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Tongue pizza, squid ink corn dogs spice up menu for 2022 Calgary Stampede

Tongue pizza, squid ink corn dogs spice up menu for 2022 Calgary Stampede

This summer's Calgary Stampede menu has some strange and spicy twists on traditional favourites.
Over half of young people see racist content online about immigrants, poll suggests

Over half of young people see racist content online about immigrants, poll suggests

Over half of Canadians under age 35 come across racist or prejudiced remarks about immigrants on the internet, a new survey suggests.
Super-Pufft opens $50-million processing facility in Airdrie

Super-Pufft opens $50-million processing facility in Airdrie

A snack maker is opening its first multimillion dollar facility in Alberta.
Hunter's wife testifies she warned husband not to drink and drive the night he died

Hunter's wife testifies she warned husband not to drink and drive the night he died

A hunter's wife has testified she texted her husband not to drink and drive or get in a fight the night he and his uncle were shot to death on a rural Alberta road.
COVID hospitalizations continue to decline

COVID hospitalizations continue to decline

In a May 17 update, Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping says "overall, the data shows we are getting past the BA.2 wave"
Crash on 881 claims life of semi driver

Crash on 881 claims life of semi driver

Newfoundland man killed in crash on Lac La Biche highway.
Three more elementary school subjects ready for piloting come fall: Province

Three more elementary school subjects ready for piloting come fall: Province

Newurriculum for K-6 science, French first language and literature and French immersion language arts and literature will be ready for Alberta schools to pilot beginning in the upcoming schools if they so choose.
Startled grizzly bear bluff-charges cyclist

Startled grizzly bear bluff-charges cyclist

“A bear came running off the side of the road and charged towards him, stopping at about 10 metres." ~Kananaskis ecologist with Alberta Parks of an incident between a grizzly and a cyclist.
'No way justified:' Murder trial told farmer, son assumed Metis hunters were thieves

'No way justified:' Murder trial told farmer, son assumed Metis hunters were thieves

A Crown prosecutor has told a murder trial that an Alberta farmer and his son followed and shot two Métis hunters assuming they were thieves who had earlier driven onto the family's property.
Carter Savoie signs entry-level contract with Oilers

Carter Savoie signs entry-level contract with Oilers

Twenty-year-old Northern Alberta man signs entry level contract with Edmonton Oilers.
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