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Lax standards more than 50 years ago contributed to Calgary water main break: report

Lax standards more than 50 years ago contributed to Calgary water main break: report

CALGARY — A report says lax manufacturing standards more than 50 years ago and the breakdown of pipe materials likely caused the water main break that crippled Calgary's water supply last year.
Mexican president invited but undecided on attending G7 summit in Alberta

Mexican president invited but undecided on attending G7 summit in Alberta

OTTAWA — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday Canada has invited her to attend the G7 leaders' summit next month in Alberta but she hasn't decided yet if she'll attend.
Canadian doctors group challenging constitutionality of Alberta transgender law

Canadian doctors group challenging constitutionality of Alberta transgender law

EDMONTON — A group representing Canada's doctors is challenging the constitutionality of Alberta's legislation limiting access to medical treatment for transgender youth, arguing it violates their Charter right to freedom of conscience.
Alberta policies have dampened investor confidence in renewables: report

Alberta policies have dampened investor confidence in renewables: report

CALGARY — A report from clean energy think tank Pembina Institute suggests investor confidence in Alberta's renewables sector has been dampened by provincial policy moves.

Why Alberta’s push for independence pales in comparison to Scotland’s in 2014

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'A key piece': Oilers top Stars in Game 4, lose workhorse winger Zach Hyman to injury

'A key piece': Oilers top Stars in Game 4, lose workhorse winger Zach Hyman to injury

EDMONTON — Zach Hyman has lowered the boom on opponents all spring. The workhorse winger for the Edmonton Oilers led the NHL — by a wide margin — with 109 playoff hits entering Tuesday night.
Oilers' power play helps sink Stars 4-1 as Edmonton inches closer to Cup final

Oilers' power play helps sink Stars 4-1 as Edmonton inches closer to Cup final

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are one win away from a return trip to the Stanley Cup final.
'Feisty' Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson to play Game 4 for injured Connor Brown

'Feisty' Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson to play Game 4 for injured Connor Brown

EDMONTON — Viktor Arvidsson wasn't a happy camper.
Levy charged to Alberta oil companies too low to cover orphan well costs: report

Levy charged to Alberta oil companies too low to cover orphan well costs: report

A new report says the annual levy charged to Alberta oil companies to fund the cleanup of orphaned oil and gas wells remains too low to clear the backlog or keep up with the rate of surrendering.
Together again, Vernon Adams Jr. and Dominique Rhymes reunite as Calgary Stampeders

Together again, Vernon Adams Jr. and Dominique Rhymes reunite as Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY — Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and receiver Dominique Rhymes want their shared history to be an advantage, for each other and their new team, as both men settle into becoming Calgary Stampeders.
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