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• Gas well fire northwest of Calgary sends five to hospital

  01-10-2024 03:54
  
  Five people were rushed to hospital after a gas well fire northwest of Calgary Monday afternoon. It broke out just after 2p.m. in the area of Big Hill Springs Road and Range Road 40. A spokesperson with AHS says EMS transported five patients to hospital, three of which were suffering from life-threatening injuries. According to a statement posted online by Rocky View County, Orlen Upstream Canada is the owner of the gas well and is responding to the fire. Rocky View County fire crews remain on s
  
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• ‘Our Jeep was missing’: Calgary family wakes to find house broken into

  11-03-2025 01:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  As a family slept peacefully, they were unaware of the criminals creeping through their home in Douglasdale, stealing electronics, wallets, gold coins and the keys to their Jeep.
  
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• Let’s talk about it, Period: Canadians struggle to get reproductive conditions recognized, treated

  11-03-2025 00:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  For some, menstruation is a life-giving gift — for others, it's sheer hell. For too long, women have been sitting in silent, crippling monthly agony that far exceeds what's normal.
  
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• Newly independent MLA Scott Sinclair disappointed, but not ruling out return to UCP

  10-03-2025 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  A United Conservative backbencher kicked out of the caucus last week for opposing the government's budget isn't ruling out a return to the party caucus.
  
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• Alberta government, United Nurses of Alberta reach 4-year tentative agreement

  10-03-2025 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  United Nurses of Alberta says the agreement will significantly improve wages, including an immediate hike of about 15 per cent for registered nurses and registered psych nurses.
  
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• Good pets making a difference by volunteering at Alberta Health Services sites

  10-03-2025 22:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  The four-legged friends have been making such a big difference that hospitals in Edmonton are now looking for more cats, dogs and even ponies to come visit.
  
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• Gondola full of passengers falls to the ground at Kicking Horse resort

  10-03-2025 22:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Golden Eagle Express at Kicking Horse Resort near Revelstoke has been shut down for the day after a gondola car fell to the ground and several people received minor injuries.
  
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• Calgary reveals latest steps to revitalize vacant office space, address housing crisis

  10-03-2025 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Calgary has announced plans for several new residential developments that it claims will add more than 1,100 housing units in downtown Calgary.
  
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• Climate change could even make Earth’s orbit a mess: study

  10-03-2025 20:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds.
  
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• Ford urges Smith to use oil export tax ‘trump card’ against U.S.: ‘They will lose their minds’

  10-03-2025 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  'You want to talk about a trump card? That will instantly change the game, instantly, when the Americans – and I know the Americans – all of a sudden their gas prices go up.'
  
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• NDP calls on Smith to cancel ‘despicable’ PragerU appearance with Ben Shapiro

  10-03-2025 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Right-wing media personality Ben Shapiro has referred to Canada as the 51st state and PragerU has been criticized for distorting history and downplaying slavery and climate change.
  
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• Whitecap Resources to acquire Veren in $15B all-stock deal, creating major shale player

  10-03-2025 17:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The combined firm is to be led by Whitecap's existing management team under the Whitecap name.
  
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• Whitecap Reources to acquire Veren in $15B all-stock deal, creating major shale player

  10-03-2025 17:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The combined firm is to be led by Whitecap's existing management team under the Whitecap name.
  
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• Port of Vancouver reaches record cargo volumes in 2024 as crude oil exports surge

  10-03-2025 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nearly 470,000 vehicle imports -- another record -- rolled onto the docks last year in a three per cent increase driven by Canadians' appetite for new cars.
  
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• Alberta’s Brad Jacobs wins the 2025 Montana’s Brier

  10-03-2025 16:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta team earned $108,000 of the total purse of $300,000. Dunstone's rink picked up $60,000 and Gushue's side collected $40,000.
  
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• In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 09:17 via news.google.com
  In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Dabrowski, Routliffe upset in Indian Wells doubles opener - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 07:07 via news.google.com
  Dabrowski, Routliffe upset in Indian Wells doubles opener  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• ‘We need some desperation’: Scoring woes haunt struggling Vancouver Canucks - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 06:37 via news.google.com
  ‘We need some desperation’: Scoring woes haunt struggling Vancouver Canucks  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Conservatives slam election of Carney, saying he is ‘just like Justin’ - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 05:35 via news.google.com
  Conservatives slam election of Carney, saying he is ‘just like Justin’  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Capitals beat Kraken 4-2, Ovechkin scores 886th career goal - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 05:33 via news.google.com
  Capitals beat Kraken 4-2, Ovechkin scores 886th career goal  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Alberta’s Brad Jacobs wins Brier title - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 04:03 via news.google.com
  CP NewsAlert: Alberta’s Brad Jacobs wins Brier title  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Incoming PM Carney should call election ‘immediately’, Smith says - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 01:44 via news.google.com
  Incoming PM Carney should call election ‘immediately’, Smith says  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 01:13 via news.google.com
  Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Former prime minister Jean Chrétien tells Trump to ‘stop this nonsense’ - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 01:01 via news.google.com
  Former prime minister Jean Chrétien tells Trump to ‘stop this nonsense’  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Carney wins Liberal leadership, becomes prime minister-designate, in landslide win - Lethbridge News Now

  10-03-2025 00:01 via news.google.com
  Carney wins Liberal leadership, becomes prime minister-designate, in landslide win  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Love wins women’s monobob world championship, Canada’s Appiah places 4th - Lethbridge News Now

  09-03-2025 23:57 via news.google.com
  Love wins women’s monobob world championship, Canada’s Appiah places 4th  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Jacobs beats Gushue to advance to Brier final against Dunstone - Lethbridge News Now

  09-03-2025 22:41 via news.google.com
  Jacobs beats Gushue to advance to Brier final against Dunstone  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Montana’s Brier - Lethbridge News Now

  09-03-2025 21:24 via news.google.com
  Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Montana’s Brier  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• More women choosing the trades as a career path in Alberta

  09-03-2025 16:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Construction Association says more and more women across Alberta are choosing to start careers in the trades.
  
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• Would Mark Carney be the first unelected Prime Minister of Canada? - Lethbridge News Now

  09-03-2025 16:52 via news.google.com
  Would Mark Carney be the first unelected Prime Minister of Canada?  Lethbridge News Now
  
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