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Eby says he won't be changing mind on another B.C. pipeline, rebuffing Ford
B.C. Premier David Eby says he won't be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Eby would change his mind. Eby says ...
Jun 03, 2025
Panthers forward Brad Marchand reflects on 'frustrating' and 'stressful' Boston exit
EDMONTON - Brad Marchand found himself in uncharted territory. The Boston Bruins captain was churning towards unrestricted free agency on a team that was falling well short of expectations. The stress...
Jun 03, 2025
Province aiming to strengthen specialized health care in Alberta
Alberta's government says it is prioritizing emergency services, cancer care, and organ and tissue donation and transplantation in the province's refocused health care system.According to provincial o...
Jun 03, 2025
Stompede rodeo results: B.C. Peace cowboy ties for first in his event
Unofficial results posted to the Rodeo Canada website say a BC Peace cowboy is a co-champion at this year's Stompede.Fort St. John's Stephen Culling tied with Harley Cole from Okotoks for first in ste...
Jun 03, 2025
Engage Grande Prairie returning June 10-13
The City of Grande Prairie's community engagement event returns next week.Engage Grande Prairie will allow residents to explore different City departments and programs while providing input to help sh...
Jun 03, 2025
Canucks sign defenceman Derek Forbort to one-year, $2-million contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Derek Forbort to a one-year US$2 million contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 33-year-old Forbort had 11 points (two goals, nine assis...
Jun 03, 2025
Premiers Smith and Ford ink new agreement to open up trade between the provinces
Alberta and Saskatchewan have signed agreements with Ontario to remove trade barriers.The memorandum of understanding between Saskatchewan and Ontario sees both provinces mutually recognize each other...
Jun 03, 2025
Indigenous services minister says First Nations support for developments 'critical'
OTTAWA - The federal minister of Indigenous services says she and the other Indigenous members of cabinet support their party's plan to fast-track infrastructure development - despite significant push...
Jun 03, 2025
All boats, jet skis, kayaks and other watercraft entering Alberta’s east or south borders must be inspected
Effective this month, all boats, jet skis, kayaks and other watercraft entering via Alberta's east or south boundaries must be inspected for invasive mussels.The province says it is currently 100 per ...
Jun 03, 2025
Oilers set for Stanley Cup rematch with Panthers after last year's heartbreak
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid stood along the boards and waited for his teammates. The Oilers had given everything in the Stanley Cup final. McDavid rewrote the NHL's playoff record book with a jaw-droppi...
Jun 03, 2025