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Doctors in Alberta could soon split time between public and private systems
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- Doctors in Alberta could soon split time between public and private systems
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Alberta government has released more details on how it plans to roll out more private health-care options for patients seeking elective surgeries. At a news conference, officials said they believe this move will complement public health care. But as CBC’s Sam Brooks reports, not everyone is sold on the plan.
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- How to protect our youth in an increasingly digital world
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- 8:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Officials with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team said Wednesday that several junior high school students in Edmonton have been identified as victims of two teens who allegedly used classmates' pictures to create sexually abusive imagery. The debate around how to protect youth in an increasingly digital world is an issue of growing concern. Nicolette Little is an assistant professor of media and technology studies at the University of Alberta.
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- Alberta’s premier tells First Nations chiefs to 'check themselves'
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Assembly of Treaty Chiefs, representing First Nations across Alberta, unanimously voted this week to ask RCMP to look into whether the province's fall referendum amounts to criminal treason by Smith and her United Conservative Party.
In a news release, the chiefs said organizing the separation vote is an intentional treaty violation and that Smith’s government is ignoring serious risks to Canada’s sovereignty.
Smith addressed that positioning on Wednesday at a press conference on affordability. She has repeatedly cited two competing petitions on either side of the separation debate as being the reason she called the referendum.
However, she has said she'll vote for Alberta to stay in Canada.
Joey Pete, grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations, says it’s Smith who needs to check herself.
"This whole time she's been trying to steamroll her separatist regime onto the rest of Albertans as well,...
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- 'Dani dollars' 101 with an economics prof
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- 8:03
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Danielle Smith says relief is coming for Albertans facing higher prices at the pump and elsewhere. Albertans can apply for the one-time $100 payout starting July 1. University of Calgary economics professor Trevor Tombe breaks down the basics on CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener.
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- $100 energy rebate coming to nearly 3.4 million Albertans
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The province plans to give $100 to millions of Albertans as an energy rebate, replacing the province's fuel tax relief program.
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- Calgary looks to develop vacant land around Westbrook LRT Station
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- After more than a decade of sitting empty, Calgary city officials are working on a masterplan for the site around the Westbrook LRT station. As CBC Calgary’s Brendan Coulter explains, the city wants the public’s input on the vision for the area with construction expected in 2029.
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- Busy summer expected on Calgary's waterways
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Alex Kwan with the Calgary Fire Department said they respond to an average of 50 water-related calls every July, but that could more than double this year depending on the weather.
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- Why Alberta has seen some of the biggest jumps in home insurance premiums
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Albertans have faced some of the steepest increases in home insurance premiums over the past five years, according to a new Statitstics Canada report. As CBC's Travis McEwan explains, experts are tying the rise to some of the country's costliest weather events, dating back to 2024.
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- Calgary Folk fest wants to help events stay on despite wildfire smoke
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- After facing a hazy 2024, Calgary Folk Music Festival organizers say they found a lack of guidelines for events navigating wildfire smoke. Nearly two years later, the group is releasing its own guidebook to try to help other outdoor events plan for similar situations.
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- Teens charged with using AI to create sexually exploitative images of classmates
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Officials with Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams said Wednesday that several junior high school students in Edmonton have been identified as victims of two teens, who used pictures of classmates to create sexually abusive imagery.
#teen #yeg #police #ai
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- Caterpillars take over Pigeon Lake
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A camping trip is supposed to be an escape into nature but for some visitors to Pigeon Lake, Alta., nature has gotten a little too close for comfort with an explosion in the tent caterpillar population. CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports on the creepy crawlers.
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- High-tech screening could lead to new cancer treatments
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- 3:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Maryam Jama recently completed her PhD in pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Alberta. Her work uses computer screening to identify promising compounds that could lead to future cancer treatments.
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- A look at Hockey Night in Canada’s legacy as CBC broadcast deal expires
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- 6:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- After more than 70 years, Hockey Night in Canada will no longer be shown on the CBC. Canadian History Ehx podcaster Craig Baird spoke to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener about the program's importance and why the decision is striking a chord with people from coast to coast.
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- Stephen Avenue revitalization wrapping up ahead of Calgary Stampede
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- 2:06
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- 2 months ago
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- A major project aimed at upgrading a historic street in Calgary’s downtown is finishing up ahead of peak summer traffic. But business concerns remain after months of reduced foot traffic and with more construction still to come.
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- Sundre parade cancelled due to alleged harassment aimed at volunteers
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Sundre Pro Rodeo and Race Association has cancelled its parade scheduled for this weekend. The organization says its volunteers had received an ‘overwhelming’ volume of online attacks and harassment after a float covered in Alberta flags was originally denied entry. As Terri Trembath reports, despite the float being cleared to participate, organizers said the harassment continued and the parade was cancelled.
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- Calgary trying to tempt hotels to fill old office buildings
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The City of Calgary is relaunching its Downtown Office Conversion Program with higher incentives for hotel developments. As CBC's Jo Horwood reports, the program is boasting a $14-million boost to tax revenue, but city council has given this phase the lowest funding yet.
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- Who is Canada’s best barista?
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Calgary plays host this year to the national barista championships, with the winner going on to represent the country in Panama for the global title.
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- Can AI save you money on your utilities?
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Deciphering utility bills can be daunting. Multiple companies offering varying rates can leave consumers with many questions. Jotson is a Calgary-based company with an app that uses AI to help Albertans more effectively manage their energy costs. Mark Little is Jotson's CEO and founder. He's also the former president and chief executive officer of Suncor Energy.
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- Former Edmonton teacher arrested after nearly a year abroad
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- After nearly a year out of the country, a former Edmonton high school teacher has been arrested and is facing child pornography charges.
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- Edmonton Riverhawks take to the field with senior ball players
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The Edmonton Riverhawks are used to some tough competition in the West Coast League. But this morning, some of the Junior Collegiate Riverhawks baseball players took to Remax field against some wily veterans. Not professional players — but members of Operation Friendship Seniors Society. The Riverhawks decided to host the seniors for an impromptu ball game.
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- Four-year-old girl dies in hospital after being struck by a vehicle
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Edmonton police are investigating a collision that killed a four-year-old girl. She died in hospital after being hit by a vehicle. Emma Zhao has the details.
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- Edmonton property managers want city to help with costly illegal dumping cleanup
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Do you have electronics, couches or beds sitting outside your back alley bins? That’s considered illegal dumping. A new report from the City of Edmonton shows that property managers — who are paying in most cases to remove these items — want a better solution.
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- Former Edmonton homicide detective pleads guilty to charge related to information leak
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Former Edmonton homicide detective Bill Clark pleaded guilty to a charge of unauthorized use of a computer in a case related to sharing confidential police information with the media. Court documents show the shared information included video surveillance of a 2023 Pizza Hut shooting. Jesmeen Gill has the details.
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- Endangered woodpecker draws birders to Calgary wildlife sanctuary
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A rare red-headed woodpecker is drawing nature lovers to the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. Experts say the species doesn’t live anywhere near Calgary, and the federal government estimates fewer than 5,000 adults remain in Canada.
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- More water restrictions expected this fall as water main repairs continue
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- On Monday, Calgary city officials updated the status of the Bearspaw south feeder main, saying repairs are on schedule for completion by the end of this year. As CBC Calgary’s Jo Horwood explains, residents should expect more water restrictions this fall so crews can connect the new pipe to the existing feeder main.
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- Inquiry makes 12 recommendations after Alberta man’s death in RCMP custody
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Michael Mullock died in an RCMP holding cell in 2019. A fatality inquiry report highlights errors and policy breaches during his 10 hours in custody. Officers and paramedics thought Mullock was highly intoxicated. An autopsy found no alcohol in his system and that he instead died of a stroke.
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- Calgary's difficult history with polar bears
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- 9:25
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Polar bears have been at the zoo in Calgary since the 1930s, but there has been a series of mishaps — even deaths — over the decades. CBC’s Josiah Sinanan explains that history, and how the zoo has committed to adhering to new standards with the introduction of its latest bears.
0:00 Meet Yelle
0:28 Baffin and Siku arrive
0:59 Baffin dies
1:44 Misty dies
2:10 Misty and Snowball
2:24 Pacing and Prozac
3:08 Snowball dies
3:24 Bored bears
4:45 The cement enclosure
5:36 More deaths and attacks
6:09 Buddy the bear
6:19 The new sanctuary
7:21 Conservation conscious
8:43 Yelle and Siku meet
9:00 What about the weather?
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- Why this Albertan is attempting to swim across Lake Winnipeg again
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- 6:57
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- They say if at first you don't succeed try, try again. That's the mindset of a man from Diamond Valley, Alta., who is getting ready for a second crack at swimming 26 kilometres across Lake Winnipeg this summer. Jonathon Fenton spoke to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener about why it's important for the cancer survivor raising money for new research.
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- Behind the decades-long battle for Edmonton's homelessness non-profit
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The Edmonton Coalition on Housing and Homelessness has been dedicated to advocating for homelessness solutions for 40 years. But as the CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports, the situation is just as dire as it was when the group first started its work.
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- Teens paddle 350 kilometres in commemorative canoe trip
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- 3 months ago
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- Meet some of the paddlers with the Lloydminster Public School Division taking part in a special, eight-day voyage marking the 150th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 6.
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- Senate to consider changes to labour code to prevent rail stoppages
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- 3:23
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A new Senate committee report calls for changes to the labour code to avoid rail and port stoppages. CBC's Chelsey Mutter reports on just how significantly worker action can affect not only farmers, but the entire economy.
#yyc #train #strike #farmer
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- Banff tests 'positive reinforcement' to tackle parking woes
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- 3 months ago
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- Millions of people visit Banff each year, and parking has become a significant problem for the town. But as CBC's Jo Horwood reports, they're trying a different method to encourage the right behaviour.
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- Union working to protect public health inspector benefits after transfer from AHS
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- 2:01
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- 3 months ago
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- Public health inspectors and other health professionals are being moved away from working under Alberta Health Services, to the Government of Alberta. As CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports, the government is facing some pushback from the representing unions, as transition agreement negotiations continue.
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- Title
- Padel is picking up across Canada
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- It’s not quite tennis, squash or badminton but more like a hybrid of all three — and it's popping up at specialized courts across the country.
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- Camrose students protest sexual assault threats after disturbing group chat surfaces
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Camrose residents are enraged after alarming group chat messages targeting female high school students were shared online. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, students are protesting the situation, hoping to bring more attention to the larger issue of sexual assault. WARNING: This story contains details of disturbing messages about sexual violence.
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- Alphonso Davies' alma mater cheers on Team Canada
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The FIFA World Cup is underway for Team Canada. An injury kept soccer superstar Alphonso Davies off the pitch for Game 1, but as CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports, that's not stopping people from cheering on the Edmonton hometown hero.
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- Some Alberta youth want more from federal social media policy
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- On Wednesday, the Liberal government introduced new online safety legislation that would block access to social media platforms for youth under 16. As CBC Calgary’s Chelsey Mutter reports, the bill is receiving a positive response with some Alberta youth still wondering if more could be done.
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- Report looks at why so many Calgary pedestrians have been killed or injured
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Calgary's fatal crash rate has been climbing since 2021. A new report — which shows that major injury collisions, pedestrian deaths and cyclist injuries were all up last year — tried to find out why.
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- Why Alberta NDP leader asked CSIS for information related to referendum
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Naheed Nenshi, leader of the Opposition NDP, has sent a letter to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service asking for transparency around potential foreign interference risks related to Alberta referendum on independence.
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- Bosnian Canadians torn as the World Cup kicks off in Toronto
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- 7:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Bosnian fans have waited 12 years for their first and only World Cup appearance in the tournament, which happened Friday against Canada. Haris Alukić, a Bosnian who relocated to Calgary over 30 years ago, spoke to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener about his mixed emotions ahead of the 1-1 draw.
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- Title
- Why padel is picking up across Canada
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- 2:39
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- 3 months ago
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- It’s not quite tennis, squash or badminton but more like a hybrid of all three — and it's popping up at specialized courts across the country.
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- Competitive handgun shooters feel targeted by Canadian gun bans
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Selling and transferring handguns was frozen by the federal government in 2022. An exemption was made for Olympic-style shooting. Otherwise, people in competitive handgun shooting tell CBC's Vince McDermott their sport faces a death sentence.
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- $210M wallboard plant officially opens in Wheatland County
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- 2:00
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- 3 months ago
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- Canada’s largest maker of Sheetrock-brand wallboard officially opened Wednesday near the town of Carseland, Alta. CGC Inc. and its parent company, USG, say they have created nearly 100 full-time jobs in the region.
Correction:
00:36 This video contains a typo when identifying Steve Youngblut, CGC Inc.
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- RCMP investigate allegation of money for council votes, court documents reveal
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- CBC News first reported in March that the RCMP was looking into allegations of corruption at city hall and that search warrants had been executed on a number of properties, including the homes of a former mayor, former councillor and sitting councillor.
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- Alberta's economic outlook encouraging, but not quite a boom: ATB report
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- 1:35
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- 3 months ago
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- A recent economic report released by ATB Financial projects Alberta's real GDP to grow by 2.6 per cent, while the national economy is forecast to grow by just 0.9 per cent. Experts say that's encouraging, but it may not have a big impact on many Albertans hoping for financial relief.
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- Energy sector faces looming labour shortage, says report
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- 2:32
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- 3 months ago
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- According to a new report from Careers in Energy, Canada's oilpatch will need tens of thousands of workers over the next decade, even as many young people struggle to find employment. But attracting the next generation may mean changing how they see the energy business.
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- ASIRT investigating letter from Edmonton police opposing homicide plea deal
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Alberta's police watchdog is investigating a letter from Edmonton police that asked Crown prosecutors to overturn a plea agreement in a child homicide case. Ashley Rattlesnake had pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of eight-year-old Nina Napope Dumais. CBC's Jesmeen Gill reports.
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- ‘Water Not Coal’ signatures delivered to Elections Alberta
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- 2:02
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- 3 months ago
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- Activist and country music artist Corb Lund delivered signatures for his ‘Water Not Coal’ petition Wednesday to Elections Alberta for verification. The petition asked signers to endorse prohibiting coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains and could lead to a vote during the provincewide referendum this fall.
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- The Calgary Eyeopener walks through 'hail alley'
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- 50:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Calgary is no stranger to hail, especially in northern parts of the city. The Calgary Eyeopener is spending its morning in Evanston to talk about the impact hail has had on the community and what can be done about the growing threat from hail damage.
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- Calgary mayor says province could be cut out of downtown Green Line
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- 2:05
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- 3 months ago
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- The City of Calgary and the Alberta government can't seem to agree on a downtown alignment for the Green Line LRT. Now, Mayor Jeromy Farkas is saying city council could cut the province out of the process if it doesn't come around to the idea of underground tracks.
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