CBC News Online - Calgary Digest - 2015-02-27

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'He just captured all of our hearts,' says Vulcan resident about Leonard Nimoy's death Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:51:44 EST 'He just captured all of our hearts,' says Vulcan resident about Leonard Nimoy's death Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:51:44 EST Leonard Nimoy's death has triggered personal feelings of loss for many residents in the tiny town of Vulcan, Alta. Read More Calgary philanthropist honoured after symbolic swim across Canada Fri, 27 Feb 2015 09:27:08 EST Calgary philanthropist Jim Gray completed a 23-year swimming marathon at the Eau Claire YMCA today as the downtown recreation centre was renamed in his honour. Read More Don't lift Alberta's tuition cap, student leaders ask Prentice Fri, 27 Feb 2015 12:40:06 EST Alberta Premier Jim Prentice is refusing to rule out the possibility of lifting the cap on university tuition in the face of a looming $7-billion revenue gap. Read More Junos coming back to Calgary in 2016 Fri, 27 Feb 2015 08:45:40 EST Calgary has been selected as host city for next year’s Juno Awards. Read More Debt-burdened Albertans turning to consumer proposals in greater numbers Fri, 27 Feb 2015 14:14:32 EST There has been a sharp increase in the number of Albertans filing consumer proposals as a way to get out from under heavy debt loads, new figures reveal. Read More More Headlines China restricts Canadian beef over mad cow disease Mount Everest 'will never be safe,' says veteran climber on new route Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek's Spock, dead at 83 Giordano's injury puts Flames in tough spot Private school in northeast Calgary shut down by province Drew Barnes in race to lead Wildrose Party Snowshoe artist Simon Beck leaves his mark on Alberta Do you know these men? Calgary arson investigators want help Burger 320 owner on his transition from pizza 5 things to do in Calgary this weekend