Editing Al Duerr (section)

==Early life and education==
Duerr was born January 29, 1951, in [[Humboldt, Saskatchewan]], the fourth of six children. He attended Humboldt Collegiate.<ref name="CalgaryHerald1997">{{cite news |last=Collins |first=Ron |date=September 30, 1997 |title=Hectic pace blamed for Duerr's scare |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-hectic-pace-blamed-for-du/142248718/ |work=[[Calgary Herald]] |location=Calgary, Alberta |page=A8 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Steinhart |first1=David |last2=Collins |first2=Ron |date=September 30, 1995 |title=Mr. Mayor: Man from Humboldt, Sask., always had political stars in his eyes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-mr-mayor-man-from-humbo/142249457/}} and {{cite news |title=Page A6 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-mr-mayor-man-from-humbo/142249602/ |work=[[Calgary Herald]] |location=Calgary, Alberta |pages=A1-A6 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>

Duerr graduated from the [[University of Saskatchewan]] with a degree in regional and urban development in 1973.<ref name="CalgaryHerald1997"/> He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the [[University of Calgary]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Braid |first1=Don |last2=Wilton |first2=Suzanne |date=May 29, 2001 |title=Duerr won't run again, sources say |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-duerr-wont-run-again-so/142250092/}} and {{cite news |title=Duerr: Heated race to replace mayor |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-duerr-heated-race-to-rep/142250272/ |work=[[Calgary Herald]] |location=Calgary, Alberta |pages=A1-A2 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>