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NHL-er Michael Stone retires, joins Calgary Flames in player development role

NHL-er Michael Stone retires, joins Calgary Flames in player development role

CALGARY — Canadian hockey player Michael Stone has retired and joined the Calgary Flames as a staff member. Calgary says Stone has joined as the newest member of their player development team.
CBC News retracts report alleging email interference by Alberta premier's office

CBC News retracts report alleging email interference by Alberta premier's office

EDMONTON — CBC News is retracting a report alleging someone in Premier Danielle Smith’s office emailed Crown prosecutors to question and challenge the handling of cases involving COVID-19 protests in Alberta that blocked traffic at a U.S.
Alberta premier pledges $30M for drug treatment centre on First Nation near Calgary

Alberta premier pledges $30M for drug treatment centre on First Nation near Calgary

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is to spend up to $30 million to build a long-term drug addiction treatment facility on the Tsuut’ina First Nation west of Calgary.
Police warning of scammers posing as Calgary officers to steal thousands of dollars

Police warning of scammers posing as Calgary officers to steal thousands of dollars

CALGARY — Police are warning about scammers who are claiming to be Calgary officers while stealing thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency schemes.
Mitigation efforts continue at Suncor in wake of cyberattack

Mitigation efforts continue at Suncor in wake of cyberattack

CALGARY — Canada's top technical authority on cybersecurity is working closely with Suncor Energy Inc. in the aftermath of a high-profile systems breach at the oil and gas giant.
Man charged after fire destroys log residence for ski hill workers in Lake Louise

Man charged after fire destroys log residence for ski hill workers in Lake Louise

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — RCMP in Alberta say a man who was on the roof of a log residence for ski hill employees when they responded to a fire there has been charged with arson.
Alberta announces $175M wildfire recovery fund for municipalities, Metis settlements

Alberta announces $175M wildfire recovery fund for municipalities, Metis settlements

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has approved a $175-million recovery program for municipalities and Metis settlements affected by wildfires.
Bull rider heralded as 'up-and-coming star' dies during weekend rodeo near Calgary

Bull rider heralded as 'up-and-coming star' dies during weekend rodeo near Calgary

CALGARY — A bull rider heralded as a promising star on the Indigenous rodeo circuit has died during a competition in southern Alberta.
Oilers sign Condors' netminder Rodrigue to one-year deal

Oilers sign Condors' netminder Rodrigue to one-year deal

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers padded their goaltending ranks by signing 22-year-old Olivier Rodrigue on Tuesday to a one-year, two-way NHL contract with an average annual value of US$775,000.
Alberta minister calls for back-to-work legislation to end B.C. port strike

Alberta minister calls for back-to-work legislation to end B.C. port strike

VANCOUVER — Alberta's transport minister wants the federal government to recall Parliament to consider back-to-work legislation that would end a strike at British Columbia ports.
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