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NDP accuses province of 'incompetence' as health officials aim to fill vaccine distribution gap; Adriana LaGrange answers questions from CBC at the Alberta Legislature on March 18, 2024\.

NDP accuses province of 'incompetence' as health officials aim to fill vaccine distribution gap

October 9 , 2024 at 05:55:29 p.m. MDT • :

As the Alberta government comes under fire for failing to ship publicly funded vaccines to community medical clinics for the start of the fall immunization campaign, the health minister insists she's looking into the delay and working on a backup plan.
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Calgary condo inventories are rising, but that doesn't mean prices are coming down; The Calgary skyline is pictured looking south from Nose Hill park in early October 2022\.

Calgary condo inventories are rising, but that doesn't mean prices are coming down

October 9 , 2024 at 04:29:27 p.m. MDT • :

Despite rising inventory levels, prices for Calgary's condos keep on rising as demand continues to outpace supply, a new report says.
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Alberta MLA who compared transgender children to feces in food welcomed into UCP caucus; Jennifer Bender Johnson is running for the UCP nomination in Lacombe-Ponoka in advance of the May 2023 Alberta provincial election\.

Alberta MLA who compared transgender children to feces in food welcomed into UCP caucus

October 9 , 2024 at 02:49:19 p.m. MDT • :

United Conservative Party MLAs have voted in favour of allowing Lacombe-Ponoka MLA Jennifer Johnson into the caucus. 
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Man charged after prominent Calgary radio host attacked; Rishi Nagar, news director and morning show host on Calgary-based South Asian radio station RED FM, spoke to media on Tuesday, Oct\. 1 about an incident police are currently investigating\.

Man charged after prominent Calgary radio host attacked

October 8 , 2024 at 05:33:06 p.m. MDT • :

A 27-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a prominent Calgary radio host, who alleges he was targeted because of the station's news reporting.
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It's opening night in Canada — here's a look at our 7 NHL teams; Connor McDavid's Oilers are favoured to hoist the Stanley Cup after falling one win short last season\.

It's opening night in Canada — here's a look at our 7 NHL teams

October 9 , 2024 at 02:44:30 p.m. MDT • :

As the 2024-25 season gets underway, CBC Sports' daily newsletter offers a quick outlook for each Canadian franchise.
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Arson suspect from weekend fiery explosion held in hospital on mental health warrant; Calgary police say a man used an accelerant in setting a fire Saturday night which caused an explosion\. Six people were taken to hospital and three homes were destroyed\.  

October 9 , 2024 at 01:39:31 p.m. MDT • :

Arson suspect from weekend fiery explosion held in hospital on mental health warrant

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Canadians win prestigious Wildlife Photographer of Year award; DO NOT REUSE: The Swarm of Life has earned Shane Gross of B\.C\. the title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024\. The image shows western toad \(Anaxyrus boreas\) tadpoles among lily pads in a lake on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada\.  

October 8 , 2024 at 08:16:59 p.m. MDT • :

Canadians win prestigious Wildlife Photographer of Year award

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Province reaches new pay deal for resident physicians in Alberta; Adriana LaGrange, Minister of Health for Alberta, makes a health care announcement in Calgary on Thursday, Dec\. 21, 2023\. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol  

October 9 , 2024 at 12:21:52 p.m. MDT • :

Province reaches new pay deal for resident physicians in Alberta

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Grassland birds in crisis on the Canadian Prairies, conservationists warn; Burrowing owl siblings peek out from their nest at Green Tree Golf Club in Vacaville, Calif\., Wednesday, June 2, 2010\. \(AP/Photo, The Reporter, Rick Roach\) MANDATORY CREDIT  

October 9 , 2024 at 08:04:56 a.m. MDT • :

Grassland birds in crisis on the Canadian Prairies, conservationists warn

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Watching an NHL game this season may be more complicated than you think; Oilers fans watch as the Edmonton Oilers take on the Florida Panthers during a watch party for Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup final, in Edmonton on Tuesday, June 18, 2024\.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson  

October 9 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Watching an NHL game this season may be more complicated than you think

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October 7 , 2024 at 02:49:15 p.m. MDT • :

Hundreds of residents launch court challenge of Calgary rezoning bylaw

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October 8 , 2024 at 06:25:05 a.m. MDT • :

Alberta to cover pricey RSV vaccine for some older people

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October 7 , 2024 at 04:58:29 p.m. MDT • :

Fatal shooting was self-defence not murder, Calgary judge hears in plea

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October 8 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Why skunks are causing a stink around Calgary this fall

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October 8 , 2024 at 05:11:30 p.m. MDT • :

Danielle Smith's top aide and drug strategy architect to leave government

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