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Alberta Energy Regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak: lawyer

Alberta Energy Regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak: lawyer

CALGARY — Alberta's energy regulator may have ignored provincial law by not publicly disclosing that waste from a large oilsands tailings pond was escaping containment and seeping into groundwater, says a lawyer.
Paramount Resources: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Paramount Resources: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Paramount Resources Ltd. (PRMRF) on Tuesday reported net income of $191.4 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Calgary, Alberta-based company said it had profit of $1.30.
Alberta government proposes $92M in funding for youth mental health

Alberta government proposes $92M in funding for youth mental health

STRATHCONA PARK, Alta. — The Alberta government is promising $92 million in funding for youth mental health.
'Really worrisome': Survey suggests some Alberta doctors have anti-Indigenous biases

'Really worrisome': Survey suggests some Alberta doctors have anti-Indigenous biases

Two University of Calgary researchers weren’t surprised when their survey of Alberta doctors showed biases against Indigenous patients, but they were shocked by some of the comments. Pamela Roach, who has a PhD in medical and human sciences, and Dr.
Northern Alberta city of Grande Prairie expected to vote on a municipal police force

Northern Alberta city of Grande Prairie expected to vote on a municipal police force

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — A municipality in northern Alberta is meeting today to discuss a proposed city police force that would replace the RCMP. The Alberta government announced last month that it would give Grande Prairie $9.
Man charged in Calgary woman's death makes court appearance

Man charged in Calgary woman's death makes court appearance

CALGARY — A convicted killer in Calgary, who has been charged in another woman's death, made a brief court appearance Monday.
Alberta's Koe tops Wild Card 2's Carruthers 9-7 in extra end at Tim Hortons Brier

Alberta's Koe tops Wild Card 2's Carruthers 9-7 in extra end at Tim Hortons Brier

LONDON, Ont. — Alberta's Kevin Koe needed an extra end to complete a 9-7 victory over Reid Carruthers of Wild Card 2 at the Tim Hortons Brier. Koe made a short in-off for a deuce to improve to 4-0 after seven draws of round-robin play.
Wild win 3-0 on the road as fans boo fading Flames

Wild win 3-0 on the road as fans boo fading Flames

CALGARY — The surging Minnesota Wild continue to ride the coattails of their red hot goaltending. Filip Gustavsson had 31 saves Saturday night to backstop the Wild to a 3-0 victory over the Calgary Flames.
Bashynska, Beaumont earn world junior ice dancing bronze

Bashynska, Beaumont earn world junior ice dancing bronze

CALGARY — Nadiia Bashynska and Peter Beaumont of Ajax, Ont., capped a successful season with the bronze medal in ice dancing on Saturday to conclude the ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
Canadian rover helping in global search for frozen water on dark side of the moon

Canadian rover helping in global search for frozen water on dark side of the moon

EDMONTON — The Canadian lunar rover could soon help reveal the moon's dark side.
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