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University of Calgary students convert ATV to solar to help Indigenous communities

University of Calgary students convert ATV to solar to help Indigenous communities

CALGARY — Some engineering students have figured out how to convert all-terrain vehicles to solar power and hope it will benefit Indigenous and remote communities in Canada's North.
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Flames secure playoff berth with a little help from Oilers, then thump Coyotes 9-1

Flames secure playoff berth with a little help from Oilers, then thump Coyotes 9-1

CALGARY — An NHL playoff berth secured in the hours before Saturday's puck drop, the Calgary Flames turned a quiet start to a game into a goal-fest in a 9-1 thumping of the visiting Arizona Coyotes.
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Smith stops all 39 shots he faces as Oilers shut out Golden Knights 4-0

Smith stops all 39 shots he faces as Oilers shut out Golden Knights 4-0

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have created a little breathing room in their playoff pursuit. Mike Smith made 39 saves for his second consecutive shutout as the Oilers earned a 4-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday.
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Boy, 16, dies following reported assault outside Edmonton school on April 8

Boy, 16, dies following reported assault outside Edmonton school on April 8

EDMONTON — A 16-year-old boy who had been in hospital following a reported assault outside an Edmonton high school earlier this month has died.
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'This is what we trained for:' Soldiers depart to help humanitarian crisis in Europe

'This is what we trained for:' Soldiers depart to help humanitarian crisis in Europe

EDMONTON — Dozens of Canadian soldiers boarded a plane to Poland Friday for what their commander said would be an intense but gratifying mission to help Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression.
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Vegas goalie Logan Thompson a standout in his hometown as Knights down Flames 6-1

Vegas goalie Logan Thompson a standout in his hometown as Knights down Flames 6-1

CALGARY — In his first career start in his hometown, goaltender Logan Thompson helped the Vegas Golden Knights get a win they really needed over the host Calgary Flames on Thursday.
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'Horrifying': Freeland promises justice for sexual violence victims in Ukraine

'Horrifying': Freeland promises justice for sexual violence victims in Ukraine

CALGARY — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is committed to seeking justice for Ukrainian women and children as allegations mount of sexual violence by Russian soldiers.
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'Violating my privacy:' Former Alberta justice minister had contract with fixer

'Violating my privacy:' Former Alberta justice minister had contract with fixer

CALGARY — Former Alberta justice minister Jonathan Denis has told a newspaper columnist that he had a contract with a political fixer but denies he asked for a reporter's phone logs to trace the sources of a story.
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Baumgartner to lead Canada at U18 worlds; Cheverie 1st woman to coach Canadian men

Baumgartner to lead Canada at U18 worlds; Cheverie 1st woman to coach Canadian men

CALGARY — Nolan Baumgartner has been named head coach of Canada's team for the upcoming men's under-18 world hockey championship. Kori Cheverie, Todd Miller and David Struch will serve as assistants, joined by goaltending consultant Brad Kirkwood.
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WHL Roundup: Bains, King lead Rebels to 8-3 rout of Hitmen

WHL Roundup: Bains, King lead Rebels to 8-3 rout of Hitmen

CALGARY — REBELS 8 HITMEN 3 Arshdeep Bains scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Red Deer Rebels to an 8-3 rout of the Calgary Hitmen Wednesday in the WHL. The four points Bains tallied brought his WHL-leading total to 110 on the season.
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