Freedom convoy leader Tamara Lich arrested in Alberta, accused of breaching bail conditions | Sundre, Alta., float decried as racist was 'political satire,' area rancher claims | Patio applications down as outdoor dining season ramps up in Calgary
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Monday, June 27, 2022.
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Freedom convoy leader Tamara Lich arrested in Alberta, accused of breaching bail conditions;

Freedom convoy leader Tamara Lich arrested in Alberta, accused of breaching bail conditions

June 27 , 2022 • 07:52 PM MDT

Freedom Convoy leader Tamara Lich has been re-arrested for breaching her bail conditions, one of her lawyers has confirmed.

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Sundre, Alta., float decried as racist was 'political satire,' area rancher claims;

Sundre, Alta., float decried as racist was 'political satire,' area rancher claims

June 27 , 2022 • 12:53 PM MDT

A woman associated with a parade float that appeared in a southern Alberta rodeo over the weekend that depicted a man with a fake beard and a turban says the display had "absolutely nothing to do with racism" — but the head of a local Sikh cultural centre disagrees.

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Patio applications down as outdoor dining season ramps up in Calgary;

Patio applications down as outdoor dining season ramps up in Calgary

June 27 , 2022 • 04:39 PM MDT

As indoor dining returns, the city has tweaked its patio guidelines to maintain the streetside dining options, and allow for more accessibility on sidewalks but some businesses say the changes came at an extra cost.

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Return of Ponoka Stampede marred by female volunteer's death;

Return of Ponoka Stampede marred by female volunteer's death

June 27 , 2022 • 04:38 PM MDT

A 30-year-old woman was thrown from her horse and trampled by horses without riders on Sunday night during a practice for the opening of the Ponoka Stampede.

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Firefighters brought injured toddler to hospital due to lack of ambulances, says Calgary fire chief;

Firefighters brought injured toddler to hospital due to lack of ambulances, says Calgary fire chief

June 27 , 2022 • 03:25 PM MDT

Calgary’s fire chief is blaming an “unacceptable” system failure after firefighters had to resort to bringing a toddler to the hospital in a fire truck this weekend. 

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Backers of Calgary-Banff train say they need Parks Canada to get on board;  

June 27 , 2022 • 02:35 PM MDT

Backers of Calgary-Banff train say they need Parks Canada to get on board

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'What's more Canadian?' Banff resort to open to skiers, snowboarders on Canada Day;  

June 27 , 2022 • 12:06 PM MDT

'What's more Canadian?' Banff resort to open to skiers, snowboarders on Canada Day

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More than 30,000 street sweeping tickets handed out in Calgary this year;  

June 27 , 2022 • 12:32 PM MDT

More than 30,000 street sweeping tickets handed out in Calgary this year

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Emergency texting takes off: CTrain riders seek out discreet way to fight crime and disorder on their commute;  

June 27 , 2022 • 05:00 AM MDT

Emergency texting takes off: CTrain riders seek out discreet way to fight crime and disorder on their commute

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Libraries in Canada hit by wave of hate, threats, as right-wing groups protest all-age drag events;  

June 27 , 2022 • 02:00 AM MDT

Libraries in Canada hit by wave of hate, threats, as right-wing groups protest all-age drag events

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June 26 , 2022 • 12:10 PM MDT

'Shame on those responsible': Float in Sundre, Alta., rodeo parade called out as racist

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June 27 , 2022 • 04:00 AM MDT

Getting to the root of it: How an Alberta scientist is changing the way farmers see soil

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June 25 , 2022 • 11:39 AM MDT

4 convicted Alberta multiple murderers can now apply for parole earlier

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June 26 , 2022 • 05:00 AM MDT

New program aims to teach high school students how to respond to an opioid overdose

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June 26 , 2022 • 05:12 PM MDT

Annual Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage to return during Pope's visit to Alberta

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