Is Trump really planning to revive Keystone XL? And is there even life left in that pipeline plan? | Work underway in Alberta town to restore one of last remaining Quonset-style theatres | Police seek 21-year-old in Hillhurst arson, extortion
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Is Trump really planning to revive Keystone XL? And is there even life left in that pipeline plan?; Pipe waiting to be used in construction of the Keystone XL pipeline in Alberta in September, 2020\.

Is Trump really planning to revive Keystone XL? And is there even life left in that pipeline plan?

December 1 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. MST • :

There's talk in Washington that president-elect Donald Trump plans to revive the Keystone XL pipeline project that would transport oil from northern Alberta to the U.S. midwest. Even setting aside Trump's proposed 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods, experts warn the plan would face significant hurdles.

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Work underway in Alberta town to restore one of last remaining Quonset-style theatres; The Roxy, a Quonset Hut theatre originally built in 1948, is pictured in Coleman, Alta\. A local group is in the process of restoring the Roxy to its former glory\.

Work underway in Alberta town to restore one of last remaining Quonset-style theatres

December 1 , 2024 at 02:06:29 p.m. MST • :

The historic Roxy Theatre in the Crowsnest Pass hasn't been open for 20 years, but there is hope the theatre in downtown Coleman, Alta., built in 1948 can be restored to its original glory.

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Police seek 21-year-old in Hillhurst arson, extortion; A recent arson case in northwest Calgary targeted a random house, police said Thursday\. CBC News has blurred the numbers identifying the address of the home\.

Police seek 21-year-old in Hillhurst arson, extortion

November 30 , 2024 at 07:01:52 p.m. MST • :

Investigators are looking for a 21-year-old man who they say tried to burn down a house last week in an attempt to extort bitcoin from residents in the area.

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Trump's tariff threat throws a spotlight on the whack-a-mole trade in drug precursors; A drug-producing 'superlab' is being cleaned up after being discovered by RCMP working in B\.C\.

Trump's tariff threat throws a spotlight on the whack-a-mole trade in drug precursors

December 1 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. MST • :

Donald Trump's latest tariff threat is focusing attention on the threat posed by fentanyl and its precursors. But stifling the drug trade by trying to control the trade in precursors is a frustrating and not very effective approach that has failed to produce the desired results in the past.

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A northern Alberta senior thought she was going into cardiac arrest. The medevac cost her $29K; Beverly Tupper has lived in the remote community of Fitzgerald, Alta\. for more than 30 years\.

A northern Alberta senior thought she was going into cardiac arrest. The medevac cost her $29K

November 30 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. MST • :

Beverly Tupper, from the remote northern Alberta community of Fitzgerald, was sent to Edmonton on a medevac flight. The flight was from Fort Smith, N.W.T., and Alberta doesn't cover medical transports from outside the province.

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Pedestrian dies after being struck twice in first of two Calgary traffic deaths on Wednesday; Calgary Police Service \(CPS\) cruiser's passenger side door and part of the hood\.  

November 28 , 2024 at 12:37:22 p.m. MST • :

Pedestrian dies after being struck twice in first of two Calgary traffic deaths on Wednesday

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Some migrants facing deportation go to these holding centres. CBC News went inside one; Migrants who are detained at the Immigration Holding Centre in Toronto sleep on beds like the one pictured here\. CBSA officials say detainees also have access to a gym, a small library and a shared common lounge with sofas and a TV\.  

November 30 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. MST • :

Some migrants facing deportation go to these holding centres. CBC News went inside one

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So how did Trudeau and Trump's dinner meeting go? Here's what we know; Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dined with U\.S\. president-elect Donald Trump on Friday night\. Trump described the meeting as 'very productive' on his social media platform Truth Social\.  

November 29 , 2024 at 03:17:54 p.m. MST • :

So how did Trudeau and Trump's dinner meeting go? Here's what we know

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'It's getting a bit scary': Calgary Canada Post worker worried as national strike drags on; Canada Post workers are striking for safer working conditions, better pay and to keep their pension and benefits the same\.  

November 29 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. MST • :

'It's getting a bit scary': Calgary Canada Post worker worried as national strike drags on

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Calgary pastor who harassed librarian at drag storytime event should get 1-year in jail: Crown; Derek Reimer is escorted away from an all-ages drag brunch at the Rec Room in January\. He was later arrested and charged with hate-motivated crimes after disrupting a storytime events in February and March 2023\.  

November 28 , 2024 at 07:00:06 p.m. MST • :

Calgary pastor who harassed librarian at drag storytime event should get 1-year in jail: Crown

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January 26 , 2024 at 12:00:00 a.m. MST • :

Trump says jump

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November 28 , 2024 at 04:43:41 p.m. MST • :

More disaster response work straining Calgary's emergency resources

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November 29 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. MST • :

Fatal MMA fight near Edmonton prompts calls for tougher combat rules in Alberta

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November 30 , 2024 at 02:00:52 a.m. MST • :

Parsing the symbols, signals and seriousness of Alberta's new Sovereignty Act move

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November 28 , 2024 at 07:03:27 p.m. MST • :

Alberta still creating border plan to meet U.S. demands, premier says

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