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News at 6 for Monday, May 2, 2011
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Body recovered at Elbow Falls
Searchers have recovered the body of a man who slipped into the water at Elbow Falls.
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Steady voter turnout
According to officials with Elections Canada, early voter turnout in Calgary has been slow but steady.
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Death of Osama Bin Laden hits home
The death of the world's most wanted man comes as a relief for one Calgary family.
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News at Noon for Monday, May 2, 2011
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Polling stations open on voting day
Voting for today's federal election opened Monday at 7:30 a.m. and candidates are urging everyone to get out and cast a ballot.
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Conservative campaign headquarters await Harper
Voting for today's federal election opened Monday at 7:30 a.m. and candidates are urging everyone to get out and cast a ballot.
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Calgarians react to the beatification of Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II is just one step away from sainthood.
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Consumer Alert
There is a new alert and an update to a yellow pages scam from about a year ago.
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Worker injured in hit and run
A construction worker is in hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a car Thursday night.
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Riding rift in Calgary West
The conservative candidate in Calgary West says that the NDP and Liberals have teamed up to try to mount a stronger attack against him.
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Calgarians crazy for the royal wedding
Cold weather and the weddings' early hours couldn't stop a group of Calgary's faithful few from watching the royal wedding live.
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Canadians flock to London for royal wedding
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Japanese tourists encouraged to visit
Tourism officials in Banff are trying to find ways to attract more Japanese tourists to the resort town.
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Gravel grating on drivers
The lousy weather in Calgary this past month has made it impossible for road crews to do a spring clean and that means there is a lot of gravel on city streets.
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Athlete of the Week for Friday April 29, 2011
Bowling shoes, bowling pins, and gutters are nothing new to the three girls that are our CTV Athletes of the Week.
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Road worker seriously injured in hit and run
A worker crossing Blackfoot Trail was struck and seriously hurt by a speeding car just after midnight Friday morning.
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Winter won't leave
Don't put away your shovel or change your snow tires just yet as more snow is expected to fall over the next 24 hours.
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Flooding forces evacuation in Olds
Flooding forced the evacuation of several families from a townhouse complex in Olds on Thursday.
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Parade marshal is the Man in Motion
The Calgary Stampede unveiled their choice for the 2011 parade marshal and has selected a Canadian hero to lead the way.
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Calgarians celebrate royally
Just hours before the royal wedding, many people in Calgary are planning to celebrate here instead of making the trip to London.
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Man speaks out about horse death
One of the three Calgary men cleared of all charges in connection to the discovery of a dead wild horse near Sundre is speaking out.
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Help for arthritic kids
Arthritis affects millions of people and even though it is often associated with the older generation, kids also suffer from the affliction.
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Memory dances on
A fundraiser is being held to benefit the Alberta Children's Hospital in memory of baby Ysa's parents who died in a car crash.
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Cynthia Roebuck talks with Calgary parade marshal Rick Hansen
Rick Hansen will be the parade marshal for this year's Calgary Stampede, CTV has learned.
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Calgary's parade marshal is Rick Hansen
Rick Hansen will be the parade marshal for this year's Calgary Stampede, CTV has learned.
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Stop work order issued for construction site
Construction at a downtown condo project has been halted and a stop work order issued after debris came crashing down on a Calgary street.
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French no longer mandatory
Elementary school students in the public system will not be required to participate in French classes starting this fall.
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Debit card query
The deadline for filing your income tax return is fast approaching and if you are getting money back, you have several options to get your refund.
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Donations vary among cancer charities
A new report shows while Canadians donate generously to cancer charities the money is not distributed evenly among the many cancers.
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Inspired to make better choices
A Calgary man takes a bad choice and uses it to inspire students through sharing his traumatic experience.
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Mounds of snow in the mountains
The snow has almost completely melted in the city, but in the mountain parks the pack is above average and skiers are in powder heaven.
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Police investigate an incident in Beltline
Calgary police have resolved an incident at an apartment in the beltline.
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Sylvia Kong works with a family to save money on their groceries
With inflation and higher production prices driving the cost of food higher and higher, many more families could be facing poverty with their grocery bills.
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Final preps for royal wedding
London is buzzing with activity as the royal wedding approaches and CTV Calgary has a front row seat at the preparations.
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