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Connor Hellebuyck backstops Jets to 4-1 win over Canucks in NHL exhibition play

Connor Hellebuyck backstops Jets to 4-1 win over Canucks in NHL exhibition play

EDMONTON — The Winnipeg Jets backed by the razor sharp goaltending of Connor Hellebuyck, overcame a sloppy first period to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 in an NHL exhibition play Wednesday.
Three Alberta Mounties cleared in fatal shooting of Sherwood Park man: ASIRT

Three Alberta Mounties cleared in fatal shooting of Sherwood Park man: ASIRT

EDMONTON — Alberta's police watchdog has cleared three Mounties who fatally shot a man armed with a pistol that turned out to be a pellet gun.
Total writes off $9.3B in oilsands assets, cancels Canadian oil lobby membership

Total writes off $9.3B in oilsands assets, cancels Canadian oil lobby membership

CALGARY — French energy giant Total says it is writing off $9.3-billion (US$7 billion) worth of oilsands assets in Alberta and cancelling its membership in the Calgary-based Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
Judge denies bail to man accused in deaths of Metis hunters on Alberta road

Judge denies bail to man accused in deaths of Metis hunters on Alberta road

EDMONTON — An Alberta man charged in the roadside deaths of two Metis hunters has been denied bail. Roger Bilodeau, 56, and his son Anthony Bilodeau, 31, both face two counts of second-degree murder in the March killings.
North American Construction: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

North American Construction: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

ACHESON, Alberta (AP) _ North American Construction Group Ltd. (NOA) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $9.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Acheson, Alberta-based company said it had profit of 30 cents.
Edmonton city council votes to make masks mandatory in all public indoor spaces

Edmonton city council votes to make masks mandatory in all public indoor spaces

EDMONTON — City council in Edmonton has voted to require the use of masks in all public indoor spaces starting Saturday.
Kenney stands by health minister as doctors' group votes non-confidence

Kenney stands by health minister as doctors' group votes non-confidence

EDMONTON — Alberta's premier says an overwhelming vote of non-confidence from members of the Alberta Medical Association won't sway him into turfing his health minister.
Baytex: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

Baytex: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) _ Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) on Wednesday reported a second-quarter loss of $99.9 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.
Damage from parks being overused happening across Alberta: environment minister

Damage from parks being overused happening across Alberta: environment minister

EDMONTON — Parks across the province are facing the same overcrowding and environmental damage as seen in a west-central Alberta wilderness area, says Environment Minister Jason Nixon.
Dog dragged by stolen vehicle; Alberta man faces charges

Dog dragged by stolen vehicle; Alberta man faces charges

INVERMERE, B.C. — An Alberta man has been charged with theft of a vehicle and causing injury to an animal after a woman in southeastern B.C. watched her dog being dragged away by her stolen SUV.
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