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Family feared worst: Alberta woman beats death after device removed COVID blood clot

Family feared worst: Alberta woman beats death after device removed COVID blood clot

CALGARY — Alberta Health Services says a woman considered dead for 30 minutes was brought back to life by doctors using a new device for what's believed to have been the first time in Canada.
Soccer triumph galvanizes Canadian women's hockey team ahead of world championship

Soccer triumph galvanizes Canadian women's hockey team ahead of world championship

CALGARY — Canada's women's hockey team is bent on replicating the success of its soccer counterparts on the world stage.
Day parole denied again for man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home

Day parole denied again for man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home

BOWDEN, ALBERTA — A man who strangled his wife and cemented her body in a basement wall has again been denied day parole eight months before his statutory release from prison.
Stampeders list rookie Maier as the starter for CFL contest versus Montreal Alouettes

Stampeders list rookie Maier as the starter for CFL contest versus Montreal Alouettes

CALGARY — Rookie American quarterback Jake Maier will make his first CFL start Friday when the Calgary Stampeders host the Montreal Alouettes.
Renting out backyard swimming pools can be lucrative, but experts warn of risks

Renting out backyard swimming pools can be lucrative, but experts warn of risks

CALGARY — Stephanie Sabela didn't know what to expect when she first decided to list her backyard swimming pool for rent on the popular online platform, Swimply, Sabela, who lives on a five-acre property north of Toronto in King Township, saw an onli
Women's world hockey championship revived in Calgary after pandemic hiatus

Women's world hockey championship revived in Calgary after pandemic hiatus

CALGARY — The puck drops Friday on a women's world hockey championship 859 days after the last one. Who's counting? American forward Kendall Coyne Schofield is, for one.
Single-day increase in Alberta COVID-19 cases highest in three months

Single-day increase in Alberta COVID-19 cases highest in three months

Alberta has recorded its highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases in almost three months with 678 new infections. Daily cases haven't reached levels that high since mid-May when the province was battling a third wave of the pandemic.
Women’s world hockey championship drops puck after delay

Women’s world hockey championship drops puck after delay

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The puck drops Friday on a women’s world hockey championship more than two years after the last one. Who’s counting? American forward Kendall Coyne Schofield is, for one.
Arrest warrant out after suspect in attack on Muslim women no show in Edmonton court

Arrest warrant out after suspect in attack on Muslim women no show in Edmonton court

EDMONTON — A judge has issued an arrest warrant for a man who failed to appear in court Wednesday on charges related to an attack on two Muslim women in an Edmonton parking lot.
Maritime farmers ship hay to drought-stricken Prairies as ranchers run out of feed

Maritime farmers ship hay to drought-stricken Prairies as ranchers run out of feed

CALGARY — Farmers in the Maritimes are pitching in to help their drought-stricken Prairie counterparts facing a "devastating" situation.
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