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about the rising cost of living. And it seemed time we are also concerned about who can pay the taxes. And so therefore within trust I do understand they have taken a strike vote. And so basically they've taken strong position and strong mandate to promote their objective. So I guess what we need to do is listen. Any job action would have a bigger impact on the employer, in this case the city, then covariance bickered up to give 72 hours notice at of launching a strike. But negotiations continue. >> Reporter: in calgary, margaretta robbins, city news. >> We recognize the state of palestine. >> Reporter: more countries move to recognize palestinian statehood kept drawing the fury of benjamin netanyahu. >>> Formally known as a ged. The dental education development. The new program will be known as the canadian adult education credential, or see aec which is a partnership among the provinces with consideration of indigenous. >> In classroom says that is a greater diversity than we've ever seen in learning needs and all sorts of different needs for these students, we are seeing teachers that or just struggling to balance all of that, and to meet the needs of all of their students. >> We are able to make sure that perspectives from different communities, multicultural communities, first nations, métis cat inuit and francophone perspectives on the nymex are thought about in terms of the new credential. And that something that the team was able to look at specifically and incorporate within the new credential as well. >> Reporter: operatives education minister also stresses that this will also offer post secondary institutions are recognized credential they can rely on, allowing learners to easily apply for hire education. Yet, consider that calgary ranks fifth on average income, with no highs will education. Clearly some albertans don't feel like they need more schooling. But for those who do. >> Sure they are earning minimum wage what we should wouldn't say that is necessarily living wage either. So what are the doors that are open to hit them when they don't have that I school diploma. >> Reporter: those considering the sea aec can apply online, this lies more accessibility nationwide. >> Having this is a national program will just provide more consistency from province to province, especially when students or were moving with this kind of diploma to another province, than they know what they are getting. >> Reporter: in calgary, phoenix phillip, city news.

>>> West at has plans to introduce a new cheaper fare category within a couple of weeks that would be available to travellers willing to fly without a carry-on bag. Travellers who purchased the cheapest fare will not have the option to have a bag in the overhead bins, so they will still be permitted to stir store a knapsack course person underneath of the seat in front of them. Your ceo alexis vann whose brooks says that having large numbers of kept passengers jockeying for limited overhead bin space has become a problem on full flights. Last month, westjet launched it's extended comfort fare category which offers prompt passengers access to a number of perks including preferential access to the overhead bins. >> Calgary's public -- news public art sculpture has been unveiled in front of the stampede, culture. The 70-foot sculpture dubbed the spirit of water was created by british artist and designer and he says that pete the piece connects calgarians and visitors alike for decades to come. >> I think it will work as much as it works today. It is a piece that connects is really cat globally, existentially and spiritually. I can't see anything that will diminish. >> Reporter: this incredible peace not only celebrates calgary's connection to water but creates a sense of arrival and acts as a landmark for visitors to our community and around the world together on stampede park. >> Reporter: the unveiling of the $2.25 million sculpture marks one of the final construction milestones before the pmo centres grand opening june 5th. >>> Of fire bands number to have now been lifted. The bands around fire therefore mcmurray and grand prairie have been graded to advisories were permits are required for burns outside a fire pit and our works are prohibited. Similar restrictions and advisories remain in and around edmonton.

>>> Frontline workers are using national paramedics will to showcase the tools that paramedics and practitioners use every day on the job. Alberta paramedic student spend the day getting hands-on experience learning what they need to learn before heading into a real-life emergency scheme at all the equipping here makes everything so much more real and so I'm excited to get out there and work at not promoting a structure to practicing the new skills. This gives them an glimpse of the real world. >> People don't realize how much training you we bring one week when you call 9-1-1. >> Paramedics of the first to respond to not no one calls, in each day can be challenging. Xi jingping get they will give europe idea what you are spawning to print when you get the event it's your job as a paramedic to effectively create a differential diagnosis and identify what's going on with these patients and then develop a treatment plan to adequately management that event I really hope I can just make a positive ache impact on as many people as I can. >> Reporter: in edmonton, laura krause, city news. >>> All they ask is or you going to be able to get me out of here? How do you respond to that? How do you tell your family and your loved ones that even after five months of waiting we still have no clue what canada is doing. >> Reporter: palestinian canadians are begging the federal government to speed evacuations from gaza. The federal government introduced a plan to issue emergency visas for up to 1000 relatives of canadians in gaza but to date not one single one has been used to leave the area. One woman says she spent her entire life savings in gone into debt to pay $70,000 to people smugglers that her family could be taken to egypt. Something that global affairs initially said would make them ineligible for entry to canada. >> We are asking for the minimum to have our families live. We're stress for our families and demand that canada steps up swiftly and fixes the continuous chain of problems that this comically so-called emergency program caused. >> Today ireland, norway and spain are announcing that we recognize the state of palestine future. >> Reporter: a historic step for three european countries, and the latest example of israel's increasing isolation on the world stage. Scheme at these countries encourage and perpetuate war. More conflict, more bloodshed. >> Tel aviv responding and fury, pulling the ambassadors from the trio. >> This is everywhere were ward four terrorism. >> Reporter: spain's prime minister maintains that israel has a right to defend itself after hamas' attack in the way that it has in gaza. >> It is clear to me, that point minister not yahoo has no peace project for palestine, fighting the terrorist group is legitimate and necessary after the events of the 7th of october, but not yahoo is creating so much pain and so much destruction and so much rank or in gaza and the rest of palestine that the viability of the two state solution is in serious danger. >> Reporter: canada has been actively pushing for a two state solution, but the trudeau liberals maintain that statehood cannot happen while hamas still reigns in the enclave. >> We hope that moss will not be part of the leadership of palestinian state. In my mind it will be inappropriate for us today to just declare a state, we'll starting with those details. >> Reporter: conservative mp's were a little more assisting. >> And it comes to recognizing the state of palestine, should canada recognize a state of palestine? >> Absolutely not. >> Reporter: most of the world already recognizes palestinian statehood, including 144 out of 193 united nations members. >> Nothing will change today are tomorrow. But it could be significant if this starts a trend and if more states were to follow. >> Pro palestinian demonstrators in madrid welcoming the development, but that saying there is still not enough. >> These are empty words. It does no good to recognize a palestinian state if you continue to sell arms to israel

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