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A long-overlooked climate solution, geothermal could be in for its hottest decade yet

CALGARY — It's clean, renewable, and right there below our feet, but geothermal energy has largely remained undeveloped in Canada.

Dec 27, 2023 2:00 AM Read more >

Alberta family of three reported missing on Christmas found dead: RCMP

ALBERTA BEACH, Alta. — RCMP in Alberta say an underwater recovery team, with the help of police and firefighters, have found the bodies of a family that were last seen before Christmas on a side-by-side utility terrain vehicle.

Dec 26, 2023 5:05 PM Read more >

Bovine AI: Alberta cattle rancher says technology helps save time and money

EDMONTON — Ashley Perepelkin says she was born and raised a city girl, never thinking she'd sell fresh beef from cattle she raised on her own Alberta farm with the help of artificial intelligence.

Dec 26, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

RCMP looking for family last seen on side-by-side vehicle northwest of Edmonton

ALBERTA BEACH, Alta. — Friends of an Edmonton family are concerned for their well-being as they haven't been seen or heard from since the weekend.

Dec 25, 2023 7:21 PM Read more >

'Beauty in the struggle': Edmonton TikToker aims to end hunger with street outreach

EDMONTON — Kora-lea Vidal, once a running back for Canada's silver-medal-winning national football team, says she never thought she'd escape domestic violence and become homeless.

Dec 25, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Calgary Stampeders sign DL Mike Rose to two-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive lineman Mike Rose to a two-year contract through the 2025 season. Rose has been voted a CFL all-star in each of the last three seasons.

Dec 22, 2023 4:02 PM Read more >

Canada announces 25-player roster for Spengler Cup

CALGARY — Canada has released its 25-player roster for the 2023 Spengler Cup.

Dec 22, 2023 2:34 PM Read more >

Alberta commits extra $200M for family doctors, finalizes $1B health deal with Ottawa

CALGARY — The Alberta government is committing $200 million to help family doctors keep the lights on while a new funding agreement with physicians is hammered out. “This is stabilization money to keep those practices going,” Dr.

Dec 21, 2023 3:16 PM Read more >

Crescent Point Energy completes deal to buy Hammerhead Energy

CALGARY — Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it expects average production of 198,000 to 206,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2024 now that it has closed its deal to buy Hammerhead Energy Inc.

Dec 21, 2023 8:35 AM Read more >

Regulator denied Trans Mountain variance request due to pipeline safety concerns

CALGARY — The Canada Energy Regulator is citing safety concerns as its reason for refusing a request by Trans Mountain Corp. for a pipeline variance.

Dec 20, 2023 4:01 PM Read more >