Alberta News

CALGARY — Luis Sanchez Diaz didn't win a lottery this year for on-campus housing at the University of Calgary, but he still considers himself lucky.

CALGARY — The premier of the Northwest Territories, touring an evacuation centre for fellow northerners Friday, said she's angry the wildfire-ravaged region doesn't have the same services as the South and called on Canadians to pressure Ottawa to act

CALGARY — A 20-year-old Calgary man facing four terrorism-related charges stemming from a TikTok video has retained a new lawyer.

EDMONTON — After two decades in the oilpatch, Shawn Hubbard was tired of layoffs and uncertainty about the future. "I was pretty much done with that after 20 years," he said. "Getting the rug pulled out from under you gets tiresome.

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed defenseman Evan Bouchard to a two-year contract worth $7.8 million. Bouchard will count $3.9 million against the salary cap each of the next two seasons.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed defenceman Evan Bouchard on a two-year contract worth US$3.9 million annually, the team announced Thursday. Bouchard, 23, had eight goals and 32 assists in 82 games for the Oilers last season.

CALGARY — Crescent Point Energy Corp. has signed a deal to sell its North Dakota assets to a private operator for about $675 million in cash.

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has applied for regulatory approval for a potential minority interest sale of its Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) system, one that could include possible participation from Indigenous groups.

CALGARY — The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project has run into another construction-related hurdle that could delay its completion.

CALGARY — The Alberta Utilities Commission says it will continue to accept and process applications for renewable energy developments in the province, even in the face of a seven-month government-imposed moratorium.