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Cenovus CEO says future of energy is 'diversification', not 'transition'

Cenovus CEO says future of energy is 'diversification', not 'transition'

CALGARY — The clash between the world's thirst for energy and the need to reduce emissions to mitigate climate change is the single biggest issue facing Cenovus Energy Inc. right now, the chief executive of the Calgary-based company said Tuesday.
Former Kenney cabinet minister Leela Aheer running to replace him as UCP leader

Former Kenney cabinet minister Leela Aheer running to replace him as UCP leader

EDMONTON — A United Conservative backbencher removed from Premier Jason Kenney’s cabinet after publicly criticizing him is running to replace him in the party’s upcoming leadership race.
'We are begging you': Alberta family asks for public help solving 2013 murder

'We are begging you': Alberta family asks for public help solving 2013 murder

WHITEFISH LAKE FIRST NATIONS, ALBERTA — The family of a northern Alberta woman who died nearly nine years ago is appealing to the public for help in solving the case.
Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

EDMONTON — The Oilers learned plenty of lessons this spring. And a team looking for a playoff breakthrough finally did just that.
Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen is sending a team to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season.
Backers of Banff passenger rail project say they need provincial yes or no

Backers of Banff passenger rail project say they need provincial yes or no

CALGARY — The backers of a proposed $1.5-billion passenger train that would connect Calgary to Banff say they are waiting for a yes or no from the Alberta government before proceeding with the project's next steps. Liricon Capital Inc.
Alberta teens face charges after girl, 13, was allegedly chased and bullied

Alberta teens face charges after girl, 13, was allegedly chased and bullied

NANTON, ALBERTA — Six teenagers in southern Alberta are facing criminal charges after a 13-year-old girl was allegedly chased and bullied.
Calgary police investigating death of 86-year-old woman after dog attack

Calgary police investigating death of 86-year-old woman after dog attack

CALGARY — Police say they continue to investigate the death of an 86-year-old woman following a dog attack. Officers and paramedics who were called Sunday to the Capitol Hill neighbourhood in northwest Calgary found the injured senior.
'Very relieved': Crown stays tax evasion charges against former Calgary MP Rob Anders

'Very relieved': Crown stays tax evasion charges against former Calgary MP Rob Anders

CALGARY — The Crown stayed all charges of tax evasion Monday against a former member of Parliament from Alberta. A trial for Rob Anders, 50, was scheduled to begin in Calgary on five charges, some of which dated back to his time in politics.
Man accused of killing girl in Edmonton home pleads not guilty

Man accused of killing girl in Edmonton home pleads not guilty

EDMONTON — A man accused of in the stabbing death of a seven-year-old Edmonton girl has pleaded not guilty. David Moss, who is 34-years-old, is charged with second-degree murder in the May 2020 killing of Bella Rose Desrosiers.
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