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Mind Shift: Your Daily Commute

Kristina Groves | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Traffic, Commuting by Bike, Cars, Driving, Kristina Groves, Commuting, Calgary, Cycling, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News
Kristina Groves

I'm advocating a mind shift in how we live our lives, and believe that an alarmingly simple change in the way we structure our time can drastically improve our quality of life.

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HuffPost Guides: Canada Olympic Park

The Huffington Post | Lesley Daunt | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: Alberta Skiing, Video, Ski Resorts, Alberta Travel, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary, Alberta, Calgary Travel, Canada, Skiing, Travel News

Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta, is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Tra...

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HuffPost Guides: Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort

The Huffington Post | Katie McBroom | Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort, Video, Ski Resorts, Alberta Travel, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Travel, Canada Skiing, Canada, Skiing, Travel News

Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort in Alberta is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffingto...

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Calgary Education Advocates Propose Ombudsman for Alberta School Boards.

Larry Leach | Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Calgary, Alberta Education, Calgary Board of Education, Education News
Larry Leach

The Association for Responsive Trusteeship in Calgary Schools in a recent meeting with Alberta Education Minister Dave Hancock, proposed an education ...

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Homeless to Housing Success Story: Meet Donny in His Apartment

Mark Horvath | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Mark Horvath, Housing, invisiblepeople.tv, Homeless, Calgary, Housing First, Canada, Invisible People, Impact News
Mark Horvath

It's nearly impossible to get sober while living on the streets. People need dignity and self-worth. Once Donny was in an apartment, he decided to change his life. He has stopped using drugs and is even looking for a job.

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William and Kate's 2011 Royal Tour of Canada rolls on to Calgary, Alberta

Sue Frause | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: Calgary Stampede, William and Kate, Calgary, William and Kate Royal Tour, Slidepollajax, Travel News
Sue Frause

A bovine welcome at Calgary International Airport. Sue Frause photo. Although I'm not one of the 1,300 journalists jotting down every word and captur...

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Paul Needham

Canada's New Music Hub

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Needham | Posted 08.23.2011

Read More: National Music Centre, National Music Centre Calgary, King Edward Hotel Calgary, Architecture, Calgary, Slideshow, King Edward Hotel, Canadian Music, Canada Music, Canada, Arts News

Shortly after Brad Cloepfil, the principal at Allied Works Architecture, began working on designs for a new National Music Centre in Canada, he asked ...

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Latin America's Twin Challenges -- Increasing Rate of Growth and Managing Volatility

Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Posted 05.28.2011

Read More: Calgary, Canada, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Overheating, Brazil, Credit Bubble, Inequality, Macroprudential Regulation, Business News
Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Latin America faces two principal economic challenges going forward: to increase the sustainable rate of economic growth and to reduce the volatility of growth.

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Calgary Elects Muslim Mayor

Michael J.W. Stickings | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Calgary, Alberta, Muslims, Elections, Sharron Angle, Conservatives, Canada, World News
Michael J.W. Stickings

Naheed Nenshi has never held elected office before, but, riding a wave of change in a city of oil and rodeos, he triumphed over his conservative rivals, winning a 40 percent plurality of the vote.

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'Doctor Shock,' Anti-Gay Doctor, Charged With Sexually Abusing Male Patient

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: University of Calgary, South Africa, Aubrey Levin Dr Shock, Truth and Reconcilliation Commission, Calgary, Apartheid, Canada, Dr Shock, Aubrey Levin, Voortrekkerhootge, World News

Dr. Aubrey Levin, a leading psychiatrist and lecturer at the University Of Calgary who hid accusations of human rights abuses in apartheid-era South A...

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Grey to Green. Innovating the Sustainable City.

Marc Stoiber | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sustainable Cities, Durban, Calgary, Suburban Nation, Sustainabilty, Architecture, New Urbanism, Andres Duany, International Centre for Sustainable Cities, City Planning, Green News
Marc Stoiber

Cities cover only 3% of the world's land mass, but they house 50% of the world's population, consume 75% of the world's resources and emit a correspon...

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World's Most Livable Cities: 2010 Economist Intelligence Unit Rankings (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepoll, Worlds Most Livable Countries, Calgary, Vancouver, Economist, Melbourne, Sydney, Economist Intelligence Unit, Vienna, World News

In case the Olympics weren't drawing enough attention to city of Vancouver, this year's Economist Intelligence Unit's list of the world's most livable...

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Man Mauled By Tiger After Scaling Calgary Zoo's Fence (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fence, Calgary Zoo, Tiger Mauling, Calgary, Tiger Enclosure, Siberian Tiger, Zoo, Attack, Tiger, Tiger Cage, Barbed Wire, Vitaly, Vitali, Mauled, Video, World News

TORONTO (AP)-- A man who broke into the Calgary Zoo overnight and scaled a fence around a tiger exhibit is hospitalized with serious injuries to his a...

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Ryan Alexander Jenkins Sought; Reality TV Star Charged In Jasmine Fiore's Death

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS and ROB GILLIES | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jamine Fiore Murder, Ryan Alexander Jenkins, Reality TV, Jasmine Fiore, Murder, Vh1, Calgary, Alberta, Ryan Jenkins, Manhunt, Megan Wants a Millionaire, Crime, Home News

BUENA PARK, Calif. — An ex-model found stuffed in a bloodstained suitcase without fingers or teeth was so badly mutilated that authorities had t...

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Finally, The 12 Toughest Decisions by George W. Bush

Tina Dupuy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Calgary, Karl Rove, 12 Toughest Decisions, Former Presidents, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Comedy News
Tina Dupuy

Former President George W. Bush announced he will be writing a book about the 12 toughest decisions he made in office. Here's a cheat before the book is written.

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Bush's First Scheduled Speech Will Be "Closed To The Media"

Fast Forward Weekly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, George Bush Speech, Calgary, Bush Calgary Speech, Bush Speech, Politics News

Former U.S. president George W. Bush won't have to worry about dodging journalists' shoes when he speaks in Calgary March 17, as reporters won't be al...

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