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Court rules Alberta politician can appeal part of disciplinary decision for officer

Court rules Alberta politician can appeal part of disciplinary decision for officer

CALGARY — The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a member of the legislative assembly can ask for a review on whether provincial rules allow for a presiding officer to temporarily demote a police officer.
Critics fear environmental impact of new Alberta anti-red-tape legislation

Critics fear environmental impact of new Alberta anti-red-tape legislation

EDMONTON — New Alberta legislation aimed at reducing red tape could do just the opposite while threatening parks and protected areas, say legal and environmental critics.
Closing arguments made in case of Alberta father, son accused of murdering hunters

Closing arguments made in case of Alberta father, son accused of murdering hunters

EDMONTON — A father and son accused of murdering two Métis hunters defended themselves, their lawyers said during closing statements at trial, while the prosecution argued it was a case of taking the law into one’s own hands.
'Yellowstone' actor Kevin Costner picked as Calgary Stampede parade marshal

'Yellowstone' actor Kevin Costner picked as Calgary Stampede parade marshal

CALGARY — "Yellowstone" star Kevin Costner has been named parade marshal at this year's Calgary Stampede.
Alberta pot regulator sees complaints about sales data in exchange for product deals

Alberta pot regulator sees complaints about sales data in exchange for product deals

Alberta’s cannabis regulator sent a warning to pot retailers and suppliers after receiving complaints about agreements requiring marijuana producers to purchase sales data in exchange for shops carrying their products.
Cenovus Energy to restart work on stalled offshore oil project in Newfoundland

Cenovus Energy to restart work on stalled offshore oil project in Newfoundland

CALGARY — Cenovus Energy says it will restart work on a stalled offshore oil project in Newfoundland.
Hockey Canada names team for delayed women's world under-18 hockey championship

Hockey Canada names team for delayed women's world under-18 hockey championship

CALGARY — Canada's under-18 women's hockey team for the world championship was announced for the second time in less than five months Monday.
U.S. proposal could change the way oil companies report their carbon footprint

U.S. proposal could change the way oil companies report their carbon footprint

CALGARY — The officially disclosed carbon footprints of Canada's largest oil companies could balloon in size if tough new climate rules proposed earlier this year by a U.S. regulator come into effect. The U.S.
Stampeders roll over Lions 41-6 in CFL pre-season opener

Stampeders roll over Lions 41-6 in CFL pre-season opener

CALGARY — A spark on special teams gave the Calgary Stampeders the momentum they needed to beat the B.C. Lions 41-6 on Saturday. Shawn Bane Jr.
Johnny Gaudreau's free agency the burning off-season issue for the Calgary Flames

Johnny Gaudreau's free agency the burning off-season issue for the Calgary Flames

CALGARY — The off-season for the Calgary Flames is starting earlier than they wanted, and the burning question heading into it is whether the team can retain its top player.
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