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Coastal GasLink pipeline to go 'significantly' over budget, says TC Energy

CALGARY — The company behind the Coastal GasLink pipeline continues to expect to go "significantly" over budget for the project and will also deliver a delayed completion date. However, TC Energy Corp.

Feb 15, 2022 4:27 PM Read more >

Edmonton Elks sign veteran Canadian defensive lineman Jordan Reaves

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed veteran Canadian defensive lineman Jordan Reaves on Tuesday. Reaves, 32, spent the entire 2021 season on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' injured list recovering from an Achilles tendon injury.

Feb 15, 2022 3:12 PM Read more >

'Had to act': RCMP arrest 13, seize weapons near Alberta-U.S. border crossing

COUTTS, Alta. — RCMP arrested 13 people near the main United States border crossing in southern Alberta on Monday after becoming aware of a cache of firearms and ammunition. RCMP Supt.

Feb 14, 2022 6:35 PM Read more >

Flames acquire forward Tyler Toffoli from Canadiens for two players, two draft picks.

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames added a new face on Monday, but also a familiar face to many.

Feb 14, 2022 6:14 PM Read more >

Alberta students walk out to protest decision to lift mask mandate in schools

EDMONTON — Dozens of students in Alberta walked out of their classrooms Monday afternoon to protest the government's decision to lift a mask mandate in schools.

Feb 14, 2022 5:54 PM Read more >

Edmonton Elks sign veteran receiver Duron Carter to play defensive back

EDMONTON — Duron Carter is returning to the CFL. The Edmonton Elks signed the veteran American receiver on Monday but he'll play as a defensive back, the CFL club announced.

Feb 14, 2022 3:03 PM Read more >

Industry, provincial lobbying weaken proposed federal coal effluent rules: critics

EDMONTON — The federal government has bowed to provincial and industry lobbying in weakening proposed standards for coal mining effluent, critics say.

Feb 13, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Flames run win streak to six in a row with victory over Islanders

CALGARY — It took a while to get in the lineup and stay in the lineup, but Flames Adam Ruzicka is starting to flash his potential.

Feb 13, 2022 12:51 AM Read more >

Woodcroft wins first game as Oilers coach as Edmonton beat N.Y. 3-1

EDMONTON — It didn’t take long for Jay Woodcroft to get his first NHL win as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers.

Feb 11, 2022 11:33 PM Read more >

Edmonton granted temporary injunction against noise before weekend protests

EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton says it has been granted a temporary injunction to address nuisance noise from vehicles that participate in protests against public health restrictions.

Feb 11, 2022 4:59 PM Read more >