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Alberta's AI Legislative Ambitions The Alberta government is venturing into new territory by proposing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to draft legislation, marking a first in Canada. The initiative, aimed at drafting the Alberta Whisky Act, has sparked a lively debate within the community. Community Reaction and
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Calgary's Career Dilemma In Calgary, a lively debate has emerged among young professionals contemplating a shift from science degrees to skilled trades. A local 25-year-old with a chemistry and earth science background shares her frustration over stagnant lab wages and limited career advancement, prompting her to consider the
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Calgary Grapples with Surging Flu Activity Calgary has become a focal point for influenza activity in Canada, drawing significant community concern. As the 2025-2026 flu season unfolds, Alberta's flu positivity rate has soared to 11.5% as of mid-November, stressing local healthcare systems, particularly in Calgary, which accounts
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MLA's Speech Sparks Debate Jason Stephan, a member of the Alberta Legislature, recently ignited controversy by quoting Mormon scripture as Canada’s founding principles during a speech on abortion access. This has prompted discussions about the role of religious beliefs in political discourse. Community Reaction and Historical Context
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In a significant political development, Elections Alberta has approved recall petitions against five additional members of Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative caucus, raising the total to 14. This decision has sparked widespread discussions across Alberta, highlighting a growing demand for political accountability. MLAs Under Scrutiny The affected MLAs include
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Calgarians have taken to social media to voice their frustration over icy conditions on residential streets following a recent snowfall. Residents describe the roads as "skating rinks," urging the city to apply gravel to enhance safety. Residents Demand Action Many locals feel that the city's plowing
