near Chipman over the May...
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Cree Cellist Cris Derksen Dies in Northern Alberta Highway Crash
Renowned Cree cellist Cris Derksen, 45, has died in a northern Alberta highway crash. The innovative composer was...
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Pilot Killed in Glider Crash Northeast of Edmonton
A pilot died Monday when a glider crashed northeast of Edmonton. The Transportation Safety Board is investigating the...
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What Alberta Separation Means for First Nations Rights: A Legal Expert Breaks It Down
Alberta court blocks separation referendum, citing Indigenous treaty rights and lack of First Nations consultation....
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Carney, Smith Ink Major Energy Deal: New Alberta Pipeline on the Horizon
Carney and Smith agree on carbon pricing hike in exchange for new oil pipeline proposal. Federal approval target set...
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McMahon Stadium Transforms into 'McWomahon' in Bold Push for Women's Health Research
McMahon Stadium becomes 'McWomahon' for six weeks as Calgary Wild FC and Alberta Women's Health Foundation launch...
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Vegas Golden Knights Face Steep Penalties for Dodging Media After Playoff Victory
Vegas Golden Knights lose second-round draft pick and coach John Tortorella fined $100K for refusing media access after...