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Highland Park Daycare Closure Leaves Families Scrambling for Childcare Solutions
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Highland Park Daycare Closure Leaves Families Scrambling for Childcare Solutions

Northwest Calgary's NEXT Kids Daycare closes June 30, forcing families to scramble for summer childcare options as...

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Alberta's $15 Million Vision: High-Speed Rail Connecting Edmonton, Red Deer, and Calgary by 2056

Alberta announces $15M investment in 30-year high-speed rail plan connecting Edmonton, Red Deer, and Calgary with...

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Climate Declaration Gone, but Calgary's Real Work Continues
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Alberta's Game-Changing Rail Vision Takes Flight: Airport Links to Edmonton, Banff on the Horizon

Alberta commits $15M to develop passenger rail connecting Calgary airport, Edmonton, Banff, and beyond. Full network...

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Edmonton Man's Post-Surgery Emergency Raises Urgent Questions About Alberta Ambulance Response
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Edmonton Man's Post-Surgery Emergency Raises Urgent Questions About Alberta Ambulance Response

Edmonton man questions Alberta's emergency response after being told to take a taxi to hospital while actively bleeding...

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Pedestrian Dies in Westbrook Vehicle Collision as Calgary Faces Alarming Traffic Safety Crisis
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A pedestrian has died in a vehicle collision in Westbrook. This is the fifth serious pedestrian incident in Calgary...

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Quebec Energy Drink Ban for Teens Stalls as Lawmaker Blocks Fast-Track Vote
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Quebec Energy Drink Ban for Teens Stalls as Lawmaker Blocks Fast-Track Vote

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Major Drug Bust in Cochrane: RCMP Seizes Nearly $500K in Fentanyl, Cocaine, Counterfeit Pills
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Major Drug Bust in Cochrane: RCMP Seizes Nearly $500K in Fentanyl, Cocaine, Counterfeit Pills

Cochrane RCMP seizes nearly $500K in fentanyl, cocaine, and counterfeit pills in major two-month drug trafficking...

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Alberta Separatism Fails to Gain Traction as New Poll Shows Landslide Support for Staying in Canada

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Three Impaired Driving Crashes in Four Hours Spark Urgent Calgary Police Warning
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Three Impaired Driving Crashes in Four Hours Spark Urgent Calgary Police Warning

Three impaired driving crashes in four hours Wednesday sparked urgent warnings from Calgary police. Multiple people...

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Rural Alberta Community Installs Life-Saving Defibrillators in Memory of Seven-Year-Old Emily

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First Nations Vote Could Be Game-Changer in Alberta's October Separation Referendum
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Conservative MP Billy Morin targets First Nations voters in Alberta's October separation referendum, calling Indigenous...

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