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$15M CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT LAUNCHED OVER E. COLI CONTAMINATION
Certain pork products sold and distributed by The Meat Shop at Pine Haven have been recalled due to E.coli contamination... READ MORE›
B.C. LOOKS TO ENACT NEW RULES FOR COMPANIES BRINGING MORE OIL THROUGH PROVINCE
That would include crude flowing by way of an expanded pipeline, such as Kinder Morgan's expanded project... READ MORE›
PILOT LIKELY DISORIENTED IN CRASH THAT KILLED FORMER ALBERTA PREMIER JIM PRENTICE, 3 OTHERS, TSB SAYS
Pilot likely disoriented in crash that killed former Alberta premier Jim Prentice, 3 others, TSB says... READ MORE›
'STARTLING' NUMBER OF ALBERTA HOUSEHOLDS STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY
Forty-five per cent of Albertans think the economy is recovering... READ MORE›
NOTLEY'S BILL 12 'SHOWS BOLD LEADERSHIP,' SAY ALBERTA OIL AND GAS PRODUCERS
Bill 12, titled Preserving Canada's Economic Prosperity Act, gives the Alberta government the ability to retaliate against B.C... READ MORE›
ALBERTA UNVEILS BILL THAT COULD WREAK HAVOC ON B.C. GAS PRICES IN TRADE WAR
Government for any delays to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, by driving up gas prices or slapping restrictions on shipments of other energy products... READ MORE›
B.C. THREATENS TO SUE ALBERTA AS ALL SIDES IN TRANS MOUNTAIN DISPUTE DIG IN
British Columbia's attorney general is threatening to sue if a new law introduced in Alberta causes gasoline prices in B.C... READ MORE›
QUEBEC POLITICIANS DECRY FEDERAL RESPONSE TO KINDER MORGAN PIPELINE EXTENSION
Radio-Canada Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard said Thursday that the federal government's plans to go ahead with the pipeline are not a good sign for federalism... READ MORE›
TRANS MOUNTAIN AND THE SLOW WESTERN BREAK FROM CONFEDERATION
Trans Mountain and the slow western break from Confederation Opinion... READ MORE›
1 HOCKEY STICK ON A PORCH LED TO THIS NORTH AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO THE HUMBOLDT BRONCOS
1 hockey stick on a porch led to this North American tribute to the Humboldt Broncos... READ MORE›
ALBERTA DEMANDS 'CONCRETE ACTION' FROM OTTAWA TO GET TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE MOVING
Kinder Morgan is suspending non-essential activities and related spending for the Trans Mountain pipeline project, citing ongoing opposition from the British Columbia government... READ MORE›
'I AM GREEDY FOR THIS REGION'
Fort McMurray mayor to put pipeline delays on agenda as Trudeau visits Alberta city... READ MORE›
TRANS MOUNTAIN DECISION BY APPEAL COURT IS A 'VICTORY' FOR ALBERTA AND PIPELINES, NOTLEY SAYS
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is calling a recent court decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project a definitive victory... READ MORE›
MA(C)TIS IN ALBERTA BUY THEIR LAND FROM PROVINCE FOR 1ST TIME IN CANADA
The Metis community of Fort McKay, Alta., has become the first in Canada to buy all of the land it's on from a provincial government... READ MORE›
OILPATCH CAN'T MATCH ENTHUSIASM OF U.S. INDUSTRY
Large-scale capital investment is needed to export the massive increase in oil production, according to Wood Mackenzie... READ MORE›
WHO'S TO BLAME IN A 50-CAR PILEUP? IT'S COMPLICATED
Generally, in a chain-reaction crash, there will be multiple rear-end collisions -- and, therefore, multiple people at fault... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS ARTIST FROM SMALL-TOWN ALBERTA 'HONOURED' TO SHOWCASE WORK IN GERMANY
The event in Berlin is about Canada showcasing Indigenous culture to big players in the tourism industry... READ MORE›
RIDER FOUND LIABLE FOR 'FREAK' RUNAWAY SNOWMOBILE CRASH IN B.C. THAT LEFT FRIEND WITH 'HORRIFIC' INJURIES
Devon Webb and Angelo Passerin, both from Whitecourt, Alta., were on vacation riding through the Renshaw area near McBride, B.C., on March 22, 2013... READ MORE›
ALBERTA INVESTS IN PIPELINE 'GAME CHANGER' BUT $1B COMMITMENT NEEDS TO LURE INVESTORS
We're excited, says Veith, president of Fractal Systems. There are roughly 10 partial upgrading technologies in various stages of development in Alberta... READ MORE›
CHEERS! B.C. WINE INDUSTRY CELEBRATES END OF ALBERTA BAN
Winery owners were popping corks Thursday after Alberta's premier suspended a ban on the province's wine... READ MORE›
'THAT'S THE CRUELTY OF BUSINESS': CANADIAN WHO SOLD SUNFLOWER SEED COMPANY WATCHES AS SPITZ MOVES SOUTH
The Bow Island plant now processes about 14 million kilograms and Droog says the company is aiming to double production in the future... READ MORE›
KIDNEY FOUNDATION GETS DOZENS OF CALLS IN RESPONSE TO FAMILY'S PLEA FOR ORGAN DONORS
The head of the Kidney Foundation in Calgary says the family that put up billboards seeking donors is helping everyone waiting for a transplant... READ MORE›
QUEBEC MAN ARRESTED IN 2002 DEATH OF ADRIENNE MCCOLL IN ALBERTA
Quebec man faces 2nd-degree murder charge in 16-year-old cold case involving Adrienne McColl... READ MORE›
CALGARY MAN DIES IN MEXICAN HOSPITAL AFTER WIFE PUTS OUT URGENT CALL FOR BLOOD DONORS
Black was given six bags of O blood at the local hospital -- the hospital's entire supply... READ MORE›
OILSANDS TECH TOUTED FOR PIPELINE CAPACITY BOOST STILL YEARS FROM DEPLOYMENT
Alberta Innovates has hired an engineering firm to produce a report to be delivered by the end of February that will evaluate pre-commercial partial upgrading technologies... READ MORE›
'WHAT WE NEED ARE SOME MAVERICK LANDLORDS DOWNTOWN, SOME URBAN PIONEERS'
The City of Calgary currently has a 100-million Downtown Help fund, which was established to help fill up vacant office space... READ MORE›
COUPLE WHO LOST HOME IN WILDFIRE WINS MILLION-DOLLAR LOTTO
CNN Bill Pendergast has spent the last two years rebuilding his home, which burnt down when a wildfire raged through Fort McMurray, Alberta... READ MORE›
BILLIONS AT STAKE AS BANKS, ENERGY REGULATOR HEAD TO SUPREME COURT
-- Alberta Premier Rachel Notley The case itself focuses on a small Alberta oil company, Redwater Energy, which entered creditor protection in 2015... READ MORE›
VALENTINES GET QUICKIE MARRIAGE LICENSES AT LAS VEGAS AIRPORT
Clark County, the authority that administers Sin City's weddings, has opened a pop-up marriage license bureau by a baggage carousel at McCarran International Airport... READ MORE›
VALENTINES GET QUICKIE MARRIAGE LICENSES AT LAS VEGAS AIRPORT
Clark County, the authority that administers Sin City's weddings, has opened a pop-up marriage license bureau by a baggage carousel at McCarran International Airport... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Alberta
EDMONTON POLICE INVESTIGATE 'ACTS OF TERRORISM' AFTER OFFICER STABBED, PEDESTRIANS RUN DOWN
Edmonton police Chief Rod Knecht confirmed that a black ISIS flag was seized from a car where the police officer was attacked... READ MORE›
IF FIRST NATIONS GROUP GETS ITS WISH, CALGARY WILL BE RENAMED WICHISPA OYADE
If a group of First Nations gets its wish, Calgary will be renamed Wichispa Oyade -- Stoney Nakoda terms that roughly translate to mean elbow town... READ MORE›
RCMP RECEIVE DOZENS OF CALLS FROM ALBERTA TO B.C. ABOUT REPORTED FIREBALL IN SKY
Kevin Skrepnek, chief fire information officer for B.C., tweeted that he was on a patio in Nelson when the entire sky lit up... READ MORE›
WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT CALGARY, SOUTHERN ALBERTA
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for parts of southern Alberta, including Calgary... READ MORE›
8% OF CANADIAN WORKERS MAKE MINIMUM WAGE, AND EVEN THOSE MAKING SLIGHTLY MORE LIKELY TO SEE HIGHER WAGES
By the end of 2018, Alberta, Quebec and Prince Edward Island are also expected to hike their minimum wages... READ MORE›
CALGARY FIREFIGHTERS 'SHOWERED WITH EMBERS' FOUGHT TO SAVE HISTORIC PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL FROM WILDFIRE
Amid the wildfire in Waterton Lakes National Park, Calgary firefighters worked to protect the buildings in the townsite nestled in the mountains of the park... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS WOMEN OCCUPY WASHINGTON STATE CAPITOL LAWN
Neither the Washington state police nor Inslee's office were immediately available for comment... READ MORE›
COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT HEAD LICE WITH PHOTO OF INDIGENOUS GIRL SPARKS OUTRAGE
Community newspaper article about head lice with photo of Indigenous girl sparks outrage - CBC News... READ MORE›
HERE ARE ALL THE VICTIMS OF THE LAS VEGAS SHOOTING
Bowers loved country music and family members encouraged her to have a good time at the music festival... READ MORE›
'WE STAND TOGETHER': HUNDREDS SHOW SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF EDMONTON ATTACKS
Many in the crowd saved their loudest cheers for members of the Edmonton Police Service... READ MORE›
HOW TO REDEEM A $25 LOBLAW CARD AFTER BREAD PRICE-FIXING ARRANGEMENT
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is offering customers a 25 gift card as a goodwill gesture after admitting the company participated in an industry-wide bread price-fixing arrangement... READ MORE›
CANADA'S MOST SHAMEFUL ENVIRONMENTAL SECRET MUST NOT REMAIN HIDDEN
Unfortunately, the now full-blown environmental crisis of tar sands tailings ponds has only gotten worse in the last decade... READ MORE›
EDMONTON SUSPECTED TERROR ATTACK LIKELY A 'LONE WOLF' INCIDENT, SAYS MAYOR DON IVESON
Edmonton police released grainy footage of a car ramming a crowd control barricade with a uniformed officer standing beside it... READ MORE›
REVEALED: OIL GIANTS PAY BILLIONS LESS TAX IN CANADA THAN ABROAD
Le Billon said the tax gap between Canada and developing countries has also been influenced by lower prices for Canadian crude and higher production costs... READ MORE›
HEPATITIS A FOUND IN SAVE-ON-FOODS PINEAPPLE CUPS
In Alberta, the product was sold at 14 Save-On-Foods in the Edmonton area -- including stores in Spruce Grove, Sherwood Park and St. Albert... READ MORE›
NEW RECORD LOW PRICES FOR ELECTRICITY ARE SHAKING UP A STAID INDUSTRY
As market bidding structures expand beyond Alberta, the low bid prices will be crucial -- and disruptive -- for companies making the electricity... READ MORE›
ALBERTA MAN CHARGED WITH UTTERING THREATS AGAINST JUSTIN TRUDEAU, RACHEL NOTLEY
Alberta RCMP have charged a man with uttering threats on Twitter against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Rachel Notley... READ MORE›
'WE ARE NOT WELL PREPARED': AN EXPERT'S VIEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE NEXT BIG STORM
According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, spring flooding around Ottawa cost 223 million in insured damages... READ MORE›
SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS CRITICIZE FEDERAL PROPOSAL TO CLOSE SOME TAX LOOPHOLES
Left in the business, the money is subject to the relatively lower small business tax rate, allowing Paton to invest a larger sum... READ MORE›
PARENTS' CONVICTIONS IN SON'S MENINGITIS DEATH UPHELD BY ALBERTA APPEAL COURT
Crown also appealed, seeking stiffer sentences The Crown has filed its own appeal of the Stephans' sentences... READ MORE›
LIVING IN SHACK WITH NO RUNNING WATER, FIRST NATIONS MAN WANTS HELP FROM BAND
I'm not lying about how I'm living, said Grandbois, who lives on Cold Lake First Nations, about 275 kilometres northeast of Edmonton... READ MORE›
2 NORTHERN ALBERTA FIRST NATIONS WILL SHARE A 49% INTEREST IN SUNCOR OILSANDS STORAGE FACILITY
The acquisition by the Mikisew Cree and Fort McKay First Nations was first announced a year ago but was conditional on the First Nations securing funding... READ MORE›
FRENCH DOWNHILL SKIER DAVID POISSON DIES AFTER TRAINING CRASH AT ALBERTA RESORT
French downhill skier David Poisson, a former medallist at the world championships, died on Monday following a training crash in Alberta... READ MORE›
NO LONG-TERM FUTURE IN TAR SANDS, SAYS ALBERTA'S PREMIER
Notley admitted Alberta would be squeezed to fight climate change while protecting jobs in the oil patch at a time of low energy prices... READ MORE›
'WE WILL, IN FACT, BE TAKING THEM TO COURT AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE IF THEY DON'T BACK DOWN,' RACHEL NOTLEY SAYS
'A range of legal and economic responses' Though Notley said she has every expectation that the B.C... READ MORE›
'I CAN'T HELP SUPPORT AN ECONOMY IN A PROVINCE THAT WON'T SUPPORT US'
A restaurant in Fort McMurray, Alta., says if B.C. doesn't want to take Alberta's oil, they don't have to take our wine... READ MORE›
RESTAURANTS 'TAKING FROM PETER TO PAY PAUL' AMID MINIMUM WAGE HIKE
Most of the restaurant locations Marketplace visited had bumped the tip out by one percentage point... READ MORE›
CANADIANS STILL FIGHTING FOR $60 10-GB PHONE DEAL -- AND SOME ARE WINNING
Twitter sophiaharrisCBC The deadline may have passed, but some Canadians are still scoring the 60 10-GB phone plan briefly offered by the major telecoms last month... READ MORE›
BEAR SURVIVES WITHOUT EVEN A LIMP IN CRASH THAT TOTALS VEHICLE
Alberta Environment and Parks officials examine Bear 164 on Aug. 16 after darting the animal... READ MORE›