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Rural Alberta school nears funding cutoff
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- Rural Alberta school nears funding cutoff
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Byemoor school, in a small hamlet about 140 kilometres southeast of Red Deer, is just a few students away from major funding cuts. This has prompted the school board to raise concerns with the province about how rural schools are funded. CBC's Nadeer Hashmi reports.
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- Alberta government plans to create 900 new campsites
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Alberta’s provincial parks will be welcoming more campers over the next decade. Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen was instructed in a mandate letter to build more than 900 new campsites by 2033, including over 300 by 2027. CBC’s Michelle Bellefontaine takes us through the changes.
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- Headlights are brighter than ever. What's changed?
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The bulbs used in headlights have evolved, and there are common mistakes people make when they install their own. CBC’s Jo Horwood explains why newer headlights seem so uncomfortably bright, and what’s being done about it.
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- How NORAD tracks Santa Claus
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The North American Aerospace Defence Command, or NORAD, is used to monitoring the airspace over Canada and the United States.
But during the holiday season, they turn their satellites toward the big guy, Santa Claus.
This important mission has been operating for the past 70 years.
It takes hundreds of volunteers answering thousands of phone calls on Christmas Eve, to keep children up to date on when Santa may be touching down on their rooftops.
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- How AI might help ease traffic jams in Banff
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Nearly two million cars passed through the townsite over just a couple of months in the summer. Now, as CBC's Greg Colgan reports, Edmonton’s NorQuest College is turning to artificial intelligence in hopes of helping visitors avoid congestion.
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- Is enforcement the answer to a deadly year on Calgary roads?
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- It's been a deadly year on Calgary roads, with 38 fatal collisions in 2025 as of December 19. Calgary police say they're pulling over more drivers, but as CBC's Jo Horwood reports, they're also facing staff shortages and restrictions on the enforcement tools available.
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- How a new Stollery Children's Hospital would make medical work easier
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The existing Stollery Children's Hospital now sits scattered across the University of Alberta Hospital campus. Now that the province has marked the university farmland as its future home, staff hope a standalone hospital will help with their life-saving work.
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- Can Jasper’s new breeding centre save caribou from local extinction?
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Parks Canada let CBC take a tour of the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre in Jasper National Park. Seven calves were born at the $40-million facility last spring, giving hope that the local population will once again thrive in the wild. With only 50 caribou remaining in the Tonquin Valley herd, the goal is to increase the population to 200 within the next decade.
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- Edmonton International Airport marks start of busy travel season
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Edmonton airport is preparing for 20,000 to 25,000 travellers to move through the airport daily until January 5. Here's what advice the airports have for travellers and which days are expected to be the busiest.
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- Can Alberta adopt its own immigration policy?
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- 7:00
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- A panel aimed at strengthening provincial autonomy is calling for a referendum on Alberta gaining more control over immigration. An immigration lawyer explains what it could mean.
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- How oilsands byproducts could be the future of carbon fibre
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Alberta Innovates is transforming bitumen into high-performance carbon fibre, which could help redefine mobility, energy and aerospace with the material’s unmatched strength
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- Explaining Edmonton’s shelter capacity this winter
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton has expanded daytime shelter space this winter, but the province says emergency shelters have plenty of room. CBC’s Emily Williams asks agencies and advocates about where the need is this winter.
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- What you need to know before gifting a drone
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Drones are becoming more accessible and can make for an interesting Christmas gift. However, flying them in Canada comes with some strict rules and regulations. Travis McEwan breaks down what you need to know.
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- Edmonton Humane Society receives national accreditation
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Edmonton Humane Society has achieved a major milestone, becoming the first animal shelter in Western Canada to be nationally accredited. CBC's Nicole Healey explains what this means and how they met the standard.
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- Sensory-friendly market aims to be Edmonton's one-stop shop for neurodivergent customers
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Have you ever been at the mall or a market and been overwhelmed by crowds or the lights and sounds around you? If so, you're not alone and it’s something the Neurospicy Market is hoping to change. It offers a sensory-friendly experience for shoppers and vendors who are neurodivergent.
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- Extreme cold sweeps the prairies
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Even in a winter city like Edmonton, cold temperatures have shut down ski hills and ice rinks are empty.
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- Edmonton city council to make big parking decisions in new year
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- In the final days of budget deliberations earlier this month, Edmonton city council discussed the different ways parking revenue can and should be used, and the implications of the city paying to maintain lots and curbs at no charge. Implementing paid parking lots, the revenue from which would be dedicated to improving the area or facilities, was among the ideas.
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- Alberta syphilis rates dropping year-over-year
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- A recent study from the University of Alberta highlights the success of rapid testing and same-day treatment for syphilis. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, the lead researcher says it has helped reduce the number of cases since the syphilis outbreak was declared in Alberta in 2019.
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- RCMP official says police force's future in Alberta uncertain
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- 4:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Alberta RCMP Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux says the future of the police force in the province is in limbo as Alberta explores the possibility of a provincial police force when RCMP contracts expire in 2032.
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- Blanket rezoning repeal could risk Calgary’s federal housing funds
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Calgary’s federal housing agreements include the elimination of exclusionary zoning and accelerated approvals, CMHC warns.
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- U.S. ski towns hope to coax Canadians back over the holidays
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- American ski towns bracing for a steep decline in Canadian tourism are still hoping they can coax their northern neighbours back this holiday season. Ultimately, the decision to travel south might hinge on snowfall rather than politics.
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- Some Montana businesses say they miss their Canadian customers
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- From Cut Bank to Kalispell, Mont., shop owners have seen a steep decline in visitors from Canada. They cite a number of potential reasons: rhetoric from their president, the value of the Canadian dollar and heightened border security.
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- Breaking down the Alberta Next panel report
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- CBC's Jason Markusoff says the Alberta Next report is limited on details, but he speaks about what we know so far on the findings from town halls held across Alberta on the future of the province.
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- Alberta wildlife hospital says human-wildlife conflict is on the rise
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- 2:05
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- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation has taken in more than 2,000 wild animals this year alone. As urban development expands into natural areas, experts say those numbers could go up.
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- Alberta Next Panel makes 7 recommendations to province
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta Next Panel has made seven recommendations for the provincial government to consider, including multiple referendum suggestions. As Travis McEwan reports, some critics say the report proposes policies the majority of Albertans don't want.
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- The forecast for Christmas day? It’s a mixed bag
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Long-term forecasts are showing a wide range of temperatures and conditions for Edmonton on Dec. 25, 2025. Reporter Tristan Mottershead tries to figure out whether this will be a Christmas you’ll want to celebrate indoors or outside.
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- Is Alberta unfair to Montana power distributors, as U.S. trade rep claims?
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- 9 months ago
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- U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer says Alberta must address what he calls unfair treatment of Montana power distributors as a condition of a new CUSMA review. An Enverus energy expert breaks down the technical implications.
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- Will beef prices ever come down?
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- 2:35
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- 9 months ago
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- High beef prices are expected to continue to climb in 2026. CBC’s Paula Duhatschek breaks down what’s making meat so expensive.
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- Alberta seeing spike in flu cases
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- 9 months ago
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- The province says flu cases have doubled since November and the increase in cases are putting hospitals under strain. Despite the severity of this year's flu strain, doctors are urging people to avoid the emergency room unless absolutely necessary.
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- What's behind the Calgary Tower's changing lights?
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- 9 months ago
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- Calgary Tower general manager Katie Urness explained to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener how the light colours are chosen and programmed for holidays and special occasions.
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- How CBC's Calgary Food Bank drive got started in 1985
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- 9 months ago
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- This year marks the 40th anniversary of CBC Calgary's holiday campaign, which the Calgary Food Bank says has raised close to $45 million over the years. CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener looks back to the first holiday campaign with alumnus Mike Spear.
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- Why Alberta’s $29M border patrol team could be redeployed a year later
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- 4:25
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- 9 months ago
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- The province announced the new border control team following threats from then U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, who warned of repercussions if Canada didn't crack down on illegal border activity. Now Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the Coutts border crossing into Montana isn’t the hotbed of human, gun and drug trafficking her government first thought.
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- Will Alberta's electricity exports to Montana trip up Canada's trade deal?
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- 9 months ago
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- The topic of electricity exports from Alberta to Montana is expected to come up in the next round of trade talks between Canada and the United States. Find out why one expert says grievances from south of the border need to be taken seriously.
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- Alberta citizen initiative application fee goes from $500 to $25,000
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- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government has increased the citizen initiative application fee from $500 to $25,000. The province says it's to ensure applicants are serious. Travis McEwan checks in with some of them to see what they make of the change.
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- Title
- Morinville Church reopens 4 years after fire
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- 1:54
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- 9 months ago
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- A Catholic church in the small community of Morinville, just north of Edmonton, is reopening four years after being destroyed by a fire. As Nicole Healey explains, the church has been restored just in time for Christmas thanks to some secondhand items and hard work from the community.
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- RCMP arrest 14 repeat offenders after critical infrastructure blitz
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- RCMP say the crimes often targeted electricity plants and oil and gas sites, and resulted in up to hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage.
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- Some Calgary election workers still waiting to be paid months later
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- CBC News spoke to several election workers who said they still haven't received their cheques following the municipal election in October.
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- U of C research cited for new game-changing stroke drug guidelines
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- University of Calgary researchers published findings from Canada's largest ever acute stroke clinical trial in 2022. It demonstrated that Tenecteplase (TNK) — a safe, well-tolerated drug commonly used as a clot buster for heart attacks — was an effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke.
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- Snowy windstorm wreaks havoc on Calgary-area roads
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- 1:50
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- 9 months ago
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- An early blast of winter swept through southern Alberta on Wednesday causing what Environment Canada called 'treacherous' roads and dangerous conditions.
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- Canada's population falls in 3rd quarter, but not in Alberta
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- 1:46
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- 9 months ago
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- New data from Statistics Canada shows Canada's population fell between July 1 to Oct. 1, but Alberta and Nunavut were outliers. Travis McEwan has reaction on why this is being looked at as more than just a small sample.
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- Central Alberta braces for Snowmageddon
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- 2:11
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- 9 months ago
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- A huge dump of snow has dropped in Edmonton and much of central Alberta. As our Nicole Healey explains, the impacts of the winter storm are far-reaching.
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- How to take care of your body while shovelling snow
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Edmonton had its first major snowfall, which means many residents will need to shovel their sidewalks and driveways. But something to keep in mind: shovelling could be hazardous to your health.
We asked a physiotherapist how to mitigate some of the risks that come with all that snow.
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- Lethbridge seniors not on board with on-demand bus service cuts
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- 2:22
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- 9 months ago
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- Access-A-Ride allows Lethbridge, Alta., seniors to book door-to-door trips days in advance. But the city says there's too much demand and not enough resources to go around, so it had to reduce service.
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- Alberta to launch 'mini-trial' of 120 km/h speed limit on some highways
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- 1:15
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- 9 months ago
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- The province says nearly 70 per cent of people who responded to its survey want to see an increased speed limit on divided highways. In response, the Alberta government says it will run a “mini-trial” on a section of Highway 2 just south of Leduc. However, road safety advocates say they want to see the province also ask for stricter enforcement for speeding.
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- Should cleaning public transit be a permanent part of Edmonton's budget?
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- 2:09
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- 9 months ago
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- An Edmonton city councillor is putting forward a motion to make cleanliness on public transit a permanent part of the budget. CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports.
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- Another Alberta grain elevator moves closer to demolition
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- 2:58
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- 9 months ago
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- A century-old wooden grain elevator in Sharples, Alta., is expected to be demolished this spring. While the Prairies used to be home to thousands of such structures, only a fraction of them remain. CBC's Nadeer Hashmi has more.
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- International flags now banned outside Calgary city hall
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- 1:57
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- 9 months ago
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- In a tight vote Tuesday, Calgary city council has agreed to ban raising flags from other countries. CBC's Brendan Coulter reports on what's behind the decision.
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- Tour Calgary's new food bank 'store' downtown
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- 2:05
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- 9 months ago
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- There is a new grocery store downtown, but this one is for clients of the Calgary Food Bank by appointment only. Organizers say it gives Calgarians in need more choice while boosting food accessibility in the city's core, close to public transit.
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- Why this Alberta city brought in a trolley to boost tourism
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- 1:49
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- 9 months ago
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- The Sunshine Trolley in Medicine Hat, Alta., is a hit with visitors and residents alike. CBC's Collin Gallant reports on where it came from and why the city wanted it.
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- Snowfall warning in effect for central and northern Alberta
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- 0:52
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- 9 months ago
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- Environment Canada is forecasting 10-20 cm of snow by Wednesday evening for several parts of the province. Edmonton and areas west of the city will likely see heavy snowfall, while areas east of the city could also experience winds gusting to 70 km/h.
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