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Calgary Herald Braid: $11M in cuts to programs for disabled smacks of Scrooge

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But in a symbolic way, that's exactly what happened Monday, as Liberal MLA Kent Hehr blasted the Tories over funding cuts to people with developmental disabilities.
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Calgary Herald What do you think? Should we be allowed to drive and use our cellphones or is it just plain hazardous?

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EDMONTON - While most provinces are cracking down on distracted motorists, Premier Ed Stelmach says a new law prohibiting texting and cellphone use while driving isn't a top priority for Alberta and remains likely at least a year away from being adopted.
Bradley
Bradley
No, we shouldn't 'be allowed' to drive and use our cellphones. It isn't 'just plain hazardous', it is impaired driving and should be treated as such.
Yesterday at 10:43am
Kim
Kim
A huge no.
Yesterday at 11:17am
Helen Hieb
Helen Hieb
Lots still will do it, no matter what the law says.
Yesterday at 11:22am
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Calgary Herald Man dies while de-icing plane at Calgary airport.

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CALGARY - A man died at Calgary International Airport this morning after falling 20 feet off of a de-icing machine, officials said.
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Calgary Herald John Gilchrist shares 50 of his favorite places to chow down in Alberta. And makes us extremely hungry.

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Calgary Herald Special sneek peak of a gallery not yet on our website - Gallery: Sparwood victims remembered one year later.

Stay tuned tomorrow for video and the story.

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Edna Coulic wasn't looking to get rich with her investments, but wanted to care for her elderly mom. Instead, she lost everything, including her life. The Herald's Tony Seskus tells her tragic story.
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Calgary Herald Take some time this weekend to read this special report on the alleged Ponzi scheme that has recently made headlines. The writing is wonderful, the story tragic and the lesson profound.

It's a little bit longer than what's normally found on our site, but we promise it's worth the read...

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For Kelowna realtor Edna Coulic, who was in her early 40s, it meant taking care of her mom as she eased into her golden years.
Kevin Lloyd

Kevin Lloyd a suggestion if I may...you should put your Twitter account on this page, make it that much easier for people to find your presence online.

December 18 at 11:03pm · Report
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Calgary Herald Couple to blame in Kicking Horse death, say Golden RCMP

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A pair of Quebec skiers who went out of bounds at the Kicking Horse ski hill were to blame for their own misfortune, RCMP and the Golden and District Search and Rescue Association have said in a pending lawsuit.
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Hey Calgary Herald fans, You've probably noticed some issues with links when we add them to the wall of our facebook page. Sometimes the headline appears and sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes the whole link displays and sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes a picture appears and sometimes it doesn't...
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Calgary Herald Volcanoes are amazing...but kinda scary. Check out this one that's starting to erupt!

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The Alberta government is launching its own legal battle against Ottawa’s plan to set up a national securities regulator. The province said it will take the issue to the Alberta Court of Appeal, and is also intervening in support of a similar challenge by the Québec government.
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Calgary Herald More great work from Herald photographers. Today we are featuring the work of Lorraine Hjalte! Check it...

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Calgary Herald Looks like Calgary's Bret 'The Hitman' Hart might be making his WWE comeback...and we are ready for it!

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That’s the rumours making the rounds among wrestling circles, that former Calgary grappler Bret The Hitman Hart has signed a short-term contract that will see him return to the WWE in January, culminating in his March 28 appearance at WrestleMania XXVI.
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Calgary Herald A good one from our Inside Alberta Politics Blog: Alberta Gaming forces the shutdown of a website contest on who will be shuffled out of the Stelmach cabinet

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All about Alberta politics withinside insights on what's happening in Edmonton and Calgary with the PC, Wildrose, NDP and Liberal parties
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Calgary Herald Requisite cute animal photo of the day...penguins running around in
scarves. For more awesome holiday photos check out our gallery
http://www.calgaryherald.com/story.html?id=2351929

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Calgary Herald We want to know what's the weirdest/tackiest/most bizarre Xmas gift you've ever received (or given!)

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We've all gotten some bizarre, tacky, wacky, ugly and utterly usless gifts. Share yours with us, or better yet send us a photo!
Travis Wray
Travis Wray
LOL - yeah I was like WTH, my friend wanted to see my reaction.
Nah im good without jenny craig.
December 17 at 12:28pm
Kim
Kim
Travis I think you need to return the favor...but lead by example instead.
December 17 at 1:00pm