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Why Canada may not be ready for 'new reality' of flash flooding and severe storms
VANCOUVER — Ryan Ness of the Canadian Climate Institute says he's been following the "terrible tragedy" of deadly flash flooding unfolding in Texas, where more than 100 people have died.
Jul 8, 2025 5:24 PM
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Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass
EDMONTON — Alberta's government is jumping on board a federal initiative aimed at saving Canadians a buck if they stay close to home this summer.
Jul 8, 2025 4:24 PM
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Alberta RCMP lay charges after cough syrup laced with fentanyl kills man
CALGARY — Mounties in Alberta have charged a 23-year-old man with first-degree murder after he allegedly gave another man cough syrup laced with a fatal dose of fentanyl. Cpl.
Jul 8, 2025 3:10 PM
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Over $1M in damages after vandalism spree in Alberta town, courthouse closed
VERMILION — A man has been charged with causing over $1 million in damages in a vandalism spree in a rural Alberta town. Vermilion RCMP say they received a complaint Sunday that a provincial government building and six sheriffs vehicles were damaged.
Jul 8, 2025 2:54 PM
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Rents easing across most major markets but many tenants not feeling relief: CMHC
Canada's housing agency says advertised rents in some major cities are easing due to factors such as increased supply and slower immigration, but renters are still not feeling relief.
Jul 8, 2025 10:26 AM
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Telus Canadian Championship to go down to four teams this week after lengthy layoff
The Telus Canadian Championship quarterfinals resume this week, some seven weeks after three of the four ties kicked off. A lot has happened in the interim.
Jul 7, 2025 3:37 PM
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Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford agree to study new energy corridors, more trade
CALGARY — The premiers of Alberta and Ontario agreed Monday to a feasibility study of new pipelines and rail lines between provinces and pledged to increase interprovincial trade of alcohol and vehicles.
Jul 7, 2025 2:55 PM
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Alberta to hold nuclear power consultations as reactor companies weigh opportunities
CALGARY — Alberta plans to hold public consultations this fall on adding nuclear power to the province's energy mix, Premier Danielle Smith said Monday.
Jul 7, 2025 2:19 PM
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Alberta ER doc challenges premier to come on shift, see patients wait in hallways
EDMONTON — The head of emergency medicine for Alberta's doctors association is challenging Premier Danielle Smith to join him on shift to see the frustration of patients jammed for hours in hallways and the moral injury of doctors looking into the ey
Jul 7, 2025 2:05 PM
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford pitches railway to Ring of Fire, Alberta is on board
Ontario signed an agreement with Alberta to build infrastructure and energy corridors that include a possible railway to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire region, the premiers of both provinces announced on Monday.
Jul 7, 2025 1:15 PM
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