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CBC Calgary Mayoral Debate: Blanket rezoning
- Title
- CBC Calgary Mayoral Debate: Blanket rezoning
- Runtime
- 16:15
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- It's a topic many Calgarians feel passionately about. Find out where these five mayoral candidates sit when it comes to blanket rezoning.
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- CBC Calgary's 2025 Mayoral Debate
- Runtime
- 1:29:36
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- With just days to go until the Calgary municipal election, five of the mayoral candidates vying for your vote took part in a debate hosted by CBC Calgary. Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis moderated one of the final debates of the campaign between Jeff Davison, Jeromy Farkas, Jyoti Gondek, Sonya Sharp and Brian Thiessen.
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- CBC Calgary Mayoral Debate: Public safety
- Runtime
- 16:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Five candidates vying to be Calgary's next mayor talk about how they would improve public safety in the city.
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- CBC Calgary Mayoral Debate: Why should Calgarians vote for you?
- Runtime
- 5:37
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Jeff Davison, Jeromy Farkas, Jyoti Gondek, Sonya Sharp and Brian Thiessen face off in one of the final mayoral debates of the municipal election campaign. In the opening question, they offer their vision for the city.
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- Low gas prices have some Calgarians fuelling up
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Calgarians are seeing some of the lowest gas prices at the pump in nearly five years. Cheaper oil prices, decreased demand and the annual switch to winter fuel are all driving costs down.
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- State-of-the-art velodrome opens in Edmonton
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The facility is one of only a few in Canada that will be able to host events from the domestic to international level. The Alberta Velodrome Association says it hopes to encourage more people to try cycling, while giving the next generation a world-class facility to train.
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- Alberta teachers union, province provide bargaining update
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Despite a new proposal put forward by the Alberta Teachers' Association, it and the government don't appear to be any closer to coming to an agreement.
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- Should speeding on Stoney Trail come with harsher penalties?
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Calgary firefighters sure think so. The president of the Calgary Firefighters Association says the growing trend of excessive speeding on Stoney Trail is not only dangerous but also putting an unnecessary strain on resources.
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- Edmonton police make second largest opium poppy seizure in Canada
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Edmonton police say they have charged four people in connection with what they are calling an elaborate growing operation. Opium poppies are illegal to grow in Canada because of the drugs the plants can be turned into.
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- Changes are coming to the U of A's Butterdome
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- It's that time of year again...as the temperatures cool, swarms of winged beetles are taking over communities across the province right now. For more on what they are, what they do, and how to get rid of them, we checked in with a local entomologist.
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- Clock ticking to win local votes across Alberta
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Municipal election day across Alberta is closing in, with many council and mayoral races too close to call. With not a lot of runway left, how much can candidates still do to take off? The CBC's Acton Clarkin has more.
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- Alberta's population boom is a ballot box issue. Here's why
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- In Alberta's two major cities, CBC News-commissioned polling suggests voters have affordability and the pressures of rapid population growth on the mind. Pollster Janet Brown says voters may decide on candidates based on their ideas on how to deal with those pressures.
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- Several Alberta communities come together following a church fire
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Several rural Alberta communities are offering their support to the community of Bellis, Alta., after the All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Church burned to the ground on Sept. 21, 2025. The Smoky Lake church community, made up of several small parishes, is welcoming Bellis parishioners to join them for service anytime.
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- Alberta businesses step up to support striking teachers
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- As the teachers' strike continues in Alberta, salaries are no longer being paid.
So some businesses are offering their support to the thousands of teachers impacted by the strike through discounts and free services.
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- Flair Airlines is taking flight after years of low performance
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Alberta-based Flair Airlines has seen some business turbulence in recent years. But the company's new CEO, Maciej Wilk, is hoping to change that.
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- Tree donation will make Jasper’s barren temporary housing feel more like home
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Jasper will use a $100,000 donation from Tree Canada to plant and maintain 100 trees, so residents living in interim housing will have a buffer from trains and traffic.
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- Poll finds many voters undecided about Edmonton's next mayor
- Runtime
- 1:31
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A poll commissioned by CBC News shows Andrew Knack currently leading candidates in the Edmonton mayoral race. But as Travis McEwan reports, nearly half of the 1,000 voters surveyed say they're undecided.
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- Parks could be busy next year with return of free park pass
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Southern Alberta's national parks might be busy next summer. Prime Minister Mark Carney is bringing back free entry with the Canada Strong Park Pass.
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- Butcher shop reports soaring demand for Thanksgiving turkeys compared to last year
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The Urban Butcher store in the southwest says turkey orders are up "significantly" from last year, heading into the holiday long weekend. Across the country, turkey prices are down 10-15 per cent, according to Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab.
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- Title
- This isn't the first time parties have entered municipal politics in Alberta
- Runtime
- 6:09
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Most Albertans didn’t want parties in municipal politics. Now that they are here, a lot is being said about the effect they will have on democracy – and not all of the rhetoric is true. Starting with history: Alberta has had municipal political parties before, as the CBC’s Helen Pike explains.
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- Alberta panel suggests new post-secondary funding model
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A panel tasked with studying Alberta's post-secondary institutions has made 11 recommendations to the provincial government, including replacing the current provincial funding framework and that it give more financial assistance to students. CBC's Emma Zhao has more.
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- The Alberta Avenue district is saying goodbye to its “Avenue of Champions” moniker
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The Alberta Avenue district is looking for a new identity and waving goodbye to its existing brand as the ""Avenue of Champions."" The area, just north of downtown Edmonton, has been using the motto for more than two decades.
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- Cuts to daytime shelter programming leaves Edmonton's homeless population with nowhere to go
- Runtime
- 2:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The subject of public safety and homelessness has become a debate with the upcoming municipal election. Advocates say something to keep in mind when voting this election is the plan around addressing the rise in Edmonton’s homeless population. Advocates say the amount of day shelter spaces has rapidly shrunk since the pandemic and the last civic election, which means more people are spending their days in public spaces.
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- Battle of the box elder bugs: what to do when the stinky, messy houseguests move in
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- It's that time of year again...as the temperatures cool, swarms of winged beetles are taking over communities across the province right now. For more on what they are, what they do, and how to get rid of them, we checked in with a local entomologist.
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- Title
- Four questions you might have during the teacher strike
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The union representing Alberta teachers says they will return to the bargining table Tuesday, but many questions remain about what the current teachers' strike means for students. We break down what is known, and what is still unclear, when it comes to the top questions you might be asking.
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- Search for Samuel Bird focuses in rural area west of Edmonton
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- New information about missing teen Samuel Bird has now led investigators to an area near Carrot Creek, Alta., about 160 kilometres west of Edmonton. Bird was last seen on June 1 at the home of a friend in west Edmonton.
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- Here we go with a new season for the Edmonton Oilers
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for their home opening game for the 2025 season, which kicks off with a battle of Alberta. But the team hitting the ice won't look the same as last year's. CBC's Tristan Mottershead has the latest with the Oilers.
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- Alberta's Education Minister calls class size caps 'arbitrary'
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says Alberta's government wants to address classroom complexity, but will not pursue caps on class sizes or spend more money than already promised to resolve a contract dispute with teachers. The Alberta Teachers' Association says it's "incredibly concerned by the minister’s suggestion that class size targets are arbitrary."
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- Help wanted: Number of unfilled jobs in Alberta rises for the first time in years
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- New data shows more jobs in Alberta were vacant in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the first quarter. ATB Financial chief economist Mark Parsons says it’s still a tight market for most job seekers here, with vacancies concentrated in a few sectors, including construction.
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- How a Calgary charity is still feeding hungry kids during the teachers' strike
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids prepares and delivers thousands of lunches a day to 290 schools. The teachers' strike has dramatically slashed the number of its distribution points to nine, and total lunches delivered from 8,000 lunches a day to a few hundred. But the charity wants you to know that lunches are still available.
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- Major milestone reached for Valley Line West LRT construction
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Drivers will be experiencing fewer road and intersection closures as major work on the elevated tracks along 87 avenue wraps up. However, ongoing construction will still cause some minor delays.
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- Does class size impact student academic performance?
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A key issue in the Alberta teachers’ strike is class size and complexity. While the province rejects capping class sizes, an education expert weighs in on how teacher-student ratios impact academic success.
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- Looking back to when teachers walked off the job in 2002
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Back on Feb. 4, 2002, parents were scrambling with nearly 14,000 teachers were either locked out or on strike. In these labour negotiations, the province gave school boards enough for a six per cent wage increase while the teachers were asking for a 20 per cent increase.
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- Outgoing Edmonton mayor stands by difficult and unpopular decisions
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- From the COVID-19 pandemic to an affordability and housing crisis, Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi sat down with CBC News to discuss his triumphs and challenges of the past four years. CBC's Mrinali Anchan has more.
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- Why Connor McDavid signed an extension lower than expected
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- On Monday, Connor McDavid signed a two-year contract extension worth $25 million with the Edmonton Oilers. As Travis McEwan reports, it's being referred to as a discount deal that has a bit of urgency attached to it.
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- Move over early polls in Edmonton, Strathcona County voters driving through to cast ballots
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Voters in many Alberta municipalities don't have to wait until Oct. 20 to cast their ballots for their communities' next mayor, council and school trustees. Advanced polls are open in Edmonton this week while Strathcona County is offering people a drive-thru option.
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- Record-breaking year for minor soccer registrations highlights facilities crunch
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Soccer organizations in the city say growing numbers of players and teams highlights the need for proper indoor places to play and train through the winter. The Calgary Minor Soccer Association wants the funding of new indoor facilities to be top of mind for municipal election candidates.
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- What does a lockout mean for teachers?
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The province has issued a lockout notice to Alberta teachers. Experts say the move gives the province more power and could lead to some layoffs.
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- Connor McDavid speaks about his new contract
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- NHL superstar Connor McDavid talks about his new two-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers.
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- Here’s what happened the last time Calgary hand-counted a municipal election
- Runtime
- 4:41
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The 2017 municipal election is the last time Elections Calgary hand-counted the vote. What happened? The CBC’s Helen Pike looks back on an election that didn’t go well, and kept Calgarians waiting on results. Asking the current returning officer: how has the city prepared to make this hand count a success.
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- Alberta Teachers' Association president to speak to media
- Runtime
- 32:06
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling will hold a media availability to mark the first day of teachers' strike in Alberta.
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- Province calling union back to bargaining table as Alberta teachers go on strike
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Close to 51,000 Alberta teachers are now on strike while signs notify parents that classes are on pause. Labour experts believe it's the largest strike in the province's history. Travis McEwan breaks down where negotiations between the teachers' union and the employer are at.
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- Union leaders talk about reason for Alberta teachers' strike
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- 4:11
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Alberta teachers are on strike today, impacting schools across the province. Union leaders Heather Quinn and Amber Nicholson explain why educators are taking action and what comes next for parents and students.
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- An Evening with Heather Hiscox in Lloydminster | CBC Morning Live Tour
- Runtime
- 1:12:57
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- CBC Morning Live with Heather Hiscox shines a spotlight on the Border City, celebrating local voices and stories that connect us all. The evening also highlights the grand opening of the Cenovus Energy Hub and the launch of CBC’s new Lloydminster bureau, with reporter Lexi Freehill joining the team to share community stories on a national stage.
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- Edmonton Oilers re-sign Connor McDavid on contract extension
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Connor McDavid, viewed as the best player in the NHL, has agreed to a two-year, $25-million US contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers.
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- After 20-year absence, Calgary Transit bringing back retail outlets at some LRT stations
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The Bridgeland LRT station will be the first to house a new convenience store, with more stations to follow. We’ll explore the city’s vision behind the retail initiative, why it’s happening now, and what this means for commuters and safety.
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- Here's how much money Calgary's new political parties pulled in & spent in the early going
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Under a new provincial law, Calgary's three municipal political parties were required to reveal how much money they received and spent in the first seven months of the year. The CBC's Acton Clarkin breaks down each party's first financial disclosure.
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- First day of Alberta teachers' strike
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Schools across the province are quiet as teachers mark the first day of the strike. CBC spoke with parents dropping their kids off at daycare in Edmonton about how they are feeling.
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- Edmonton horse sale spurs keen interest from buyers near and far
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Buying a horse can be a gamble - especially when it comes to health and temperament. But Brian Griffith and his partner have built a trusted horse sale that helps buyers find reliable, well-trained animals with confidence.
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- Thousands rally to support Alberta teachers
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Thousands of people holding flags and picket signs gathered in Edmonton and Calgary on Sunday. The rally was in support of public education, ahead of a potential teachers’ strike on Oct. 6.
#yeg #protest #teachers #school #upc
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