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Ward 7 Calgary Coun. Druh Farrell not running for re-election in October
Farrell, 61, was first elected to Calgary city council in 2001 and won her most recent re-election in 2017 with 41 per cent of the vote.
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Wife of Mexican druglord ‘El Chapo’ arrested in Virginia on U.S. drug charges
Emma Coronel Aispuro, a 31-year-old former beauty queen, was arrested at Dulles International Airport, and is expected to appear in federal court in Washington on Tuesday.
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March held to protest COVID-19 restrictions raises concerns about racism in Alberta
A rally and march through downtown Edmonton Saturday, held in defiance of COVID-19 measures, is now raising concerns about racism in Alberta.
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Hundreds sign petition opposing major increase in Vernon school bus fees
It's going to cost more to ride the school bus next year for most students in the Vernon School District.
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UBC scientist develops new compostable coffee pod that aims to keep java fresher
"We found that competing alternatives in the compostable pod space allowed air to get in a little too quickly and so the coffee would go stale."
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Proposal to change start times at two West Island schools raises concerns
Some Pointe-Claire schools may be changing their start times, and parents are concerned.
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Value of Alberta’s oil production back to pre-pandemic level: economist
A rebound in production paired with a rise in world oil prices has an economist estimating that the value of Alberta's oil production has returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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640 plants seized at largest grow-op in Edmonton since legalization of recreational pot
The Edmonton Police Service described this drug bust as the largest of its kind since recreational cannabis was legalized over two years ago.
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Students shine in exhibition at the Vernon Public Art Gallery
"This is the next generation of artists here in Vernon."
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Lethbridge businesses have different views on proposed sober shelter site
The Mustard Seed says it will only be able to proceed with the sale of the property once council approves zoning.
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