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B.C. Lions add to Elks' misery with 27-0 victory in Edmonton

B.C. Lions add to Elks' misery with 27-0 victory in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for the Edmonton Elks. Dane Evans completed a pair of touchdown passes as the B.C.
Alberta government pledges $4 million for office to help fight human trafficking

Alberta government pledges $4 million for office to help fight human trafficking

CALGARY — The Alberta government is partnering with community groups and putting up $4 million over two years to create an office to combat human trafficking.
Alberta premier threatens sanctions against Calgary clinic set to charge fees

Alberta premier threatens sanctions against Calgary clinic set to charge fees

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says if a Calgary medical clinic begins charging a fee for faster access to a family doctor, it will be shut down, fined or have medicare payments from the province withheld.
Politicians weigh in on funding Calgary Stampede after settlement in abuse case

Politicians weigh in on funding Calgary Stampede after settlement in abuse case

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province won't pull funding from the Calgary Stampede after the partial settlement of a class-action lawsuit over the sexual abuse of young boys in its performance school.
Calgary man denied bail on terrorism charges related to TikTok video

Calgary man denied bail on terrorism charges related to TikTok video

CALGARY — A 20-year-old Calgary man has been denied bail on four terrorism-related charges that allegedly stemmed from a TikTok video.
Geese in 'good condition' after landing on contaminated lagoon: Imperial CEO

Geese in 'good condition' after landing on contaminated lagoon: Imperial CEO

CALGARY — The latest in what has been a string of environmental incidents at Canadian oilsands sites was addressed Friday by the CEO of Imperial Oil Ltd.
Two missing hikers found dead in Crowsnest Pass in Rocky Mountains: Alberta RCMP

Two missing hikers found dead in Crowsnest Pass in Rocky Mountains: Alberta RCMP

CROWSNEST PASS, Alta. — Mounties say two Alberta hikers have been found dead at the bottom of a ridge at Mount Coulthard, a summit in the Rocky Mountains.
TC Energy maintaining targeted schedule, latest cost estimate for Coastal GasLink

TC Energy maintaining targeted schedule, latest cost estimate for Coastal GasLink

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. remains on track to complete the Coastal GasLink pipeline by the end of this year without another escalation in construction costs, the Calgary-based company said Friday.
'We have all the pieces:' 0-7 Elks insist they are better than their record

'We have all the pieces:' 0-7 Elks insist they are better than their record

EDMONTON — Elks lineman Kony Ealy says his frustration over Edmonton’s 0-7 start to the 2023 CFL campaign reminds him of how he felt when he was a member of the New York Jets back in 2017.
Gleaning, produce rescue at food banks helps feed communities, reduce waste

Gleaning, produce rescue at food banks helps feed communities, reduce waste

EDMONTON — Half-price strawberries in stacked palletsand freshly gleaned spinach from a farm sit in a food bank's walk-in fridge waiting to be redistributed. "There might be a few blemishes but you can just cut that off.
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