Review board denies discharge to man who killed five at Calgary house party
A mental health review board has rejected a discharge request from a man who killed killing five people at a Calgary house party almost a decade ago.
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Alberta finance minister says he has not 'flip-flopped' on proposed pension change
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'Very unusual and unique find': Stomach contents of dinosaur found preserved in Alberta
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Peita Luti named new executive director of Alberta Theatre Projects
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19-year-old Cochrane man facing child pornography charges
A 19-year-old Cochrane man is again facing child pornography charges after breaching the conditions of his release.
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Mounting criticism over mayor's boycott of menorah lighting ceremony
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Nelson Terroba to return as head coach of Calgary Surge in 2024
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Residents displaced by house fire in southwest Calgary
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Calgary accepting lease applications from non-profits at sites designated for affordable housing
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Alberta Pension Protection Act passes third reading in early morning vote
The Alberta Pension Protection Act passed its third reading early Thursday morning.
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Moose family doesn't seem to want to leave Alberta town
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Marathon Conservative carbon tax filibuster ends after nearly 30 consecutive hours of House votes
The Conservative-prompted filibuster in the House of Commons ended Friday night, after MPs spent nearly 30 hours voting non-stop on the government's spending plans.
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Michigan teen gets life in prison for Oxford High School attack
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