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Calgary Flames trade defenceman Chris Tanev to Dallas Stars for prospect, draft picks

Calgary Flames trade defenceman Chris Tanev to Dallas Stars for prospect, draft picks

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames traded defenceman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars for prospect Artem Grushnikov, a 2024 second-round draft pick and a conditional 2026 third-round pick.
Panel upholds Alberta regulator's orders against embattled energy company

Panel upholds Alberta regulator's orders against embattled energy company

CALGARY — A hearing panel for Alberta's energy regulator has upheld two orders against a company that had thousands of inactive oil and gas wells seized last year.
Third teen pleads not guilty in Lethbridge high school football sex assault case

Third teen pleads not guilty in Lethbridge high school football sex assault case

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A third member of an Alberta high school football team accused of sexually assaulting a teammate has pleaded not guilty to charges.
'An uncertainty bomb': Politicians, industry weigh in on Alberta's renewables rules

'An uncertainty bomb': Politicians, industry weigh in on Alberta's renewables rules

EDMONTON — Reaction is pouring in to the Alberta government's new rules for future wind and solar energy projects.
Alberta government announces new rules for renewables projects as moratorium ends

Alberta government announces new rules for renewables projects as moratorium ends

CALGARY — The Alberta government has laid out new rules to guide future wind and solar developments in the province as a seven-month pause on such projects comes to an end.
Alberta rural municipalities say $43M in energy industry taxes went unpaid last year

Alberta rural municipalities say $43M in energy industry taxes went unpaid last year

EDMONTON — Some energy companies are still failing to pay millions of dollars in taxes, says a survey released this week by the Rural Municipalities of Alberta. Oil and gas producers missed $43 million dollars in payments last year, the group says.
Police make arrest after woman who stopped to check on spike belt damage killed

Police make arrest after woman who stopped to check on spike belt damage killed

EDMONTON — Police have made an arrest after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run during a police chase near Edmonton. RCMP say they arrested a suspect Tuesday night in the Wainwright area.
Ottawa rejects Alberta's request to introduce new tracking for 'safer supply' drugs

Ottawa rejects Alberta's request to introduce new tracking for 'safer supply' drugs

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is rejecting a proposal from the Alberta government to consider adding a "unique chemical identifier" to the pharmaceuticals being offered to users as an alternative to street drugs.
Alberta legislature spring session begins as government prepares to release budget

Alberta legislature spring session begins as government prepares to release budget

EDMONTON — The Alberta legislature's spring session is set to start today, with health care expected to be a main focus.
Flames top Kings 4-2 to stay hot with fourth consecutive victory

Flames top Kings 4-2 to stay hot with fourth consecutive victory

CALGARY — It had been a while for Yegor Sharangovich but he finally snapped out of his goal-scoring drought on Tuesday.
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