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Alberta man dead, another missing after canoe capsizes in Rocky Mountain lake

Alberta man dead, another missing after canoe capsizes in Rocky Mountain lake

Mounties in Alberta are expected to search a lake in the Rocky Mountains for a man who went missing from an overturned canoe. RCMP say investigators will search Barrier Lake in Kananaskis, southwest of Calgary, for a 30-year-old man from the city.
Alberta planning to power some of its jails with solar energy

Alberta planning to power some of its jails with solar energy

EDMONTON — Alberta's government is looking to power some of its jails with solar energy.
Green birdies final hole, wins Rogers Charity Classic by one shot

Green birdies final hole, wins Rogers Charity Classic by one shot

CALGARY — Richard Green described winning his first-ever PGA Tour Champions tournament at the 2025 Rogers Charity Classic as “an amazing feeling.
Byelection day in Alberta nears for vote with 214 candidates, including Poilievre

Byelection day in Alberta nears for vote with 214 candidates, including Poilievre

EDMONTON — Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and 213 others vying for a seat in the House of Commons will be in the spotlight Monday, as voters in a rural Alberta riding head to the polls.
Amber Alert for two-year-old girl in Edmonton cancelled, police say child safe

Amber Alert for two-year-old girl in Edmonton cancelled, police say child safe

EDMONTON — An Amber Alert for a two-year-old girl issued by Edmonton police has been cancelled, according to Alberta's Emergency Alert System.
Rapid, Wild post shutout wins in NSL

Rapid, Wild post shutout wins in NSL

Delaney Pridham scored in the eighth minute then added another goal eight minutes later as the visiting Ottawa Rapid defeated the Montreal Roses 2-0 in Northern Super League action on Saturday.
Alberta COVID-19 vaccination program triggers confusion, criticism

Alberta COVID-19 vaccination program triggers confusion, criticism

EDMONTON — Health experts, advocates and unions are sounding the alarm over Alberta’s plan for paid COVID-19 shots, calling it concerning and confusing.
Elks defeat Argos 28-20 for second straight win

Elks defeat Argos 28-20 for second straight win

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks appear to be poised for a second-half surge. Steven Dunbar Jr.
B.C. legislator enraged by American state senator's 'nonsense' pitch to join U.S.

B.C. legislator enraged by American state senator's 'nonsense' pitch to join U.S.

VICTORIA — A British Columbia legislator said he went from "disappointed" to "enraged" after receiving a pitch from a Republican state senator for Canada's four western provinces to join the United States. Brennan Day, with the Opposition B.C.
Smith says policy to stop disclosing government expense receipts could be reversed

Smith says policy to stop disclosing government expense receipts could be reversed

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will consider reversing a recent policy change that ended the public disclosure of expense receipts over $100 for ministers and other government officials.
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