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'He loved people': Burial held for 12-year-old who drowned in Mahogany Lake

The family of a 12-year-old boy who drowned in Calgary’s Mahogany Lake this week laid him to rest on Wednesday. Damilola Khalid Afolabi’s father, Jubreel Babatunde Afolabi, had to be consoled throughout...

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Flames ownership launches survey to shape 'fan experience' at Scotia Place

The Calgary Flames ownership group is asking Calgarians to help shape the fan experience at the city’s next arena. Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) is circulating a new survey aimed...

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Globalfest leaving longtime SE Calgary home for Spruce Meadows

A longtime Calgary summer tradition is set to shift locations. After 23 years at Elliston Park in southeast Calgary, Globalfest is officially relocating to Spruce Meadows in the city's deep south. Festival...

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Alberta NDP, UCP pass blame over Centurion Project meeting where voter database allegedly on display

The alleged leak of Alberta’s entire electoral list – the personal information of three million Albertans – on a separatist app made public to all was the focus of Wednesday’s legislative session. The...

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Man in critical condition after motorcycle crash in NW Calgary

A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a motorcycle crash in northwest Calgary. Emergency crews were called to Shriners Road NW around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a single-vehicle...

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Blue Jays' Max Scherzer seeks answers for 'confusing' forearm issue

Max Scherzer hoped he’d be ramping back up towards the big-league roster by now, but a "confusing" battle with forearm tendinitis still has him searching for answers. After playing catch at Tropicana...

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Officers cleared after teen bit by police dog during arrest: ASIRT

Alberta's police watchdog has cleared officers of wrongdoing after a teen was bit by a police dog more than two years ago. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) said the case stems from...

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Man in 70s dead in Highway 1 crash east of Calgary

A man in his 70s is dead following a highway crash east of Calgary on Wednesday morning Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Highway 1 and Range Road 281, just east of Chestermere, around...

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Alberta Sheriffs shut down Calgary home tied to drug activity

Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a southeast Calgary home tied to "illegal drug activity."

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Calgary-based Suncor ratcheting up output of diesel, jet fuel to meet surging global demand

Calgary-based Suncor Energy Inc. is sending products like jet fuel and diesel to global destinations as strife in the Middle East continues to squeeze supplies.

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