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Break-in And Tiger Attack At Calgary Zoo: Intruder In Hospital
A 27-year-old man is in hospital with severe injuries after he and his conspirer tried to break into the tiger enclosure at the Calgary Zoo. At 1 AM, the two men got over two high fences with barbed wire to...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1859 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
Theoren Fleury Retires as a Calgary Flame
" Former Calgary Flames captain Theoren Fleury no longer will pursue a tryout with any of the NHL's other 29 teams or any other professional hockey club. The 41-year-old winger announced his retirement Monday,... Canada’s Moral Dilemma: Torture by CSIS – a crisis in democracy
It’s just like “The Stasi” treated dissidents, except this human rights abuse is happening in Canada today. Some call it no-touch torture. The Stasi called it Zerzetsen.
In an article about the torture of a Canadian citizen at the behest of CSIS in the Sudan, The... "Megan Wants a Murderer"?
UPDATE AS OF SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2009 9:35 P.M. EST:According to MSNBC, Ryan Jenkins has been found dead by apparent suicide. He was found dead hanging in a hotel room. Original Story: I'm about to make an... 1010 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
British Columbia Industry Paying the Price for Tar Sands
"British Columbia has positioned itself as a leader in tackling global warming. Yet the province’s natural environment and climate leadership are being threatened from beyond its borders by the federal... Culture War in Calgary?
With its western roots and oil wealth, Calgary has probably carved a unique place for itself among Canadian cities. Even nearby Edmonton, rival and provincial capital, seems to be a bit more at peace with itself than Calgary has during the summer of 2009. The flashpoints... Canadian Tourism Minister Canned- $400,000 to Gay Pride Parade
Monte Solberg, a former Conservative Canadian Member of Parliament, who was first elected as a Reform Party MP in 1993, has spoken out on behalf of Tourism Minister Diane Ablonczy. Ablonczy has been officially...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago
483 views | 52 recommendations | 13 comments
483 views | 52 recommendations | 13 comments
Immigrants can fit in without loss of identity: Kenney
Barry Artiste Op/EdThis would certainly go a long way in appeasing both sides of the pro and con on...
created by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
302 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
302 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Steer euthanized after Calgary Stampede Rodeo
Another animal has died at the Calgary Stampede. A steer was used for the Steer Wrestling Competition and apparently suffered soft tissue injuries.The animal was sedated and later euthanized. This is the...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago
645 views | 60 recommendations | 15 comments
645 views | 60 recommendations | 15 comments
Computer virus copied thousands of Alberta health records
Alberta is the first Province in Canada that has gone into Electronic Health Records in a big way. Other Provinces will eventually follow, Ontario is delayed for some time because of scandals over...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
565 views | 65 recommendations | 14 comments
565 views | 65 recommendations | 14 comments
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth kicks off in Calgary
The Greatest Outdoor show kicked off in Calgary yesterday with the annual Calgary Stampede Parade. 30,000 Wannabe Cowboys and Cowgirls lined the streets of downtown Calgary to celebrate the Start of the ten...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
324 views | 65 recommendations | 14 comments
324 views | 65 recommendations | 14 comments
Alberta Health Services Budget has a Billion Dollar Deficit
For the first time in 16 years, Alberta has posted and 852 Million Dollar deficit at the close of the fiscal year 2008/09. Recently due to budget shortfalls, Alberta has announced some changes as to how Health Care is administered. The government also announced...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
831 views | 36 recommendations | 11 comments
831 views | 36 recommendations | 11 comments
Moose on the Loose in Calgary
A moose was on the loose in the southwest of Alberta's largest city, Calgary. Police were called around 6:30 am to take care of a moose that was running around backyards in the Haysboro neighborhood. The... Calgary Airport's Grandiosity: White Elephant, Anyone?
Calgary City Council agreed to fund $90M of a proposed $287M required to construct a tunnel underneath a new runway to be built at Calgary International Airport. The city said it would also go to bat for the airport authority in the pursuit of other funding from the... 477 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Calgary: Council's Weary Hamlet Act With Plan-It Vote
Despite being cited by urbanists near and far as how not to plan a city, or what happens when a city is not planned properly, there is still a great deal of uncertainty about whether or not the council will approve Plan-It, which calls for actions to be made to create greater... 
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