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Alberta sweeps U-18 Canadian curling crowns

TIMMINS, Ont. — It was a clean sweep for Alberta today as the women and men came up golden in the Canadian Under-18 curling championships.
Canada's Elizabeth Hosking claims silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe

Canada's Elizabeth Hosking claims silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe

CALGARY — Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking capped her World Cup halfpipe season Friday the same way she started, which was standing on the podium. The 21-year-old from Longueuil, Que.
Alberta NDP demands answers on premier's conversations with accused in COVID cases

Alberta NDP demands answers on premier's conversations with accused in COVID cases

EDMONTON — Alberta’s Opposition NDP is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to divulge all her conversations relating to COVID-19 court cases after she acknowledged having contact with an accused before his trial relating to a blockade at a U.S.
'Huge concern': Opposition says Alberta premier should come clean on campaign funding

'Huge concern': Opposition says Alberta premier should come clean on campaign funding

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith should come clean on whether funding for her leadership campaign has influenced her government's agenda, says the province's New Democrat Opposition.
New Enbridge CEO says Canada is missing opportunities as world cries out for energy

New Enbridge CEO says Canada is missing opportunities as world cries out for energy

CALGARY — The new CEO of pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. says regulatory uncertainty in this country has resulted in a "lost decade" for Canadian liquefied natural gas production.
Police searching for Alberta father facing charges after child killed in crash

Police searching for Alberta father facing charges after child killed in crash

FORT MACLEOD, Alta. — RCMP have charged an Alberta father with offences including impaired driving after a crash last year that killed his five-year-old.
WestJet pilots file for federal conciliation; months of contract talks unsuccessful

WestJet pilots file for federal conciliation; months of contract talks unsuccessful

CALGARY — The union that represents pilots at WestJet says it is asking for federal assistance after months of failing to reach a contract agreement with the airline.
Enbridge still negotiating with pipeline shippers over Mainline tolling plan

Enbridge still negotiating with pipeline shippers over Mainline tolling plan

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. says negotiations to settle on a new tolling plan for its Mainline pipeline system are progressing, but the Calgary-based company declined to say when it expects an agreement to be reached.
Alberta premier says landing missed on limp handshake with prime minister

Alberta premier says landing missed on limp handshake with prime minister

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, weighing in on a limp hand clasp with the prime minister that went viral, says she never expected she would have to shake hands with him at a media photo opportunity.
'Government boondoggle': Opposition mounting for plan to clean up Alberta oil wells

'Government boondoggle': Opposition mounting for plan to clean up Alberta oil wells

EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party government is facing growing criticism for a plan to give oil companies a royalty credit for cleaning up their old wells.