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Flames fans, players remember Gaudreau brothers at vigil in Calgary

Flames fans, players remember Gaudreau brothers at vigil in Calgary

CALGARY — Fans gathered on the front steps of the Scotiabank Saddledome on an emotional Wednesday night as the Calgary Flames held a candlelight vigil for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.
Calgary Green Line LRT in political crossfire, as Alberta minister blames NDP leader

Calgary Green Line LRT in political crossfire, as Alberta minister blames NDP leader

CALGARY — Alberta's government says it's pulling $1.53 billion in funding from a massive Calgary Green Line light rail transit project already deep in sunk costs.
Weekend grizzly attack in Alberta linked to fatal attack three years ago

Weekend grizzly attack in Alberta linked to fatal attack three years ago

MADDEN, Alta. — Alberta officials are warning residents of a hamlet to be vigilant following a recent grizzly bear attack by an animal they say killed a person three years ago.
Farmers caught in crossfire as China targets 91Ô­´´ canola for investigation

Farmers caught in crossfire as China targets 91Ô­´´ canola for investigation

CALGARY — Saskatchewan farmer Ian Boxall is blunt about why he plants canola, the crop caught in the crossfire of the latest trade dispute between Canada and China, every year.
Calgary can't afford Green Line transit project as Alberta to withhold funding: mayor

Calgary can't afford Green Line transit project as Alberta to withhold funding: mayor

CALGARY — Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says the city can no longer afford its long-sought Green Line light rail transit project after the Alberta government announced it's pulling funding from the plan in its current form.
Two men dead after small plane crashes at northern Alberta airport

Two men dead after small plane crashes at northern Alberta airport

PEACE RIVER, Alta. — Mounties say two men are dead after a small plane crashed at an airport in a northwestern Alberta. The plane went down Tuesday on the grounds of the Peace River Airport.
Alberta government reaches agreement with legal aid lawyers, law society

Alberta government reaches agreement with legal aid lawyers, law society

EDMONTON — The Alberta government says it has signed a new five-year governance agreement with the province's legal aid lawyers.
Diet, demographics behind late-summer wasp outbreak on Prairies

Diet, demographics behind late-summer wasp outbreak on Prairies

EDMONTON — Audric Moses has seen a few late-summer wasp outbreaks around his Edmonton home over the past seven years, but nothing like what he saw last week. "My wife said, 'Hey, come on out here. You need to see this,'" he said.
TSB to deploy investigators after small airplane crashed at northern Alberta airport

TSB to deploy investigators after small airplane crashed at northern Alberta airport

PEACE RIVER, Alta. — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will deploy a team to probe an aircraft accident that happened Tuesday afternoon at an airport in northern Alberta.
Alberta Health Minister LaGrange says hospital transfer plan isn't 'hard and fast'

Alberta Health Minister LaGrange says hospital transfer plan isn't 'hard and fast'

EDMONTON — Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says a plan to offload underperforming hospitals from Alberta Health Services to third-party operators is still up for discussion.