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Alberta audit suggests patients paying clinic membership fees get more thorough care

Alberta audit suggests patients paying clinic membership fees get more thorough care

EDMONTON — An audit of Alberta medical clinics charging membership fees found no significant cases of patients paying out of pocket for covered medical treatment but paying members are likely getting more thorough care.
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Alberta government to learn from ruling on Ontario bike lane law: minister

Alberta government to learn from ruling on Ontario bike lane law: minister

AIRDRIE — Alberta's transportation minister says the province plans to learn from an Ontario court ruling that found a law seeking to remove some Toronto bike lanes to be unconstitutional.
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Brown to start for Redblacks but Adams Jr. out for Stampeders

Brown to start for Redblacks but Adams Jr. out for Stampeders

The Ottawa Redblacks come off their bye week with starter Dru Brown in tow. Brown (neck) will start when the Redblacks (1-6) host the Calgary Stampeders (5-2) on Thursday night.
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New role for Sophie de Goede as Canada hosts the U.S. in final home World Cup tune-up

New role for Sophie de Goede as Canada hosts the U.S. in final home World Cup tune-up

Star forward Sophie de Goede returns to the starting lineup Friday as the second-ranked Canadian women host the 10th-ranked U.S. in Ottawa in their final home game before leaving for the Rugby World Cup.
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Boy, 11, accused of pulling knife on Calgary bus driver, too young to be charged

Boy, 11, accused of pulling knife on Calgary bus driver, too young to be charged

CALGARY — Police say three youths were arrested, including an 11-year-old, after a Calgary bus driver and a liquor store were robbed.
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Brown returns from injury as Redblacks face Stampeders without Adams Jr.

Brown returns from injury as Redblacks face Stampeders without Adams Jr.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks return from a bye week looking to reboot a season slipping away.
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Petition to keep Alberta in Canada can start rolling out, says electoral officer

Petition to keep Alberta in Canada can start rolling out, says electoral officer

EDMONTON — A former deputy premier's petition to have Alberta declare that its official policy is to remain in Canada can start rolling out across the province.
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Katy Perry superfan from Alberta basks in newfound fame, puts Medicine Hat on the map

Katy Perry superfan from Alberta basks in newfound fame, puts Medicine Hat on the map

A Katy Perry superfan is basking in newfound fame after a video of him meeting the pop star garnered nearly a million views online.
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Capital Power still waiting for Alberta data centre powering opportunity

Capital Power still waiting for Alberta data centre powering opportunity

Capital Power Corp.
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Roughriders quarterback Harris, Stampeders defensive back Webb earn July CFL honours

Roughriders quarterback Harris, Stampeders defensive back Webb earn July CFL honours

TORONTO — Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris and Calgary Stampeders defensive back Damon Webb earned top honours for July in the CFL's honour roll announced Wednesday. Harris was the top offensive player, earning a grade of 92.
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