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Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Friday that his government would keep the emissions cap on oil and gas production in place if elected — but would fast-track investments in carbon capture to meet those emissions targets.
Smith says she'd form second Fair Deal Panel if Ottawa doesn't meet policy demands

Smith says she'd form second Fair Deal Panel if Ottawa doesn't meet policy demands

A day after threatening a national unity crisis, Premier Danielle Smith says she would strike a panel to poll Albertans on what to do if her list of demands is ignored.
Canada introduces roster to defend women's world hockey championship gold

Canada introduces roster to defend women's world hockey championship gold

CALGARY — Choosing Canada's roster for the 2025 women's world hockey championship generated more debate because there's more information on more players, says general manager Gina Kingsbury.
Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Stuart Skinner avoids injury scare

Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Stuart Skinner avoids injury scare

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury.
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi asked to consider running in federal election

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi asked to consider running in federal election

EDMONTON — The mayor of Alberta's capital city, who climbed the ladder of success from bus driver to government minister, says he's been asked to return to the Liberal party as a member of Parliament.
Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Skinner avoids injury scare

Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Skinner avoids injury scare

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury.
Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call

Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call

CALGARY — Western Canadian business groups have outlined their wish list ahead of an expected federal election call this weekend. Councils in B.C.
Special avalanche warning for central Rockies with 'highly volatile' conditions

Special avalanche warning for central Rockies with 'highly volatile' conditions

Avalanche Canada has issued a public warning for the central Rockies saying there have been several large avalanches over the last two weeks. It says two slides have been fatal and the snowpack "remains primed for human-triggering.
Jets rebound with win over Oilers, reach 100-point milestone

Jets rebound with win over Oilers, reach 100-point milestone

EDMONTON — It didn’t take long for the Winnipeg Jets to prove that Tuesday’s 6-2 loss in Vancouver was an aberration.
Connor scores in OT to lead Jets to 4-3 win over Oilers, who lost McDavid and Skinner to injuries

Connor scores in OT to lead Jets to 4-3 win over Oilers, who lost McDavid and Skinner to injuries

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Kyle Connor scored 1:13 into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, who lost Connor McDavid and Stuart Skinner to injuries Thursday night.
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