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Child dies in northeast Edmonton fire
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- Child dies in northeast Edmonton fire
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Edmonton Fire Rescue Services and police are investigating how a fire started Friday morning at a home in Belmont, leaving one child dead and sending two others and a man to hospital.
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- Studying the human body in space may help patients on Earth
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A professor of surgery and biomedical engineering at the University of Alberta will be studying the effects of space flight on human health after receiving funding from the Canadian Space Agency. One of his goals is to help people with osteoarthritis.
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- Should Calgary still use rock salt to clear roads?
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A report on last year's mega water main break in Calgary suggested rock salts may have contributed to the rupture. CBC's Ted Henley explains what may have happened, and whether it's time to look for alternatives to keeping roads free of ice and snow.
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- Park lights and pigeons: living and working next to the 'derelict' CBE building
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- It’s been more than a decade since the Calgary Board of Education moved out and sold its headquarters on Macleod Trail downtown. The owner says it has no plans for the site that it wants to share publicly. Meanwhile, the city says it’s ready to work with them to support development.
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- Tsuut'ina Nation leadership sworn-in, ready to make changes for the better
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Newly elected Head Chief Ellery Starlight and 12 minor chiefs shared their objectives at an inauguration ceremony on Wednesday. The elected members will serve a three-year term leading the community west of Calgary.
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- Calgary bees not buzzing over mild fall
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Warmer than average fall meant bees were foraging for food longer than normal and depleting their winter stores.
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- This Calgary MLA played a 'key role' in the pipeline MOU. Now she has to sell it to critics
- Runtime
- 8:10
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Rajan Sawhney, Alberta Minister of Indigenous Relations, was a central player in negotiations leading to this week's agreement between Alberta and Ottawa. Premier Danielle Smith says Sawhney will be a key figure going forward as the province tries to engage First Nations, many of whom oppose a new pipeline. Sawnhey joined CBC Radio's Loren McGinnis to talk about the work ahead of her.
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- Alberta government forecasts $6.4B shortfall in latest fiscal update
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The provincial government has released its latest fiscal update. It shows Alberta's budget is taking a hit due to economic uncertainty.
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- Alberta’s child and youth advocate finds gaps in youth trauma practices
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Alberta’s Office of the Child and Youth Advocate says it has found gaps in care when child intervention workers assessed families in recent years. As CBC's Nicole Healey explains, this finding comes from a review studying 69 children or young adults who died or experienced serious injury.
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- What the energy MOU could mean for the political fortunes of Smith, Carney
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- 8:36
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A big political valve has opened for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's vision of another pipeline to the B.C. west coast. On Thursday, she signed a memorandum of understanding with Prime Minister Mark Carney that paves the way for that. But will there be a political cost for both leaders? CBC host Rob Brown speaks with political strategists Erika Barootes and Sabrina Grover about that.
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- How data centres might 'bring their own power' to Alberta
- Runtime
- 9:37
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- The Alberta government is offering data centres a tax break if they can cover their own power needs. How would that work? CBC Radio's Loren McGinnis digs into that with guest Duane Reid-Carlson, president of Calgary-based consulting company EDC Associates Ltd.
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- Alberta and federal government sign pipeline agreement
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that offers a path forward for a new bitumen pipeline to the B.C. coast. While the two parties are celebrating, not everyone is happy about the new agreement.
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- Energy MOU with Ottawa may not be a political win for Danielle Smith
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Details of a memorandum of understanding between Ottawa and Alberta will be unveiled on Thursday. It could be a big boost for the province's energy sector and maybe lead to a new pipeline to B.C.'s coast. Or not. CBC host Rob Brown speaks with Jason Markusoff about what some of the UCP's base is saying about all of this.
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- Alberta collects the most cannabis tax revenue per capita
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Federal statistics show how much cannabis tax revenue has been collected from the provinces since legalization. Alberta has brought in just over $1 billion and it leads in cannabis revenue collected per capita. Travis McEwan looks at why that might be the case.
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- Why gas prices are dropping
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Gas prices across the province have dropped, which has drivers rushing to fill up. While some people are celebrating the savings, an ATB economist shares why the lower prices aren't translating into savings for everyone.
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- Alberta offers carrot — and stick — to data centres
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- 8:42
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government is proposing a reduced levy for data centres that 'bring their own power,' but also a two per cent tax on some equipment. Todd Coleman, the CEO of data centre provider Estruxture, joins CBC Radio's Loren McGinnis to talk about the proposals' potential impacts on the industry.
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- Construction season in Edmonton wraps up, kind of
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton says it's been working on hundreds of infrastructure projects this year, from roads to bridges to parks, making for an incredibly frustrating year for residents and drivers trying to get around.
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- Banff National Park turns 140 years old
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The park was founded on Nov. 24, 1885, and as CBC's Michelle McCann reports, how visitors experience the park has changed considerably since its early days.
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- 'Save the Old Y' coalition makes its case at city hall
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Members of the 'Save the Old Y' coalition spoke at a Calgary city council meeting on Monday. The group has been pushing for months to reopen the historic YWCA building in Calgary's Beltline. Dozens of community groups and non-profits had to move out when the CommunityWise Resource Centre ended its lease with the city in September.
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- Construction season in Edmonton wraps up, kind of
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- 1:53
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- 9 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton says it's been working on hundreds of infrastructure projects this year, from roads to bridges to parks, making for an incredibly frustrating year for residents and drivers trying to get around.
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- Title
- Everything you need to know about winter tires
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- 7:34
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Not all winter tires are created the same, but this expert says even he buys cheap ones. Matt Carpenter is an automotive instructor at SAIT who appeared on CBC Radio's The Homestretch to talk all things tires.
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- Ottawa and Alberta energy deal could be a step toward Premier Smith's wish for a new pipeline
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are expected to announce a memorandum of understanding on Thursday. It's expected to give the province political support for a new pipeline to British Columbia.
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- Calgarians tell council what they think of proposed budget
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Dozens of people signed up to air their views at city hall. As CBC's Brendan Coulter reports, their spending priorities ranged from cricket pitches to public transit.
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- Alberta government paves way for privatizing surgeries with new bill
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government is revamping the rules around the health-care system and introducing options for private health care. The province says Bill 11 is meant to modernize the system and reduce wait times, but others say the dual service method doesn't deliver.
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- New Stollery Children's Hospital to be built at U of A farm
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The Alberta government has selected a site on the University of Alberta's south campus to become the home of the new Stollery Children's Hospital. Travis McEwan explains why the province and some parents say it's time for a stand-alone children's hospital in Edmonton.
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- 10 former surplus school sites in Edmonton will soon be sites of affordable homes
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton is one step closer to building affordable housing on 10 former surplus school sites. The land was returned to the city and council designated them for affordable housing. About 1,300 homes will be built, with over 900 of the residences falling into the affordable housing spectrum.
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- City says snow crews working around the clock
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The City of Calgary says its crews, equipment and contractors are working hard to clear roads following the largest dump of snow so far this season. CBC's Dave Gilson reports on Monday's slippery commute.
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- Calgary's budget for next year up for debate at city hall
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- 9:02
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Calgary city council has started discussing adjustments to next year's municipal budget. Two councillors — Ward 11's Rob Ward and Ward 2's Jennifer Wyness — joined Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis to talk about what points they'll bring to the debate.
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- Edmonton councillor hopes to crack down on illegal fireworks
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- 1:53
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- 9 months ago
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- The use of illegal fireworks continues to be an issue in Edmonton, and Coun. Keren Tang hopes to invoke stricter rules around them. This comes after two houses caught fire from fireworks last month. CBC's Nicole Healey has more on what Tang is proposing.
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- Title
- Fighting fire with foam
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Even though we're out of wildfire season, people are still preparing and looking for better ways to fight those fires. iGEM is a group at the University of Alberta developing a new kind of foam that helps wood absorb more water. The project just got a gold medal at an international conference in Paris
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- Alberta nursing-care workers avert strike with last-minute deal
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A union representing some Alberta hospital workers called its members back from the picket lines, after it reached a tentative deal with Alberta Health Services.
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- Title
- Edmonton's Ice Castle is on hold until colder temperatures arrive
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- There's a new spot for a winter family-favourite in Edmonton. The city's Ice Castle is starting to form in the heart of downtown. But, as Nicole Healey explains, the project is currently at the mercy of Mother Nature.
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- Are Valley Line Southeast LRT expectations being met two years after opening?
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The City of Edmonton says ridership has increased since the Valley Line Southeast LRT opened, connecting Mill Woods to the city's downtown. Travis McEwan looks at if it's meeting expectations for the city and for people along the line.
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- Drought report says dry conditions dominate in parts of Alberta
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- It's dry, and that's not a good thing for farmers and ranchers in Alberta looking ahead to the winter and next spring. The latest Canadian Drought Monitor report says areas including west central and southern Alberta have seen below normal precipitation as well as poor soil moisture. These conditions can have a big impact on cattle operations and seeding crops.
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- Title
- Alberta's premier doubles down on need for more pipelines
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith responds to pushback against the potential for a new pipeline project.
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- Alberta's premier responds to auditor general's report into lab services
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Earlier this week, Alberta's auditor general released a report on a government's bid to privatize lab services. In her response, Premier Danielle Smith says she can't speak to the actions of Alberta Health Services, only to those of her government.
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- Family of the 'Ice Cowboy' in CUFF doc hopes film leads to Hockey Hall of Fame induction
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- 1:50
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- 9 months ago
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- Tommy 'Cowboy' Anderson was a hockey player from Drumheller, Alta., who won the Hart Memorial Trophy for MVP in 1942. His great-niece hopes a documentary screening of Ice Cowboy at the Calgary Underground Film Festival helps their campaign for an induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame. (Photo credit: Longmate-Anderson Families)
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- How Edmontonians will be affected by the fall adjustment to the city budget
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- 9 months ago
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- Edmonton's city administration has released its recommendations for the final year of its four-year budget, with suggestions affecting property taxes and service reductions to keep the city on financial track.
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- New Alberta bill aims to protect professionals from repercussions for off-duty comments
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- 9 months ago
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- Premier Danielle Smith has dubbed Bill 13 as Alberta's 'Peterson law,' in reference to Ontario psychologist and social media personality Jordan Peterson who was sanctioned by his province's professional regulator for controversial public statements.
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- Notwithstanding clause was considered a 'nuclear' option. Is it still?
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- 4:26
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- 9 months ago
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- Alberta has invoked the notwithstanding clause twice in recent weeks: first to end the teachers strike and again to protect three laws that affect transgender youth. CBC Radio's the Calgary Eyeopener speaks to a constitutional law professor to understand more about how this part of the constitution works, and why it exists in the first place.
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- Alberta's attempt to privatize lab services costs taxpayers $125M, auditor general finds
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- 2:23
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- 10 months ago
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- Alberta’s auditor general found that the former provincial health ministry and Alberta Health Services failed to save money with private contracts for lab services, wasting tens of millions.
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- Residents near Calgary sound alarm over non-working fire hydrants
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- 3:05
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- 10 months ago
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- A local water utility company is appealing an order to inspect and fix its fire hydrants in Rocky View County. Westridge Utilities Inc. says the hydrants are not meant to help fight fires. The county disagrees.
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- Alberta may raise speed limits to 120 km/h. Would that raise auto insurance too?
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- 3:33
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- 10 months ago
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- Albertans already pay some of the highest rates for vehicle insurance in the country, so what effect would boosting speed limits on some highways have on your premiums? CBC business reporter Kyle Bakx speaks with News at Six host Rob Brown about that.
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- Alberta getting a new licence plate in 2026
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- 1:17
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- 10 months ago
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- Albertans have chosen a new licence plate design after more than 240,000 votes were cast. It marks a departure from the rather plain white plate with red and blue lettering that's been a fixture on Alberta automobiles since the 1980s.
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- Bringing rural Alberta priorities to the big city
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- 2:37
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- 10 months ago
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- The Rural Municipalities of Alberta Fall Convention and Trade how is happening at the Edmonton Convention Centre this week. It's a chance for leaders from outside the big cities to connect and talk about issues unique to rural Alberta. Premier Danielle Smith took questions from the crowd yesterday. Edmonton AM reporter Stephanie Cram was there to hear from council members about their top priorities.
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- Strike notice served by union representing Alberta nursing-care staff
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- 10 months ago
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- Health-care workers, including licensed practical nurses and health-care aides, will walk off the job on Saturday unless a deal can be reached between the Alberta Union of Public Employees and Alberta Health Services.
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- Can Canada take part in Eurovision?
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- 6:21
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- 10 months ago
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- An unexpected line in the federal budget mentioned a push to explore Canada's participation in the annual Eurovision Song Contest. Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis connects with Dean Vuletic — an author, historian and Eurovision expert — to find out if there's a place for this country's flag in the European Broadcasting Union's show.
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- Debate takes place at Alberta legislature over private versus public health care
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- 2:32
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- 10 months ago
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- At the legislature Tuesday, the Alberta government and the Opposition debated the possibility of a hybrid health-care model that could allow people to see doctors via the public system or by paying out of pocket in a private system. Travis McEwan looks at the debate and how the model could impact health-care issues like wait times.
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- Inside the campaigns to unseat Alberta MLAs
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- 4:15
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- 10 months ago
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- A school principal and a former Alberta Party candidate are trying to take down two MLAs. One of them is Alberta’s education minister. Demetrios Nicolaides has issued a call to action, urging supporters to help him fight back.
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- Why the Bow River is lower than usual right now
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- 1:44
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- 10 months ago
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- The river is running at about half of where it should be for this time of year. But as CBC's Ted Henley reports, it's likely too early to worry about spring drought.
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