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Edmonton school creates fun chain reaction as part of food bank donation
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- Edmonton school creates fun chain reaction as part of food bank donation
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Students at Holyrood School in Edmonton are playing with their food, or at least with their donations for the local food bank. Watch what happens when they trigger a domino effect with cereal boxes lining the hallway of the entire school.
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- Calgary rabbi has message of peace amidst Bondi Beach tragedy
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Senior Rabbi Menachem Matusof reacts to Sunday's shooting on Sydney's Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah event. At least 15 people were killed, including a 10-year-old girl, a rabbi and a Holocaust survivor. Australian police say the only suspects are a 50-year-old man, who was shot and killed by police, and his 24-year-old son, who is in a coma.
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- Calgary council votes to begin pullback of blanket rezoning
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The vote on Monday started the process of repealing the controversial, 18-month-old policy. CBC's Brendan Coulter breaks down the vote and what comes next.
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- Alberta government 'moving to close' Calgary consumption site
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Calgary's mayor says he is waiting for more details about the fate of the supervised consumption site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre. The provincial government first promised to close the facility more than four years ago, but recent comments by Premier Danielle Smith have brought its future back into focus. CBC's Jo Horwood reports.
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- Medicine Hat airport sees boost in air traffic thanks to flight academy
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A flight school in Medicine Hat, Alta., is fuelling a big boost in air traffic at the local airport. Data from Statistics Canada says the number of takeoffs and landings have gone up almost 50 per cent over the past 12 months, and that growth could continue into 2026.
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- A new technology could make Edmonton’s transit safer
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A new Canadian technology could help make Edmonton’s LRTs safer. Esri Canada develops geographic information systems, and they recently piloted the Edmonton Transit Enhanced Community Safety System at Churchill station. CBC's Tristan Mottershead has more on what this initiative might look like for Edmonton transit.
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- Edmonton broke its own record for frostbite amputations — again
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- 3:33
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Frostbite amputations have jumped to a record high in Edmonton, according to data from Alberta Health Services. The majority of amputation patients were unhoused, and advocates are calling for better support and protection for vulnerable people as temperatures plunge.
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- Majority of Albertans support removing public funding of private schools, poll suggests
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- As we reach the halfway mark of a petition to remove public funding of private schools, a new poll has come out showing many Albertans would support it if it went to a referendum. The CBC's Nicole Healey has more on what the data suggests.
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- These businesses aim to collect 20,000 diapers this holiday season
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Two local businesses are reviving their major diaper drive for the holidats. The goal is to support families struggling to make ends meet in the face of the rising cost of living. Iris Toon is the owner of The Fourth and Jill Footz is the founder of Edmonton Playgrounds.
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- This AISH recipient is 'not optimistic' about Bill 12
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government has passed Bill 12, which introduced the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP). It will eventually replace the current AISH program for many people with disabilities. Mike Wing, a disability advocate and AISH recipient, is not convinced that ADAP will be an improvement over AISH.
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- Storm system leaves behind avalanche risk across Rocky Mountains
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A storm system is creating dangerous conditions in the Rocky Mountains. With nearly 50 centimetres of snow, it has also brought high winds and dangerous avalanche conditions.
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- Hockey Canada issues 14 recommendations for women's and girls' hockey
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Hockey Canada is hoping to ramp up the world of female hockey in the next few years. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, the organization has published what it considers to be a blueprint for building women’s and girls’ hockey.
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- Student experiment tested on near-zero gravity flight
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Mission Spacewalker, a group of University of Alberta undergrads focused on space exploration and research, is reaching new heights. The group recently tested an experiment in reduced gravity on a flight with the National Research Council.
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- A warm fuzzy turkey feeling in this northern Alberta town
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- What if you served up a holiday feast with all the trimmings and a third of the town, or about 1,000 people, turned up? That's what happened this year at the Athabasca Community Christmas Dinner. The CBC's Adrienne Lamb takes us to the northern Alberta community for more.
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- Can this 'bad luck corner' in Calgary be saved?
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A developer has a new vision for returning the corner of 17th Avenue and 14th Street in Calgary's southwest to its historic roots as a retail hub. The heritage building that’s been an anchor there for decades? It’s not part of the plan. CBC's This is Calgary takes a look at what is.
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- Calgary bus goes up in flames on busy road
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- An investigation continues into what caused a bus to catch fire Friday morning. The Amalgamated Transit Union says it's looking into safety concerns.
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- Repealing blanket rezoning vote comes to Calgary city hall
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- One of the most talked about issues during the municipal election campaign this fall is highlighting the agenda at city hall on Monday. Council will vote on whether to start the process to repeal blanket rezoning. Even though it has been hotly criticized, some Calgarians and councillors don't think it should be totally removed.
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- Oilers ship Edmonton-raised goalie Stuart Skinner to Penguins
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Stuart Skinner, the Edmonton Oilers' starting goaltender, has been traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The deal sees former Edmonton Oil Kings goaltender Tristan Jarry coming back to Alberta's capital. Travis McEwan looks at how Skinner will be missed in the community.
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- ATA files complaint over Alberta's teacher hiring commitments
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta Teachers' Association says it's filing a complaint and grievance after the provincial government mislead on its promise to hire 3,000 more teachers over the next three years. CBC's Nicole Healey reports.
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- Title
- What makes the Geminid meteor shower so special?
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- 6:15
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- 9 months ago
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- The last big meteor shower of the year peaks this weekend. Phil Langill, an astronomy professor at the University of Calgary and director of the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, explains the science behind them and what to expect.
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- Alberta auditor general report critical of AHS public reporting
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- 2:04
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- 9 months ago
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- Alberta's auditor general released eight reports Thursday, with one of them focusing on AHS reporting, deeming it to be inconsistent. The AG says he didn't find evidence of an intent to mislead the public, but some critics say they believe it reveals a political strategy.
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to the Auditor General as the Attorney General in one instance. It has been corrected.
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- Calgary Transit shuttle bus bursts into flames on busy road
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- 0:32
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A Calgary Transit shuttle bus went up in flames Friday morning. Crews responded to the fire around 8:10 a.m. on Nose Hill Drive at 87th Street near Stoney Trail in northwest Calgary.
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- How to keep your vehicle alive in cold weather
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Alberta winters can be hard on your vehicle, especially when it’s freezing outside. As a result, your car may have trouble starting and your windshield might keep fogging up. CBC's Edmonton AM speaks to NAIT autobody technician program instructor Nathan Badry about what you should be thinking about.
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- This hack is helping Albertans combat climbing grocery prices
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- WeCan Food Basket Society in Edmonton is helping people save up to $330 a year on fresh fruits and vegetables, thanks to the power of community and bulk buying. CBC's Nicole Healey shows us how it works.
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- What's in store for southern Alberta this winter?
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its winter outlook. CBC's Ted Henley breaks down what the forecast is for southern Alberta.
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- What you may have missed from the fall sitting of the Alberta Legislature
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- 9 months ago
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- The fall sitting of the Alberta Legislature has wrapped with the government introducing 14 bills and two motions in an extended session lasting to mid-December. Alicia Asquith takes you through all the highlights.
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- What's up with swinging gas prices?
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- 9 months ago
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- Calgary gas prices are jumping from below the dollar, past $1.20 and back down again. CBC News examines what's causing these volatile prices.
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- Edmonton approves funding for Whitemud Drive expansion
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- 9 months ago
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- A busy section of road in west Edmonton will be upgraded, as city council agreed to help fund improvements to a section of Whitemud Drive. CBC's Nicole Healey shares the details.
CORRECTION: A previous version of this video stated that 215th Street would be expanded from Whitemud Drive to Highway 16A. In fact, the road upgrades include a small section of 215th Street south of Whitemud Drive, as well as the Whitemud Drive itself between Lewis Estates Boulevard and 231st Street.
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- Tips to ready your home for winter
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- 9 months ago
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- With a blast of winter weather hitting Calgary, a home inspector has some advice on how to keep the cold out and protect your property from damage.
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- Title
- Why malls look so busy despite the online shopping surge
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- 9 months ago
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- The holiday shopping season is hitting crunch time, which has people right across the country buying up a storm despite the convenience of online shopping. CBC's Ted Henley went to a good old shopping mall to find out why.
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- Title
- Breaking down the Alberta clipper weather system
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- 3:39
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- 9 months ago
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- Parts of Ontario and eastern Canada are getting hit with an unfriendly weather system known as an Alberta clipper. They travel fast and often pack a lot of moisture and wind and headaches for those stuck in one. CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis spoke with weather specialist Kyle Brittain about what exactly an Alberta clipper is, and where it gets its name.
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- Worst bird-flu season in years hits Alberta’s poultry farmers
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- 9 months ago
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- Wetaskiwin-area turkey farmer Scott Olson lost his 10,000-bird flock in the spring of 2022 when the wild geese migration passed over, then again when they returned in the fall. The Alberta Turkey Producers director speaks to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener as he deals with his third outbreak and cull about the process.
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- Local therapists call 2025 a standout year for burnout and disconnection
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- 9 months ago
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- Calgary-based psychologists look back on 2025 as an extremely challenging year, with increases in requests from new clients.
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- Title
- How Calgary is prepping for freezing and thawing weather
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- 9 months ago
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- Over the next few days, temperatures will be ranging from really cold to really warm. CBC News chats with the City of Calgary about how it prepares for the wild weather.
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- Pay-what-you-can meals help Canadian college students stretch their food dollars
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- 9 months ago
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- The saying goes there’s no such thing as a 'free lunch' but at a college in central Alberta there is a pay-what-you-can option making a difference in students' lives. The CBC’s Lina Elsaadi takes us to Red Deer Polytechnic for more.
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- Title
- Danielle Smith added to Alberta's growing recall petition list
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- 9 months ago
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- There are now 21 MLAs in Alberta facing recall petitions. Here's why a petition was launched against the premier, and her reaction to what she calls a 'mockery' of the democratic process.
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- These ski hills will become Alberta's first all-season resorts
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- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government has designated three ski hills in the province as all-season resort areas. Castle Mountain, Nakiska and Fortress Mountain will be open to visitors year-round and open to future development as long as developers consult with stakeholders, including Indigenous communities, and meet environmental standards.
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- Danielle Smith asked why her government faces so many recall petitions
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- 9 months ago
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- Alberta premier's says recall petitions have been 'weaponized' against the ruling UCP government, saying she's 'hearing a lot of frustration from Albertans that they're making a mockery of what should be a very important mechanism to address elected officials who genuinely aren't doing their job.'
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- Edmonton teacher charged with multiple sexual offences
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- 9 months ago
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- A 32-year-old teacher at Hilwie Hamdon School was arrested for sexual offences allegedly involving one of his students. CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports.
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- Bill 9 passes using notwithstanding clause to shield laws from court challenges
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- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government has invoked the notwithstanding clause to protect three new laws from any constitutional challenges. Debate in the legislature went through the night as the UCP bill passed final reading. The clause shields legislation on school pronouns, a ban on transgender girls in female sports and restrictions on gender-affirming care. The government previously invoked the notwithstanding clause in connection with legislation to end the teachers' contract dispute.
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- Alberta's new licence plates coming in January
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- 9 months ago
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- There will be a new option for Albertans when it comes to licence plates in the new year. We went out to the Bow Valley to ask people their thoughts since the new background image features Moraine Lake. #morainelake #alberta #licenceplate #yyc #cbccalgary
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- Title
- How prepared is Alberta’s energy grid to handle extreme cold?
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- 9 months ago
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- Cold weather in the forecast will put greater pressure on electricity use in Alberta. Will the province's electricity grid be able to handle it? CBC‘s Tara McCarthy talked to an expert to learn more.
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- Why the Cold Lake Food Bank wants to raise a million dollars
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- 9 months ago
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- Food is expensive and the need is growing across Alberta. The CBC's Lexi Freehill meets the staff and volunteers running the Cold Lake Food Bank and learns how they’re hoping to expand their space.
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- City reveals when Calgarians could finally hop the Green Line LRT
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- 9 months ago
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- City administration gave council an update on the long-delayed project on Tuesday, including when it should be up and running. But as CBC's Brendan Coulter reports, one councillor says he's worried about the project's future.
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- Advice for navigating YYC over the holidays
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- 9 months ago
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- The Calgary International Airport is expecting nearly 1.5 million visitors in December.
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- Inside Calgary's largest CAL-2 data centre
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- 9 months ago
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- The province is pushing for more AI data centre investments but not all Albertans are as enthusiastic, citing concerns about their impact on the environment. The CBC's Rukhsar Ali gets an exclusive look inside a high-tech facility to find out if 'sustainable' data centres are possible.
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- Making security more efficient at the Edmonton airport
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- A new technology is being introduced at the Edmonton International Airport to make bag check easier and faster. CBC's Tristan Mottershead went down to see how this innovative technology will help ahead of the holiday season.
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- 104th Avenue reopens to two lanes
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- 9 months ago
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- Marigold Infrastructure Partners has announced that 104th Avenue between 105th Street and 121st Street is now back to two lanes of traffic in each direction. This change comes after 104th Avenue had been down to one lane both east and westbound since mid-April due to Valley Line West LRT construction. The company also provided an update on the project and when the next phases will start.
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- New legislation could mean end to mandatory Indigenous education for Alta. lawyers
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- 9 months ago
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- The provincial government has introduced legislation that says the Law Society of Alberta must limit the training it requires, and that training must also comply with rules introduced in Bill 13, the Regulated Professions Neutrality Act. It says regulators can't require cultural competency, unconscious bias, or diversity, equity and inclusion training.
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- New community kitchen helps hungry kids near Edmonton
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- 9 months ago
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- It all started when a couple of Rotarians in Alberta saw kids eating food from a trash can, so they decided to do something about it. Four years later 100 volunteers deliver 900 meals a week to local schools and, as Tristan Mottershead explains, now they're been honoured with a $400,000 grant for a new community kitchen to continue their work.
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