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Victim's family relieved by life sentence in St. Albert murder

Victim's family relieved by life sentence in St. Albert murder

Justice Larry Ackerl says that killer, Beryl Musila shows potential for rehabilitation; the victim's daughter says the woman who murdered her father shows no remorse.
Eighty-eight per cent of NDP survey respondents oppose leaving the CPP

Eighty-eight per cent of NDP survey respondents oppose leaving the CPP

NDP survey gets a quick (and firmly negative) response from Albertans who don't want to see the province leave the Canada Pension Plan.
Deal finalized for new $800M arena for Calgary Flames

Deal finalized for new $800M arena for Calgary Flames

The deal is sealed: the NHL’s Calgary Flames are getting a new $800-million arena.
Triceratops skull found in Alberta foothills goes on display at Royal Tyrrell Museum

Triceratops skull found in Alberta foothills goes on display at Royal Tyrrell Museum

DRUMHELLER, Alta. — One of the best preserved and most complete triceratops skulls found in Canada is now on display at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Alberta.
RCMP seeking owner of three stray horses found west of Cochrane

RCMP seeking owner of three stray horses found west of Cochrane

Horses are described as a paint gelding, a bay mare and a sorrel mare. 
Pat King will stand trial in Ottawa despite repeated attempts to move

Pat King will stand trial in Ottawa despite repeated attempts to move

OTTAWA — An Ontario judge has ruled that "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King will stand trial in Ottawa, dismissing his second request to the move the proceedings out of town.
Grocers to offer discounts, price freezes on food, but few details

Grocers to offer discounts, price freezes on food, but few details

OTTAWA — Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says grocers will offer discounts, price freezes and price matching as an initial step to stabilize grocery prices.
Orphaned black bear cubs left to fend for themselves under Alberta policy

Orphaned black bear cubs left to fend for themselves under Alberta policy

“In alignment with Alberta’s policy for orphan black bear cub rehabilitation, fish and wildlife officers determined that orphaned black bear rehabilitation was not necessary as the cubs were old enough to forage on their own.”
Kananaskis logging bridge in dispute, federal fisheries investigating

Kananaskis logging bridge in dispute, federal fisheries investigating

Spray Lake Sawmills is in hot water again with environmental and recreational groups concerned about logging in Kananaskis, as the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has launched an investigation into a bridge they built this summer.
Canadian oil output to hit new heights within two years: Report

Canadian oil output to hit new heights within two years: Report

CALGARY — The coming startup of the Trans Mountain pipeline will help boost Canadian oil production to an all-time high within the next two years, according to a new report.
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