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SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots.
In Alberta, a plan for a gravel pit near a provincial park is raising concerns around groundwater

In Alberta, a plan for a gravel pit near a provincial park is raising concerns around groundwater

The preservation society has been fighting hard against the Summit Pit development proposed by Mountain Ash
Jasper re-entry: Restaurants face uncertainty as they begin to reopen

Jasper re-entry: Restaurants face uncertainty as they begin to reopen

“We’re Jasper, we’re tourism, and if we don't have the tourism, where are we going to be?”
Water consumption dipped Saturday in Calgary, followed by a spike Sunday

Water consumption dipped Saturday in Calgary, followed by a spike Sunday

Two and a half weeks to go for Calgary's water main repairs. After which, residents can see water restrictions being lifted.
At Gaudreau brothers’ funeral, wives remember hockey players as intensely loving

At Gaudreau brothers’ funeral, wives remember hockey players as intensely loving

Wife of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, Meredith, reveals she is pregnant with couple’s third child as mourners shed tears over loss of brothers
PHOTOS: How fire-generated winds tore apart Wabasso Campground

PHOTOS: How fire-generated winds tore apart Wabasso Campground

PHOTOS: How fire-generated winds tore apart Wabasso Campground
Protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade

Protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade

Two men have been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for their roles in the blockade of the Canada-U.S. border crossing at Coutts
Water consumption must be reduced by 30 million more litres, said Calgary Mayor Gondek

Water consumption must be reduced by 30 million more litres, said Calgary Mayor Gondek

Gondek said residents reduced water use by 30 million litres in a single day in June, which tells her residents can do it again.
Canadian soldier successfully completes fourth Edmonton to Regina charity bike ride

Canadian soldier successfully completes fourth Edmonton to Regina charity bike ride

Rob Nederlof, a Canadian soldier, pedalled the highways between Edmonton and Regina in support of the Wounded Warriors’ Post‑Traumatic Stress Disorder Service Dogs program.
72-year-old struck and killed on Highway 2 north of Calgary

72-year-old struck and killed on Highway 2 north of Calgary

An Airdrie senior was killed Sunday on the QEII when he was hit by a car at 1 a.m.
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