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Murder trial hears victim 'so happy' moving into first home in 12 years a week before death

Six days before she was viciously killed, Judy Maerz bought second-hand furniture from the Women in Need Society in preparation for the end of a 12-year stretch of sofa-surfing.

A for effort: First year of cellphone bans in Canadian schools gets mostly positive marks

One year in, some say the cellphone ban has been beneficial for concentration and socialization in schools. However, some are still skeptical about how useful the ban actually is.

'So much more positive': Leaving downtown to use a homeless space gave this woman hope

Calgary is targeting improvements for its homeless shelter system to address public perceptions of safety downtown and on transit. It includes testing small day shelters in the suburbs.
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Lowered expectations? Young Albertans most financially stressed but no more worried about being 'left behind'

A CBC Calgary poll found young people are more likely than older people to say they're having trouble financially. But they're just as likely as older Albertans to agree that, "If things keep going the way they are, people like me will get left behind."

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