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Czech Republic upsets U.S. 4-2 in world junior quarterfinals

Czech Republic upsets U.S. 4-2 in world junior quarterfinals

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Petr Hauser and Matyas Sapovaliv scored in a 3:11 span of the second period and the Czech Republic upset the United States 4-2 on Wednesday night in the world junior hockey quarterfinals.
Stankoven scores twice, Canada doubles up Swiss 6-3 at world juniors

Stankoven scores twice, Canada doubles up Swiss 6-3 at world juniors

EDMONTON — Canada's Logan Stankoven is used to putting pucks in the back of the net, but scoring hasn't come easily at the world junior hockey championship.
Calgary police searching for woman believed to be involved in transit hate crime

Calgary police searching for woman believed to be involved in transit hate crime

Calgary police say they are trying to find a woman who's believed to be involved in the hate-motivated harassment of two teenagers on a bus. Police say that two 13-year-old girls were travelling around 8:30 p.m.
Enbridge to assume operation of Gray Oak oil pipeline in Texas

Enbridge to assume operation of Gray Oak oil pipeline in Texas

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. says it has completed a deal that will see the Calgary-based pipeline giant become operator of the Gray Oak oil pipeline in Texas.
Saskatchewan to send patients to Alberta for privatized surgery; won't pay for travel

Saskatchewan to send patients to Alberta for privatized surgery; won't pay for travel

REGINA — Saskatchewan plans to send people to Alberta to get privatized surgeries, but the cost of travel won't be covered by the government.
'Sorry': Crown calls for harsh sentence for Calgary man in multimillion-dollar fraud

'Sorry': Crown calls for harsh sentence for Calgary man in multimillion-dollar fraud

CALGARY — The Crown asked for a sentence of 10 to 12 years Wednesday for a Calgary man who bilked clients out of millions of dollars in a Ponzi scheme.
OPINION: Cold hands, small crowds: reflections from a weird world junior championship

OPINION: Cold hands, small crowds: reflections from a weird world junior championship

EDMONTON — I'm not used to wearing a parka in August. It's a necessity, though, at Rogers Place this month where I'm covering the world junior hockey championship for The Canadian Press.
Keyera and Canadian National Railway to evaluate Alberta terminal project

Keyera and Canadian National Railway to evaluate Alberta terminal project

CALGARY — Keyera Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co. have signed a deal to evaluate building a rail terminal in Alberta to ship energy products.
Increased loneliness, isolation a side effect of inflation for Canadian seniors

Increased loneliness, isolation a side effect of inflation for Canadian seniors

CALGARY — With inflation at a nearly 40-year high, Canadians are feeling the financial strain. In a six-part series this summer, The Canadian Press is speaking to people at different stages of life to see where they’re being hit the hardest.
Alberta promises more officers for rural municipalities with provincial police plan

Alberta promises more officers for rural municipalities with provincial police plan

CALGARY — The Alberta government continues to make its case for a provincial police force, saying it would add hundreds of front-line officers to small detachments.
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