Tag Archives: Alberta
According to MoneySense magazine’s annual Best Places to Live in Canada rankings, the city of Calgary is now Canada’s top city. The ranking is based on hard data such as employment, housing prices, crime, weather and household income. Calgary jumped … read more »
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Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Canada, IndepthAfrica, MoneySense, Ottawa, Real estate pricing, St. Albert Alberta, Stephen Harper
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CBC Funding cuts are expected Thursday when Alberta’s Progressive Conservative government unveils a budget in the face of declining resource revenues. The budget is expected to be the toughest in years as Premier Alison Redford’s government grapples with an estimated … read more »
Two men are in custody after a sheriff was wounded in the hand during a shooting inside a Whitecourt, Alta., courthouse northwest of Edmonton Tuesday morning. The shooting suspect, who was a prisoner at the courthouse, escaped with a second … read more »
A study conducted by the United Nations concluded that Canada was one of the top 10 refugee destinations in the world in 2011, receiving over 25,000 asylum applications. A large percentage of these individuals were forced to flee their native … read more »
Posted in Canada, Immigration Canada
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Tagged Alberta, António Guterres, australian immigration, Canada, canada government, canada immigration, canada immigration form, canada immigration forum, canada immigration permanent resident, canada immigration points, High Commissioner, IndepthAfrica, List of United States Senate committees, Refugee, United Nations, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, United States
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Ottawa is placing a temporary freeze on applications for two popular immigration programs that bring skilled foreign workers to Canada. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney told a Calgary business audience that a six-month moratorium is necessary to wade through an existing … read more »
Posted in Canada, Immigration Canada
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Tagged Alberta, australian immigration, Canada, canada government, canada immigration form, canada immigration forum, canada immigration permanent resident, canada immigration points, canada immigration points calculator 2012, canada immigration status, Haskayne School of Business, Jason Kenney, Kenney, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Canada), New Zealand, University of Calgary
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EDMONTON – Three employees of an armoured vehicle company were shot and killed at the University of Alberta early Friday morning, Edmonton police confirm. A fourth victim is in hospital with critical injuries, said Staff Sgt. Erik Johnson with Edmonton … read more »
Officials say they have a good handle on the oil that spewed into a central Alberta river and lake earlier this week from a ruptured pipeline. Stephen Bart, vice president of crude oil operations for Plains Midstream Canada, said crews … read more »
The man killed in the deadly Eaton Centre shooting in Toronto that left six other people wounded apparently stabbed the suspect three months ago, CBC News has learned. Ahmed Hassan, 24, died in the Saturday evening shooting that plunged the … read more »
Article By: Phoenix Miles It’s no secret that women become less approachable and more emotional during PMS, but that’s not the end to the rollercoaster ride according to scientists who say that women are also more likely to have raunchier … read more »
Posted in Lifestyle, Women
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Alberta, Dawson, IndepthAfrica, LiveScience, Menstrual cycle, Ovulation, Premenstrual syndrome, Sexual fantasy, University of Lethbridge
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Rafe MAIR To understand what I’m about to say, here is a map of the Northern Gateway pipeline proposed by Enbridge Pipelines, a large Canadian company. The province of British Columbia, where I have lived all my life is where … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged africa african news, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Enbridge, Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines, First Nation, indepthafrica africa news, Northern Gateway, Supreme Court of Canada
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Last week Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper demonstrated that he’s more than willing to do that which his counterpart in the White House is unable or unwilling to do: display a little backbone when dealing with radical environmentalists and their … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Alberta, Barack Obama, Canada, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Keystone Pipeline, Keystone XL, Sierra Club, Stephen Harper, United States
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A man has been charged with having sex with horses at least two different ranches. Cirilo Castillo, 41, of Edinburg, Texas, is accused of two counts of cruelty to animals and two counts of criminal trespass. Justice of the … read more »
Posted in Miscellaneous, Odd News
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Tagged Alberta, Cruelty to animals, Edinburg Texas, Horse, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ranch, Sheriff, texas, Trespass
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SLAVE LAKE, Alberta – Wildfires that blazed through a northern Canadian town forced the evacuation of nearly 7,000 people. Slave Lake Mayor Karina Pillay-Kinnee said Monday that nearly one-third of the buildings were destroyed after strong winds suddenly turned the … read more »
Posted in Canada, Global Issues
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ROBB, Alta. – Up to 16 people have been hurt in an explosion and fire at an oilwell west of Edmonton. RCMP say two of the people have been flown by air ambulance to hospital. The extent of the injuries … read more »
Posted in Canada
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, Alberta, breaking news, Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Edmonton, Embassies and Consulates, Energy Resources Conservation Board, Fort MacKay Alberta, Fort McMurray, Husky Energy, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, News local news, Occupational safety and health, World news
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November 18, 2010 by benim
The family of an elderly Quebec woman who died in hospital after waiting six hours in the emergency room to see a doctor has filed a complaint with the facility. Last Tuesday, Therese de Repentigny’s daughter took her to the … read more »
Posted in Canada
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Tagged Alberta, Canada, Deaths in ERs, emergency department, emergency medicine, emergency rooms, ER, Fernande Blais, health budgets, Health care, health care debate, Health economics, Health Medical Pharma, Healthcare in Canada, healthcare reform, IndepthAfrica, Medicine, Montreal, montreal woman, Montreal Woman Dies, political-news, Therese de Repentigny, Triage, Waiting times., Winnipeg, woman died
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November 18, 2010 by benim
A Canadian Forces pilot is in good condition after ejecting from his CF-18 fighter jet before it crashed in darkness during final approach to a northern Alberta air base. A military spokesman says Capt. Darren Blakie was at the controls … read more »
Posted in Uncategorized
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Tagged air safety, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Forces, CF-18 Hornet, CFB Cold Lake, CFB Trenton, Darren Blakie, David Lavallee, Disaster Accident, disasters-news, fighter aircraft, fighter jet, IndepthAfrica, McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet, National Defence Headquarters, No. 409 Squadron RCAF, political-news, toronto
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