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Calgary Chamber says trade negotiations ‘a tipping point’ in relationship with U.S.Is the latest round of trade negotiations with the U.S. the "new normal?" That's the question the Calgary Chamber of Commerce says is on the mind of many of its members.EconomyAug 18
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Edmonton teenage homicide victim called ‘a bright light’ by family membersEdmonton police said Tuesday they have made an arrest in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl on Sunday. Family members have identified the victim as Jazmin Dhesi.CrimeAug 18
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Sentencing hearing held in Calgary Tuesday for man who preyed on sex trade workersA sentencing hearing took place in Calgary on Tuesday for Richard Mantha, who was found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting several women employed in the city's sex trade.CrimeAug 18
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Edmonton police continue to search for answers in death of 16-year-old girlInvestigators with the Edmonton police homicide unit were back on scene Monday at Park Hill Condominiums searching for clues in the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl.CrimeAug 17
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Calgary’s Max Bell Park and pathway being redeveloped, city seeks feedbackThe City of Calgary is soliciting public feedback on plans to development a piece of greenspace and trails on the east side of Max Bell Arena.PoliticsAug 17
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Government of Alberta praises Ontario court ruling on bike lanesAlberta's Transportation Minister has welcomed an Ontario court ruling upholding the province's efforts to remove several bike lanes, calling it 'a win for common sense.'PoliticsAug 17
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Edmonton police investigating suspicious death of teenHomicide investigators have been called in to investigate the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl in northeast Edmonton early Sunday morning.CrimeAug 17
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Calgary Flames coming home to QR Calgary 770 AM radioThe Calgary Flames have a new radio broadcaster, following the signing of a five-year partnership for all home and away games to be aired on QR Calgary 770 AM.SportsAug 12
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Calgary police charge 8 people in organized crime investigation involving drugs, gunsCalgary police have laid almost 60 charges against eight people following an 11-month-long investigation into organized crime and drug trafficking.CrimeAug 11
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Calgary police officer appears in court, charged with 2nd-degree murderThe preliminary hearing for a 13-year veteran of the Calgary Police Service who is charged with two counts of second degree murder got underway Monday in a Calgary courtroom.CrimeAug 10
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Calgary police officer shot, suspect dead after dramatic chase and gunfire in city parkA police officer was shot Monday in what began as a traffic stop but within seconds spiralled into a foot chase, carjacking and broad-daylight gun battle in a Calgary park.CrimeAug 10
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Major changes in store for Memorial Drive as part of east Calgary developmentDevelopers broke ground Friday on two new communities east of Stoney Trail in Calgary, with work already underway to extend Memorial Drive to connect them to the rest of the city.TrafficAug 7
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Alberta Serious Incident Response Team investigates Calgary police shootingThe Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has released more details about a police shooting in the southwest community of Bridlewood on July 30, 2026.CrimeAug 7
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Calgary Fire Department issues warning about danger of lithium-ion battery firesThe Calgary Fire Department has issued a reminder about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after firefighters responded to three fires over a 24-hour period.ConsumerAug 7
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Addiction experts say recent flood of gambling ads a problem for some AlbertansA month after Alberta's iGaming system became operational, the ads promoting online gambling are everywhere, and some experts are worried about the impact.PoliticsAug 6
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Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. RCMP seek public assistance in child luring investigationAlberta RCMP are asking for public help identifying a man, driving a red pickup truck, who is accused of attempting to lure two children into his vehicle in Fort Saskatchewan.CrimeAug 6
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Clinics, technicians unsure of Alberta’s new self-referral method for health testsSome Alberta clinics are taking a wait-and-see approach after the provincial government changed the rules to allow patients to book their own medical tests and pay up front.HealthAug 6
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Alberta organized crime investigators seize large quantity of drugs, cash, gunsThe Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team announced Thursday that organized crime investigators have seized millions in cash and drugs along with eight vehicles and 17 guns.CrimeAug 6
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Man identified, 22-year-old charged with second-degree murder in central Edmonton homicideHomicide investigators have been called in following the death of a man in downtown Edmonton on Wednesday afternoon.CrimeAug 6
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Alberta lawyer says referendum questions about immigration ‘harmful,’ ‘unnecessary’There are 10 questions on the ballot in October's referendum, but so far the topic of Alberta's future place in Canada appears to be the only one getting much debate.CanadaAug 5
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Public vigil being held in Calgary Wednesday evening to honour ParkerA week after the body of a 11-year-old boy named Parker was found, Calgarians will gather together Wednesday evening for a public vigil in his honour.CrimeAug 5
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Calgary’s iconic Stephen Avenue transformed in effort to attract more visitors"See You on Stephen Avenue." That's the slogan of the city of Calgary's new campaign to attract more visitors to the heart of the downtown core which was launched Wednesday.ConsumerAug 5
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An unforgettable night of football and fun at ladies’ night with the Calgary StampedersJoin Global Calgary's Leslie Horton and the Calgary Stampeders for Ladies Night Out as they take on their West Coast rivals the BC Lions on Aug. 13.LifestyleAug 5
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Calgary housing numbers show big drops in townhouse, apartment sales in JulyWhile sales of detached and semi-detached homes held fairly steady in Calgary in July, sales of row and townhomes as well as apartments dipped by about 20 per cent year over year.EconomyAug 4
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Calgary man charged after 2 people shot at downtown CTrain stationA 25-year-old Calgary man faces a long list of firearms charges after two men were shot Saturday evening at the Victoria Park/Stampede CTrain station.CrimeAug 4
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