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A list of candidates vying to lead the Alberta NDP

A list of candidates vying to lead the Alberta NDP

CALGARY — Six contenders are competing for the helm of the Alberta New Democrats, with the successor to long-time party leader Rachel Notley to be chosen in June.
B.C. man, 19, dies in avalanche while skiing in Alberta backcountry

B.C. man, 19, dies in avalanche while skiing in Alberta backcountry

CANMORE, Alta. — A man from British Columbia has died after being caught in an avalanche in Alberta. RCMP say two men were skiing in the backcountry on Sunday afternoon when the avalanche happened.
Alta. government announces new rules for electricity generators

Alta. government announces new rules for electricity generators

EDMONTON — Alberta's government says it is updating its electricity market rules in order to help lower consumers' utility bills.
Ravens edge Huskies 70-67 to defend U Sports women's basketball title

Ravens edge Huskies 70-67 to defend U Sports women's basketball title

EDMONTON — Protecting a three-point lead with one possession left in the U Sports women’s basketball title game, Carleton Ravens coach Dani Sinclair had a simple message for her team.
Pipeline shortages to return sooner rather than later as oil production booms

Pipeline shortages to return sooner rather than later as oil production booms

CALGARY — After being hamstrung for years by a lack of export capacity, Canada's oil industry will have reason to celebrate when the much-anticipated Trans Mountain pipeline expansion comes online, expected to be sometime this spring.
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen in Brier final with semifinal win over Alberta's Bottcher

Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen in Brier final with semifinal win over Alberta's Bottcher

Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen advanced to the final of the Canadian men's curling championship with a 7-3 semifinal win over Alberta's Brendan Bottcher on Sunday.
Huskies, Ravens advance to women's U Sport basketball final

Huskies, Ravens advance to women's U Sport basketball final

EDMONTON — The top-seeded University of Saskatchewan Huskies have advanced to Sunday's U Sport women's basketball championship final with a 64-57 win over Laval Rouge et Or in Saturday's semifinal action at Saville Community Sports Centre.
Golden Bears, Huskies win U Sport women's consolation basketball tilts

Golden Bears, Huskies win U Sport women's consolation basketball tilts

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Flames get Nikita Okhotiuk from San Jose for fifth-round pick in 2024 draft

Flames get Nikita Okhotiuk from San Jose for fifth-round pick in 2024 draft

CALGARY — While the Calgary Flames had a relatively quiet day on Friday making just one minor move before the NHL trade deadline, there was no lack of noise leading up to it for Craig Conroy.
No charges after voter fraud probe into 2017 UCP leadership race: Alberta RCMP

No charges after voter fraud probe into 2017 UCP leadership race: Alberta RCMP

EDMONTON — Alberta RCMP won't lay criminal charges following a multi-year probe into alleged voter identity fraud in the 2017 United Conservative Party leadership race that saw former premier Jason Kenney elected leader.
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