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Alberta's chief justices issue rare public message after premier's comments
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- Alberta's chief justices issue rare public message after premier's comments
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Alberta’s three chief justices have issued a rare public statement emphasizing the need for the courts to remain independent from government. The statement was issued days after Premier Danielle Smith said she wished she could "direct the judges." CBC's Michelle Bellefontaine has more.
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- Calgary's new cultural hub faces rising costs
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Work is underway on a multi-phase project to expand a cultural hub in downtown Calgary. But while construction has begun on a new performing arts centre, and funding for the Olympic Plaza's facelift has been secured, the modernization of the Werklund Centre is facing a nearly $200-million shortfall.
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- Home to the world's largest lamp, an Alberta village weighs its future
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Around 200 residents of Donalda, Alta., a village about 120 kilometres southeast of Edmonton, are divided on a crucial vote: whether to retain its village status or dissolve into a hamlet under Stettler County. The provincial government intervened after repeated loss of quorum. CBC's Nadeer Hashmi reports.
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- Farmers say they'll pay the price of new CFIA tracking rules
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The CFIA wants new regulations around how livestock is tracked, which has angered many farmers who say system works as is — and the extra bureaucracy would hurt small producers. CBC's Lina Elsaadi explains.
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- Edmonton forecasts property tax increases
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- A new report from city administration says property tax increases could be in store for Edmontonians. CBC's Tristan Mottershead explains.
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- Edmonton's retail market called resilient in new report
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- CBRE says Canada's retail landscape is starting the year off with more stability as Edmonton's downtown core works to recover amid ongoing challenges.
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- Alberta independence rally comes to Calgary
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Alberta separation rally draws thousands of spectators to the Big Four Roadhouse in Calgary.
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- How Alberta could become the 3rd-largest province by 2038
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Statistics Canada conducted a number of scenarios projecting Canada's population in the years ahead. In nearly every scenario, Alberta surpassed B.C. as the third most populous province after Ontario and Quebec.
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- Police sending Calgarians 14,000 tickets delayed by postal strike
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The Calgary Police Service is reissuing thousands of photo enforcement tickets that weren't delivered during the Canada Post labour dispute. The tickets date back to May of last year.
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- Feeder main construction could push some residents out of nearby homes
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- City of Calgary officials say they've offered to put one homeowner up at a hotel during construction on the Bearspaw south feeder main. The city says the work will be loud and dirty, and it's working with others living nearby on what to do next.
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- Why Calgarians are choosing these alcohol-free options
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- 3:30
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Choosing to pass on alcohol continues to become increasingly normalized and socially accepted. Whether you are looking to change your alcohol consumption completely, or just cut back, there are more options available now than ever before.
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- Alberta independence group holds separatists' petition signing in Edmonton
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- A group called Stay Free Alberta is hosting a signing event in Edmonton for those who support separating from Canada. Organizers have until early May to collect close to 170,000 signatures in order for the petition to be successful.
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- A look at the new Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The new Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre is now open. CBC's Tristan Mottershead looks into a few of the Edmonton building's newest features.
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- Edmonton election's challenges outlined in new reports
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Edmonton's city council will review several reports that outline challenges faced during October's municipal election. Mayor Andrew Knack says things need to be done differently in the future.
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- Businesses brace for disruption as work on feeder main begins
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Angel's Cafe owner Cathy Jacobs says she plans to close her business after the City of Calgary abruptly ended her long-term lease in Edworthy Park. Other business owners in the area now say they're nervous about how the work on the feeder main could impact them.
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- New communities aren't free. Who pays for Calgary's sprawl?
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Calgary’s population is growing, and new residents need a place to live. The city is known for sprawling communities of single-family homes, which require an extension of public services and infrastructure. But as CBC’s Jo Horwood reports, residents from both developed and new communities could be paying more to continue building out.
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- Separatist group collects petition signatures in Calgary
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The independence group Stay Free Alberta was collecting signatures at the Big Four Roadhouse on Monday. The petition is calling for a referendum on separating from Canada. The group has about four months to gather close to 178,000 signatures.
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- Renewed calls for City of Edmonton to end hybrid work
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Thousands of public and private sector workers will return to office in February. Despite calls for the city to follow suit, it says hybrid work is staying for now.
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- Who gets the pets after a divorce?
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Who takes the pets when people divorce? A recent court case out of Fort McMurray featuring four pet cats tried to answer this exact question. The pets were split up with two going to each of the owners after a judge ruled that pets are considered property in Alberta. Melissa Bourgeois is a family lawyer at One Family Law.
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- City hall under pressure to rethink Edmonton’s snow-removal strategy
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- After one of Edmonton’s toughest snow seasons in years, pressure is building at city hall to change how the city clears its streets before the next major storm hits. CBC's Tristan Mottershead explains.
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- Developer ideas wanted to bring life to Edmonton's Rossdale Power Plant
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton is once again looking for visionaries to share ideas about developing one of Edmonton's most historic buildings. The Rossdale Power Plant has been sitting empty for 14 years. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, the city says it's time to change that.
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- Why did Alberta's EI claims jump 23% over the last year?
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Alberta had the largest jump in EI beneficiaries in all of Canada over the past year, even after new reports found unemployment is going down. CBC takes a look at what is going on.
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- Zellers announces national expansion after Edmonton relaunch
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Most Zellers stores in Canada closed more than 10 years ago. Now, after a successful relaunch in Edmonton, the company has annouced that Zellers 3.0 is expanding across the country.
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- Some Edmonton residents are blaming the city for blocked sidewalks
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Some Edmontonians are frustrated by icy and snowy sidewalks and in part, are blaming the city for leaving windrows behind after plowing. The CBC's Natasha Riebe has more.
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- Volunteer-led health-care movement sets up shop in Edmonton
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Long emergency room waits and stories of patients dying before getting care prompted one Edmonton woman to help recruit health-care workers and make them feel at home before they even arrive. The CBC's Tristan Mottershead explains.
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- Canada's 1st Indigenous Olympic bobsledder hails from Calgary
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Eden Wilson was nominated by the Canadian Olympic Committee for its bobsleigh team for the upcoming Milano-Cortina Games. Wilson, who is Black and Métis, was born in Manitoba and raised in Calgary.
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- Ship & Anchor owner concerned about potential development
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- For more than 35 years, Calgary’s Ship & Anchor Pub on 17th Avenue S.W. has been a cherished spot to grab a pint and catch live music. #yyc #livemusic #yycmusic
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- Co-op closing 2 grocery stores in Calgary's northwest
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Two Co-op grocery stores in northwest Calgary are closing due to poor economic and market conditions. Shoppers in those neighbourhoods aren't happy about losing their local grocery options.
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- Mayor reacts to Calgary's dire infrastructure needs expected to cost billions
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- 11:32
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Council was warned this week that billions of dollars are needed to fix the city's deteriorating infrastructure as Calgary continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in North America. Mayor Jeromy Farkas joined CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener to talk about what that means for priorities and Calgarians.
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- Albertans share the weird things uncovered in homes
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- 7 months ago
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- A decades-old wedding cake perfectly preserved in this Calgary attic inspired Alberta at Noon to ask Albertans: What’s the wackiest thing you’ve uncovered in your home?
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- Indigenous community from Ontario acquires Ice District building
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Wiikwemkoong unceded territory of Manitoulin Island, Ont., has acquired a building called the Connect Centre in Edmonton's Ice District plaza. As CBC's Travis McEwan reports, it comes with a plan to build a 35-storey residential tower.
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- Title
- Edmonton removes some train cars on Valley Line LRT
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton is making some adjustments to the Valley Line LRT, after new data about ridership numbers were released. But transit riders say they're worried the new plan could lead some commuters finding a new travel option.
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- Bearspaw south feeder main replacement work could begin Friday
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The city is fast-tracking replacement work on the Bearspaw South Feeder Main. Work will start from the Shaganappi Pump Station and extend to 73rd Street N.W. The plan is to build a new steel pipe alongside the existing one ... and have it done by next winter.
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- All-terrain wheelchairs open up access to some Calgary parks
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- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Calgary opens up bookings for all-terrain wheelchairs built for winter play in two parks. A local group organizing recreation programs for Calgarians of differing abilities says there's a big appetite for adaptive recreation.
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- Is fast-tracking Calgary's water main replacement actually possible?
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- 8:33
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The city is hoping to expedite replacement work on the Bearspaw feeder main, which is expected to start this week. Kerry Black, an associate professor and Canada Research Chair in the department of civil engineering at the University of Calgary, breaks down the new plan and risks with CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis.
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- Reporting system on chiropractic incidents launches in Alberta
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- A new framework is in place in Alberta for chiropractors to confidentially report incidents involving patients. The voluntary program allows other chiropractors to learn from incidents, increasing accountability and patient safety.
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- Lethbridge firefighter union calls for AFL president Gil McGowan to resign
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- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- In a letter to the Alberta Federation of Labour, the union representing Lethbridge firefighters says it has lost confidence in the AFL's leadership and that it is withdrawing.
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- Edmonton crews to clear snow from cul-de-sacs
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- 7 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton says snow-clearing crews have nearly completed residential streets, so cul-de-sacs are up next. Travis McEwan breaks down what Edmontonians can expect.
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- Edmonton firefighters respond to over 10,000 overdose-related calls in 2025
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Edmonton's fire chief says the fire department saw a major increase in opioid-related calls for service in 2025. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, the fire service is calling for more funding to keep up with the demand.
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- Skier escapes injury in avalanche near Lake Louise
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- 0:41
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- 7 months ago
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- Stay safe out there! The incident was captured on video and shared publicly by Parks Canada to warn other mountain users. #alberta #avalanche #lakelouise
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- Education at tipping point, says Alberta Teachers' Association
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- 2:13
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- 7 months ago
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- The Alberta Teachers' Association is releasing a report that surveyed over 5,700 teachers about the state of the education system after last fall's teacher strike. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, many of those surveyed feel pessimistic about the future of teaching in Alberta.
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- Edmonton has Canada's highest transit crime. Here's what police say
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- 7 months ago
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- While the numbers dipped slightly in 2024, Edmonton is seeing some of the highest transit crime rates in Canada. We're talking to Chief Warren Driechel after CBC News published a story about how transit violence in Edmonton has steadily risen over the last decade.
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- Ship & Anchor owner worried potential development could impact beloved pub
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- 2:03
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- 7 months ago
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- Calgary city council has approved an application to develop land on 17th Avenue S.W. where the iconic Ship & Anchor pub sits. Its owner is worried the plan, which includes housing units, could have an impact on hosting live music acts.
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- Canadian kid on track to race NASCAR starts with mini mentorship
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- 7 months ago
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- A 12-year-old Mini Cup race car driver from Crossfield, Alta., was the only Canadian kid selected to attend a racing and mentorship program in Madera, Calif. Find out what drives Rhett (Rhettro) Pearce to go super fast as he races toward his goal of being a NASCAR driver one day.
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- New Flames defenceman Zach Whitecloud inspires young Indigenous hockey players
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- 7 months ago
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- Zach Whitecloud is a member of the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation in Manitoba. He was recently traded to the Calgary Flames from the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Students at Chief Big Belly Middle School on the Tsuut'ina Nation are excited to see an Indigenous player on the team.
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- Poilievre expected to run in a different riding next federal election
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- 0:26
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- 7 months ago
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- The Conservative Party has not said where Pierre Poilievre would run, but confirmed Damien Kurek will be back as the Battle River-Crowfoot candidate when Canadians next head to the polls.
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- Citizen petition fails to recall Alberta's education minister
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- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The petition organizer was far short of the 16,000 signatures needed. #abpoli #alberta #yyc
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- New design melts away signature Butterdome look
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- 1:55
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- 7 months ago
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- A University of Alberta building most commonly referred to by a nickname referring to its resemblance to a stick of butter is getting a $27-million facelift. The Alberta government and the university shared renderings of the new look for the Butterdome on Wednesday. Travis McEwan checks in with current students to get their thoughts on the upgrade.
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- Nicolaides recall petitioner disappointed but says work remains
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- 6:35
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- 7 months ago
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- It's deadline day for the recall petition aimed at Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides. Petition organizer Jenny Yeremiy says she submitted more than 6,500 signatures to Elections Alberta, which is far short of the 16,000 needed to successfully recall the UCP MLA. She spoke to CBC Radio's Edmonton AM about how the process unfolded, as 25 other recall petitions remain underway.
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- Alberta sees major increase in housing construction
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- 7 months ago
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- Alberta says it has set an all-time record for the number of housing developments started, and that the increased supply means people in the province are paying less rent.
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