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Flames' Sean Monahan to undergo season-ending hip surgery

Calgary Flames centre Sean Monahan's season is over. Monahan will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip, the Flames said Saturday. The 27-year-old from Brampton, Ont., has eight goals and 15 assists in 65 games this season.

Apr 2, 2022 12:24 PM Read more >

Calgary police investigate third suspicious death in two days

CALGARY — Calgary police say their homicide unit is investigating the third "suspicious death" in the city in two days. They say in a release that the latest occurred Friday evening in the Crescent Heights neighbourhood.

Apr 2, 2022 3:54 AM Read more >

No. 8 Saskatchewan stuns No. 1 Brock in opener of U Sports Men's Final 8

EDMONTON — Marquavian Stephens made a lay-up to put Saskatchewan up one with six seconds to play, and Nervens Demosthene and Tyrese Potoma made free throws to ice the game as the No.

Apr 1, 2022 11:18 PM Read more >

McDavid's overtime goal earns Edmonton Oilers 6-5 victory over St. Louis Blues

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers certainly didn't make it easy on themselves Friday night. McDavid scored his second goal of the game 1:11 into overtime as Edmonton held on to win its third straight with a 6-5 victory over the St.

Apr 1, 2022 10:53 PM Read more >

No. 8 Saskatchewan stuns No. 1 Brock in opener of U Sports Men's Final 8

EDMONTON — Marquavian Stephens made a lay-up to put Saskatchewan up one with six seconds to play, and Nervens Demosthene and Tyrese Potoma made free throws to ice the game as the No.

Apr 1, 2022 7:27 PM Read more >

Police union defies ban on thin blue line symbols: Calgary Police Commission

CALGARY — The Calgary Police Commission says a union that represents city police officers has distributed countless thin blue line patches and pins in defiance of a recently announced ban against them being worn on duty.

Apr 1, 2022 4:53 PM Read more >

Ex-Wildrose leader returns to Alberta politics to vote against Kenney leadership

EDMONTON — The machinations wracking Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his party took a new twist Friday with the return of a former leader promising to vote against Kenney in his leadership review and then trying to take his job.

Apr 1, 2022 2:49 PM Read more >

Calgary sees record home sales as supply returns to market: real estate board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says last month set a new record for sales activity as 4,107 homes changed hands.

Apr 1, 2022 1:02 PM Read more >

Cannabis retailer buying two stores in Alberta for $2.2M in shares

CALGARY — Cannabis retailer High Tide Inc. has signed a deal to buy two stores in Alberta for $2.2 million in shares. The company says it will acquire the company operating as Boreal Cannabis Company, which has a store in Slave Lake, Alta.

Apr 1, 2022 6:45 AM Read more >

Andersson scores shootout winner as Kings down Flames 3-2

CALGARY — The Los Angeles Kings continue to persevere in their quest for a Western Conference playoff spot despite missing eight players to injury.

Mar 31, 2022 11:30 PM Read more >