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Varcoe: 'A nation-building project' — As oil producers tout TMX startup, attention turns to LNG Canada's debut

While oil markets have hovered near $70 a barrel recently, Alberta gas prices remain tepid and output continues to grow

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Trans Mountain pipeline and LNG Canada construction

Alberta looks to add restrictions on gender-affirming health care for youth, use of pronouns in schools

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Premier Danielle Smith unveils new Provincial trans youth legislation during a press conference in Edmonton, Thursday Oct. 31, 2024.

Elderly woman dead, man hospitalized in Lynnwood townhouse fire

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Bell: Farkas seems raring to go for the Calgary mayor's job and has a poll

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Commercial robberies up 70 per cent, downtown businesses most hit: Calgary police statistics

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Dogs seized from man under court order not to keep pets after pit bulls kill Calgary senior

A court order issued earlier this year prohibits Denis Bagaric from animal ownership for 15 years

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Alberta seeks to block trans athletes from female competition but can't say how many will be impacted

Postmedia requested a list of organizations consulted in crafting the bill, but the province couldn't provide one, citing confidentiality

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Council takes heat, praise for taking no stance on supervised consumption site

While harm reduction advocates and the Beltline Business Improvement Area were relieved, others who work in close proximity to the facility equated council's non-position to political cowardice

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One person dead and another with serious injuries after two separate collisions in Calgary

One pedestrian has died and another has suffered serious injuries after two separate collisions on Thursday morning around Calgary.

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Women’s presence on Alberta boards growing, but parity still distant, regulators say

Women now represent 27 per cent of board positions in Alberta — up from just eight per cent in 2015

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Q3 earnings: CNRL reduces natural gas drilling amid low prices | Veren stock price plunges | Parkland cuts full-year forecast

Canada’s largest oil and gas producer indicated earlier it would reallocate investment in favour of heavy crude oil wells

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Two Port of Montreal terminals shut down as dockworkers begin new strike

Port of Montreal says terminals closed until further notice, paralyzing 40 per cent of the port's total container-handling capacity

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Parker: Concorde opens Pineapple Hall and another Pigeonhole in Stephen Avenue Place

Over the past 37 years, Concorde has presented the city with a diversity of eating and entertaining establishments

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Burning Questions: Flames fall short again in fourth straight loss

On the latest episode of Burning Questions, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writer Danny Austin about what has gone wrong during the Flames four-game losing streak, Mikael Backlund playing his 1000th career NHL game and how confident they are in the goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Dan Vladar.

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Calgary Roughnecks set to open training camp with 38 players on roster

The Calgary Roughnecks will begin preparation for the 2024-25 National Lacrosse League season on Friday when training camp opens with medical and fitness evaluations ahead of weekend practices.

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Calgary Flames focus on work ethic as losing streak hits four

The Flames believed they could exceed expectations by committing to a system that saw them out-work opponents

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Three takeaways as Flames continue slide with sorry showing in Utah

The Calgary Flames go 0-2 on road-trip after falling 5-1 to Utah Hockey club.

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Calgary Herald letters, Oct. 31: Pharmacists' budget needs to be restored

The Alberta government is cutting reimbursements for clinical pharmacy services, to control a projected $30 million overspend on its $670-million pharmacy budget. However, this approach may overlook Alberta’s unique and growing pressures. With record numbers of new residents, including immigrants and inter-provincial movers, Alberta is experiencing unprecedented growth that has led to a housing crisis and heightened health-care demand. In this context, Alberta’s pharmacy budget overrun deserves thoughtful consideration.

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Nelson: Will Alberta's conservatives continue to eat their own?

This is Alberta, a province that, at its core, isn’t so much conservative as it is radical. And true radicals are never content

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Bell: Calgary drug site stays as Gondek, city council do diddly squat

'This is garbage. The whole thing is garbage,' says Mayor Jyoti Gondek, talking about the idea of council telling the province where city hall stands on closing the Calgary drug site

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Subscriber only. John Ivison: A warning for Trudeau from a Liberal who knows what demise looks like

The prime minister is mired in the same morass that Frank McKenna feared he was sliding toward

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

The lawsuits filed in state Supreme Court in New York are the latest in a wave of lawsuits in which accusers allege they were sexually assaulted by Combs at parties and meetings over the last two decades

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'Everybody can dance': Social Tango Project brings sensual, exotic dance down to earth

The back of Lucia Ohyama’s T-shirt bears the simple but central message of the Argentine dance troupe The Social Tango Project.

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French immersion: Jill Barber brings francophone songs to Calgary jazz festival

When singer-songwriter Jill Barber was a pre-teen growing up in Port Credit, Ont., she decided she was tired of learning French.

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Guest conductor pulls double duty as soloist with Calgary Philharmonic for performance of Ravel concerto

As with most things, there are pros and cons to conducting an orchestra from a piano bench.

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Chorney-Booth: Made by Marcus brings craft ice cream to home kitchens with new cookbook

Even as we drift into fall and the season of pumpkin spice lattes and apple pie, Marcus Purtzki has ice cream on his mind. To be fair, the maker behind Made by Marcus, one of Calgary’s most beloved small-batch ice cream brands, is almost always thinking about ice cream, but with a new ice cream cookbook and a series of workshops on the go, November is a prime time to scream about ice cream in Calgary this year.

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Calgary’s streaking real estate market showing signs of cooling off

Move toward balanced conditions can make sales more fair, says realtor.

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Larger down payments can save homebuyers tens of thousands of dollars

Calculate how much a home will cost in total, including the interest to be paid. It's significantly more with a larger mortgage, shows study.

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Oleksyn: Calgary brewery establishes itself as one of Alberta’s best

The Establishment Brewing Company wins provincial brewery of the year award for the third time in six years

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Beauty buzz: Merit Retrospect L’Extrait de Parfum, Tom Ford Runway Lip Colour and Nexxus Heat Defense Spray

Three buzzed-about beauty products we tried this week.

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Motor Mouth: How the November 5 U.S. election will affect Canada's auto industry

Why Elon Musk wants to work in the U.S. government, why Donald Trump is so pissed off at Mexico, and other chaotic-for-Canada consequences of the American election

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Ford groups performance parts into ‘Custom Garage’ menu

Does it still count as personalizing your ride if all the modifications come packaged together in one kit?

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Ford halting production of F-150 Lightning EV for rest of 2024

The electric truck's assembly lines will stop mid-November and restart early in January due to lagging sales

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Toyota throws back to '80s with retro roofless SEMA rigs

The automaker's Land Cruiser and 4Runner convertible customs, debuting next week at SEMA 2024, emphasize the ever-lasting appeal of open-air motoring

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Varcoe: 'A nation-building project' — As oil producers tout TMX startup, attention turns to LNG Canada's debut

Alberta looks to add restrictions on gender-affirming health care for youth, use of pronouns in schools

Elderly woman dead, man hospitalized in Lynnwood townhouse fire

Bell: Farkas seems raring to go for the Calgary mayor's job and has a poll

Commercial robberies up 70 per cent, downtown businesses most hit: Calgary police statistics

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Dogs seized from man under court order not to keep pets after pit bulls kill Calgary senior

Alberta seeks to block trans athletes from female competition but can't say how many will be impacted

Council takes heat, praise for taking no stance on supervised consumption site

One person dead and another with serious injuries after two separate collisions in Calgary

Two City of Calgary executives relieved of duties, including CFO Carla Male

Commercial robberies up 70 per cent, downtown businesses most hit: Calgary police statistics

Bell: Farkas seems raring to go for the Calgary mayor's job and has a poll

Oleksyn: Calgary brewery establishes itself as one of Alberta’s best

Dogs seized from man under court order not to keep pets after pit bulls kill Calgary senior

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Women’s presence on Alberta boards growing, but parity still distant, regulators say

Q3 earnings: CNRL reduces natural gas drilling amid low prices | Veren stock price plunges | Parkland cuts full-year forecast

Two Port of Montreal terminals shut down as dockworkers begin new strike

Parker: Concorde opens Pineapple Hall and another Pigeonhole in Stephen Avenue Place

Burning Questions: Flames fall short again in fourth straight loss

Calgary Roughnecks set to open training camp with 38 players on roster

Calgary Flames focus on work ethic as losing streak hits four

Three takeaways as Flames continue slide with sorry showing in Utah

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Calgary Herald letters, Oct. 31: Pharmacists' budget needs to be restored

Nelson: Will Alberta's conservatives continue to eat their own?

Bell: Calgary drug site stays as Gondek, city council do diddly squat

Subscriber only. John Ivison: A warning for Trudeau from a Liberal who knows what demise looks like

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

'Everybody can dance': Social Tango Project brings sensual, exotic dance down to earth

French immersion: Jill Barber brings francophone songs to Calgary jazz festival

Guest conductor pulls double duty as soloist with Calgary Philharmonic for performance of Ravel concerto

Chorney-Booth: Made by Marcus brings craft ice cream to home kitchens with new cookbook

Calgary’s streaking real estate market showing signs of cooling off

Larger down payments can save homebuyers tens of thousands of dollars

Oleksyn: Calgary brewery establishes itself as one of Alberta’s best

Making the case for silk pillowcases: What to know

The best Amazon deals in Canada right now

Beauty buzz: Merit Retrospect L’Extrait de Parfum, Tom Ford Runway Lip Colour and Nexxus Heat Defense Spray

Most protective winter jackets, according to temperature

Motor Mouth: How the November 5 U.S. election will affect Canada's auto industry

Ford groups performance parts into ‘Custom Garage’ menu

Ford halting production of F-150 Lightning EV for rest of 2024

Toyota throws back to '80s with retro roofless SEMA rigs

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