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U.S. ambassador looks to Alberta, Saskatchewan for growing oil demand
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (511+ words) The U.S. ambassador to Canada said Monday that Alberta and Saskatchewan could make the “most compelling” case to meet the oil needs of the United States. Pete Hoekstra, speaking at a conference in Edmonton, said the U.S. needs to find…...
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi to seek Calgary seat in next election
1+ week, 2+ day ago (325+ words) Alberta’s NDP leader says he’ll seek a Calgary seat in the next general vote instead of running for re-election in Edmonton. Naheed Nenshi, who was mayor of Calgary for 11 years before switching to provincial politics, announced his decision Thursday in…...
Judge extends injunction freezing millions of Alberta separatist leader’s assets
1+ week, 3+ day ago (651+ words) A judge has extended a special court order freezing the assets of a prominent Alberta separatist as part of an ongoing trust fund dispute with a First Nation. Justice John Gill said Wednesday the extension was justified given questions surrounding…...
After summers of wildfire smoke, Alberta drenched by record-setting rain
1+ week, 3+ day ago (556+ words) Summertime in Alberta usually consists of wildfire smoke, but this year has been different. Several parts of the province have been hit by storms. Edmonton was hammered by record-breaking rain in June and is on its way to doing it…...
Court battle involving Alberta separatist leader who had assets frozen set to resume
1+ week, 4+ day ago (144+ words) A court case involving a prominent Alberta separatist who had his assets frozen is set to move forward today. Last week, Justice Michael Marion in Calgary granted an interim injunction freezing up to $8.5 million in assets held by Jeffrey Rath....
Alberta premier offers reassurances on massive Meta data centre during radio show
1+ week, 6+ day ago (685+ words) Danielle Smith spent much of her Saturday call-in radio show reassuring Albertans about tech giant Meta’s plan to build a massive data centre in the province. “I don’t feel protected, Danielle,” one caller told Smith about the $13-billion-plus data centre…...
'It's looking good': Carney chats pipelines while mingling at Calgary Stampede
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (595+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney, on the heels of a trip to the Middle East, landed Saturday night at the Calgary Stampede where he ate mini doughnuts, watched chuckwagon races — and talked pipelines. “It’s good to be back,” said Carney, wearing…...
Meta to build $13B data centre north of Edmonton, its first in Canada
2+ week, 3+ day ago (956+ words) The tech behemoth behind Facebook and Instagram says it plans to make Alberta home to its first artificial intelligence data centre in Canada and its largest outside the United States. Meta announced Wednesday that the $13-billion-plus project is to be…...
Alberta auditor expects to complete health-contract investigation by end of year
2+ week, 3+ day ago (494+ words) Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a health-care contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year. The province’s previous auditor general, Doug Wylie, finished his term in the spring, after Premier…...
Elections Alberta set to verify separatist referendum petition after court stay
2+ week, 5+ day ago (212+ words) Elections Alberta says it’s set to begin verifying the signatures on a petition looking to force a vote on the province separating from Canada. The petition was submitted in early May, but just two weeks later a judge quashed it…...