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An antidote for the Fentanyl crisis
Aug 28, 2016
An antidote for the Fentanyl crisis
Aug 28, 2016

The government of Alberta introduced the take-home Naloxone program after more than 270 of Fentanyl overdose deaths in 2015. How successful is this harm reduction strategy?

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Aug 28, 2016
LINDSAY virtual human
Aug 28, 2016
LINDSAY virtual human
Aug 28, 2016

Researchers at the University of Calgary are using the latest in virtual and augmented reality technology to re-imagine the human body.

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Aug 28, 2016
An orchestra for the people
Aug 29, 2016
An orchestra for the people
Aug 29, 2016

Outside Calgary and Edmonton, there are few opportunities to see and hear a professional orchestra—The Alberta Symphony Orchestra hopes to change that.

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Aug 29, 2016
Mountain sledder
Aug 29, 2016
Mountain sledder
Aug 29, 2016

When she isn't climbing, carving or hitting jumps, Nadine Overwater is coaching the next generation of female riders.

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Aug 29, 2016
Cutting E. coli detection time in half
Aug 29, 2016
Cutting E. coli detection time in half
Aug 29, 2016

A test that will cut E. coli detection time in half is nearing completion at the University of Alberta.

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Aug 29, 2016
A new frontier for agriculture
Aug 28, 2016
A new frontier for agriculture
Aug 28, 2016

Using fish, a new technology company aims to change the game of farming in Alberta. 

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Aug 28, 2016
How accurate are flu screening tests?
Aug 28, 2016
How accurate are flu screening tests?
Aug 28, 2016

Missing a diagnosis a bigger risk than misdiagnosing, says infectious disease doc.

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Aug 28, 2016
A community in grief
Aug 28, 2016
A community in grief
Aug 28, 2016

The family of Const. David Matthew Wynn bid farewell to him Monday, as he lay unconscious in a hospital bed, unlikely to recover after being shot in the head three days earlier.

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Aug 28, 2016
Remembering Thomas Wedman
Aug 28, 2016
Remembering Thomas Wedman
Aug 28, 2016

More than 1,000 people gathered at North Pointe Community Church on Friday night to remember Thomas Wedman's "joie de vivre".

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Aug 28, 2016
Care in a crisis
Aug 30, 2016
Care in a crisis
Aug 30, 2016

Chris and Melissa Strike are licensed for one more child, but they’re putting that acquisition on hold for now. With nine in their family, it’s already a tight squeeze around the dinner table.

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Aug 30, 2016
We were lucky to witness day #2 of the 2020 Billabong Pipe Masters. Incredible waves, talent and beauty. 
#banzaipipeline #northshore
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The clay ksar of Aït-Ben-Haddou overlooks almond groves and the river, now dry under the August sun.
Scuttled up a sand dune and barely caught the rising sun