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Mistakes found in handling of missing Calgary boy, city says (opens the original)
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The City of Calgary says 911 operators broke rules leading to a delay of almost an hour before the alert went out for missing 11-year-old Parker Wells. The boy’s disappearance in July sparked a massive search that went on for two weeks until his body was found in a system of pipes under a city freeway. Foul play was ruled out. Iain Bushell, the city’s head of emergency management, told reporters Tuesday that a review of the 911 handling of the call led to disciplinary action and one person “is n
Groups pen letter to Ottawa, Alberta asking not to deport student protesters (opens the original)
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A coalition of close to 300 labour and community groups are calling on the federal and Alberta governments to halt the removal of 10 international students it says were singled out for enforcement at a protest. The Migrant Rights Network group makes the demand in a public letter sent this week on behalf of transnational groups, including Amnesty International, CUPE Ontario and Climate Justice Saskatoon. The network says in the letter that targeting newcomers for enforcement while they’re protest
Danielle Smith avoids talk of separation in Alberta Day address as referendum nears (opens the original)
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Premier Danielle Smith avoided the topic of provincial separation as she marked the anniversary of Alberta joining Confederation, but she noted in a short speech that Canada recognizes the province’s importance. “We are Canada’s economic engine. More than ever, Canadians understand what Alberta brings to the country,” she said to a small group of onlookers in Calgary’s Heritage Park on Sunday. “The world needs what Alberta has to offer.” Alberta officially became a Canadian province on Sept. 1,
Edmonton-born father back in Canada after nine months in ICE custody (opens the original)
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A Edmonton-born man who lived most of his life in the United States is back in Canada, after losing a legal fight to remain south of the border to be with his two young sons. Curtis Wright, 40, said he endured terrible conditions at different U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities in Texas after he was taken into custody 10 months ago. Rather than self-deport to Canada, Wright said he fought to remain in the United States to raise the children he shares from a previous mar
Nenshi urges Smith to cancel referendum on separation vote amid Canada-U.S. trade war (opens the original)
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Alberta’s Opposition leader says now is not the time to hold a referendum on quitting Canada as the country wages a consequential trade war with its southern neighbour. NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says Premier Danielle Smith needs to cancel it or, at the very least, postpone it. “It’s time to call off the referendum,” Nenshi told reporters Tuesday in Calgary. “The premier’s pandering to separatists just shows weakness; it shows that Canada is not united.” Albertans are to vote Oct. 19 in a provinci
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