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Alberta’s voter ID law is a solution for a problem that doesn’t exist

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WestJet Encore averts potential pilot strike with tentative deal

CALGARY — WestJet says it's reached a tentative deal with its Encore pilots after two weeks of negotiations, steering clear of a potential strike this week.
Knoblauch's roster shakeup pays off as Perry sparks Oilers in Game 4 victory

Knoblauch's roster shakeup pays off as Perry sparks Oilers in Game 4 victory

EDMONTON — The morning before Game 4 of the Western Conference final, veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry was informed that his five-game exile to the press box was ending.
AltaGas and Royal Vopak give final OK to build B.C. export facility

AltaGas and Royal Vopak give final OK to build B.C. export facility

CALGARY — AltaGas Ltd. and joint venture partner Royal Vopak have approved a final investment decision for a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas and bulk liquids terminal project near Prince Rupert, B.C.
Oilers battle back from early deficit to defeat Stars 5-2 and pull even in West final

Oilers battle back from early deficit to defeat Stars 5-2 and pull even in West final

EDMONTON — Kris Knoblauch thought he might be in for a long night. The Edmonton Oilers head coach was watching a confounding, uninspired, flat start unfold right in front of him on the Rogers Place ice.
Broberg, Perry, McLeod dress as Oilers make three lineup changes for Game 4

Broberg, Perry, McLeod dress as Oilers make three lineup changes for Game 4

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers shook things up for Game 4 of the Western Conference final.
Alberta UCP wraps spring legislature sitting marred by accusations of overreach

Alberta UCP wraps spring legislature sitting marred by accusations of overreach

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government capped off the spring legislature sitting Wednesday after passing bills slammed by critics as an undemocratic power grab.
WestJet Encore pilots file 72-hour strike notice

WestJet Encore pilots file 72-hour strike notice

CALGARY — Pilots at WestJet's regional carrier could be going on strike at the beginning of June.
Wildfire that forced thousands out of Fort McMurray, Alta., officially under control

Wildfire that forced thousands out of Fort McMurray, Alta., officially under control

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A wildfire that forced thousands from their homes in Fort McMurray earlier this month is now under control.
Alberta UCP government limits debate on contentious bills, drawing Opposition anger

Alberta UCP government limits debate on contentious bills, drawing Opposition anger

EDMONTON — Alberta’s government is limiting legislature debate time to pass four controversial bills, a tactic the Opposition New Democrats say runs roughshod over the democratic process.