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Alberta judge grants temporary injunction blocking a transgender health-care bill; Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces three new bills dealing with transgender issues in Edmonton, on Thursday, Oct\. 31, 2024\.

Alberta judge grants temporary injunction blocking a transgender health-care bill

June 27 , 2025 at 04:54:52 p.m. MDT • :

Judgement puts on hold a provincial law that bans doctors from providing gender-affirming care to youth.

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Ontario men admit to kidnapping Calgary teen at movie theatre for $80K ransom; Raejean Hudson and Enyi-Egbe Idedevbo admitted to kidnapping this 19-year-old and holding her for 34 hours before releasing her on the side of a road\.

Ontario men admit to kidnapping Calgary teen at movie theatre for $80K ransom

June 27 , 2025 at 04:37:02 p.m. MDT • :

Two Ontario men have admitted to kidnapping a Calgary teenager from a local movie theatre and holding her for 34 hours while proof-of-life photos were sent to the victim's family.

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Alberta posts surplus of $8.3B in 2024-25 fiscal year; Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner delivered the final budget update for the province Friday, with the government boasting an \$8\.3-billion surplus\.

Alberta posts surplus of $8.3B in 2024-25 fiscal year

June 27 , 2025 at 07:33:20 a.m. MDT • :

The final numbers are in on last years' Alberta budget, and the bottom-line figure is an $8.3-billion surplus.

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Men charged in Bowness fraud accuse police of corruption in $3.5-million lawsuit; Earlier this week, Joshua Bredo, left, and Nathan Mizera were charged with fraud over \$5,000 connected to allegations they embezzled funds from the Bowness Ratepayers Scout and Guide Hall Association\. CBC News has learned that in February, the two men filed a lawsuit against the police and the association months before they were charged, alleging corruption\.

Men charged in Bowness fraud accuse police of corruption in $3.5-million lawsuit

June 27 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Two men facing fraud charges connected to allegations they embezzled more than $60,000 from a local community association claim the family leading that organization targeted them after they tried to expose corruption.

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Letter from WWII sailor killed by Nazi U-boat found in 'the bowels' of Calgary high school; A Calgary teacher has found a letter written by Navy sailor Cecil Richard Moss months before he died at sea during the Second World War\.

Letter from WWII sailor killed by Nazi U-boat found in 'the bowels' of Calgary high school

June 27 , 2025 at 10:35:43 a.m. MDT • :

While digging through old folders and filing cabinets, Western Canada High School teacher Geneviève Dale happened across an 81-year-old letter mailed by a Canadian sailor just months before he died.

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Trump wants Canada's digital services tax gone before trade talks resume; U\.S\. President Donald Trump said Friday that he's ending trade talks with Canada, blaming the country's digital services tax\.  

June 27 , 2025 at 12:01:02 p.m. MDT • :

Trump wants Canada's digital services tax gone before trade talks resume

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Alberta strikes deal to off-load remaining stockpile of controversial children's medicine; In this file photo from 2022, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith discusses a children's medication shortage at the time\.  

June 27 , 2025 at 01:48:25 p.m. MDT • :

Alberta strikes deal to off-load remaining stockpile of controversial children's medicine

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Alberta Next or Alberta Nexit?;  Kathleen Petty hosts the West of Centre podcast\.  

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

Alberta Next or Alberta Nexit?

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Man found not guilty of killing common-law spouse nearly 6 years after her death; A man was found not guilty this month of second-degree murder in the 2019 death of his partner in Boyle, Alta\.  

June 27 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Man found not guilty of killing common-law spouse nearly 6 years after her death

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Calgary ammo manufacturer sees opportunity in NATO defence spending pledge; Calgary-based FH Munition Inc\. can increase its ammunition manufacturing capacity "fairly effortlessly" if the company lands a government contact, according to vice president Taran Grey\.  

June 26 , 2025 at 12:08:41 p.m. MDT • :

Calgary ammo manufacturer sees opportunity in NATO defence spending pledge

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June 27 , 2025 at 02:58:02 p.m. MDT • :

Cooling rental market provides window of opportunity for Calgary renters to find deals

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June 26 , 2025 at 08:09:22 p.m. MDT • :

Premier Smith says Albertans' desire for leaving Canada has never been higher

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June 27 , 2025 at 03:35:30 p.m. MDT • :

First Nations on B.C.'s North Coast say they would not support a new pipeline

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June 26 , 2025 at 10:44:12 a.m. MDT • :

CTrain operator charged after 11-year-old boy hit by LRT in April

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June 26 , 2025 at 08:00:28 a.m. MDT • :

Young girl, adult dead following house fire in northeast Calgary

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