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Hawk has it in for Canada Post employee

Canada Post will trying delivering mail again next week after a dive-bombing hawk temporarily halted mail service on a street in the southwest community of Bayview.

A family of hawks living in the S.W. community of Bayview appear to be targeting a Canada Post carrier, temporarily postponing delivery to the area.

Carlee Mucz, 5,  left, and elementary teacher Lisa Figeczki, get a sneak peek at a  Grade 1 classroom at the new Christ the King School in Cranston with  Mucz's sisters Haley, 7, and Teagan, 9, and mother Cheryl. The  southeast school opens today.

Calgary kids are back to class with nine new schools

The day Stacey Czerpuryk and her husband decided to put an offer on a home that would see them move away from Cranston, a new school...

The location of the Mariner Energy facility.

Workers from Gulf platform taken to second platform

Thirteen workers were taken from a burning oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico on Thursday by an oil support vessel and taken ...

Police were called to 44th Avenue S.E. Wednesday evening after a young girl ran to her next door neighbours to report she’d been stabbed.

Sixteen-year-old stabbed inside her Forest Lawn home

Police were called to 44th Avenue S.E. Wednesday evening after a young girl ran to her next door neighbours to report she’d been stabbed...

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Historic Symons Valley Ranch sold for $11M

Stoneset Equity Development Corp. (CNSX:SQC) has acquired Symons Valley Ranch in Calgary and plans a mixed-use development for the...

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Paxton facing more charges relating to second victim

New charges surface against Paxton as Calgary’s Public Safety Communications centre confirms an investigation is underway into a 911...

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Former Calgary police officer sentenced to one year for child porn

A former city police officer has been sentenced to a year in jail for accessing and possessing child pornography on his home computer...

The South YMCA in Calgary will close it's doors for good on Sunday, September 5th 2010.

South YMCA says goodbye and thank you to its members

After nearly half a century, Calgarians are saying goodbye to one of the city’s oldest YMCA centres.

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Stelmach steamed after Alberta funds help finance anti-oilsands film

Premier Ed Stelmach said he's upset that nearly $55,000 in provincial taxpayers' dollars went to help fund the production of an anti...

This September 2, 2010 image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) show Hurricane Earl.

Hurricane Earl continues on its path toward Canada

Hurricane Earl continued its push toward Canada's East Coast Thursday morning gathering strength as it neared Cape Hatteras, N.C., ...

Police end hostage drama at U.S. Discovery Channel

Police shot a gunman who had taken three people hostage at Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday, ending a tense four-hour standoff...

Paxton facing more charges relating to second victim

New charges surface against Paxton as Calgary’s Public Safety Communications centre confirms an investigation is underway into a 911...

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Sixteen-year-old stabbed inside her Forest Lawn home

Police were called to 44th Avenue S.E. Wednesday evening after a young girl ran to her next door neighbours to report she’d been stabbed...

Oil sheen spreads from Gulf platform after fire

An oil and gas platform operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames on Thursday and unleashed a mile-long oil sheen into the Gulf...

Levi Strauss not boycotting Alberta oil

Three American companies generated a buzz in our province on Friday when they announced that they would be boycotting fuel produced...

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