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• Budget 2023 prioritizes pocketbook help and clean economy, deficit projected at $40.1B

  In the 2023 federal budget, the government is unveiling continued deficit spending targeted at Canadians' pocketbooks, public health care and the clean economy.

  

• PADS looking for a new home to train service dogs in Calgary

  A local organization that helps train service dogs is looking for a new space to call home.

  

• Springbank Community High School students heading to world robotics competition

  They've built robots that stood out in their regional competitions and won the right to represent their school and country on the world stage in Houston, Texas.

  

• Calgary Flames roll out welcome mat for first-round pick Matthew Coronato

  Matthew Coronato stepped onto the ice for the first time with his new teammates Tuesday morning.

  

• 'It's really sad': Neighbour describes chaotic scene after Calgary house explosion

  Rima Rifai thought her furnace had exploded Monday when the house across the street burst into a ball of fire, sending 10 people to hospital with serious injuries.

• Indigenous Recovery Coach program hosts culture camp

  For the second time in about two months, the Indigenous Recovery Coach program is hosting a culture camp to help connect recovering addicts to Indigenous culture and traditional healing methods.

• High-tech, year-round sustainable farming comes to Cochrane, Alta.

  A high-tech farm near Cochrane, west of Calgary, is producing thousands of heads of lettuce, and other vegetables every week, even in the darkest and coldest days of winter.

• Theatre Outré celebrating 10-year anniversary in Lethbridge with Quaint, Quirky and Queer festival

  Lethbridge's only queer theatre company has faced hardships and challenges since opening its doors in 2012, but that hasn't stopped the team at Theatre Outré from doing what they love – providing an open space to perform.

• Protest over Calgary library drag event continues

  Protesters, who are against an LGBTQ2S+ event, were demonstrating outside a northeast Calgary library on Monday, but there was a gathering of counter-protesters, too.

• Suspect in custody after woman stabbed in Martindale

  One woman was sent to hospital on Tuesday after an early morning stabbing.

• Man still in hospital after police-involved shooting in Red Deer

  Alberta's police watchdog has released more information about an incident at a Red Deer Walmart in which a man who had been reported missing in Calgary was shot by police.

• 'It's horrific': Calgary house explosion injures 10 people

  The Calgary Fire Department says at least 10 people were injured in a 'sudden and devastating' explosion in the city's northeast on Monday that completely destroyed one home.

• Quebec police officer stabbed and killed during arrest, second wounded

  A Quebec provincial police officer was fatally stabbed Monday night while performing an arrest in Louiseville, west of Trois-Rivieres, Que. The Surete du Quebec (SQ) has confirmed the identity of the officer, Sgt. Maureen Breau, who had been on the force for over 20 years. She was assigned to the post of the MRC de Maskinonge. Another officer was injured during the incident, but their life is not in danger.

• Crescent Point to buy Spartan Delta Corp.'s Montney assets in $1.7 billion deal

  Crescent Point Energy says it has reached a deal to buy Spartan Delta Corp.'s Montney oilfield assets in Alberta for $1.7 billion.