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Political frustration likely the reason for vandalized signs, says Alberta candidate

Avni Soma, a federal NDP candidate in the central Alberta riding of Yellowhead who had her signs vandalized with slurs, believes the focus was not on her but on what she calls "greater political issues."

16 races set in southern Alberta as election day approaches

There are 91 candidates running in 16 ridings across Calgary and southern Alberta. Some of those ridings, such as Calgary McKnight and Airdrie-Cochrane, are brand new, and the electoral map looks different this election because of a redistribution of federal districts based on the 2021 Canadian census.

Canada's first tornado of 2025 touches down in southern Alberta

Environment Canada said it was a landspout tornado, which are usually weaker than supercell tornadoes and can be whipped up by relatively benign conditions.
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Health care's taking a backseat in this election. That's a missed opportunity, expert says

The federal election campaign so far has been dominated by curveballs from the U.S. But meanwhile, the state of public health care in Canada remains dire. Health law expert Colleen Flood, dean of law at Queen's University, explains why Canadians should demand healthcare reform no matter which party they choose.

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