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'Retaliatory pipelines': Push to export crude away from U.S. intensify amid tariffs

'Retaliatory pipelines': Push to export crude away from U.S. intensify amid tariffs

CALGARY — The push for Canada to send more of its oil and natural gas to markets outside of the United States intensified Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump pressed ahead with a 10 per cent levy on energy imports.
Charges won't be laid in stabbing death of teenage boy at Edmonton transit station

Charges won't be laid in stabbing death of teenage boy at Edmonton transit station

EDMONTON — Charges won't be laid in the death of a 13-year-old Edmonton boy who was part of a February scuffle at a downtown light rail transit station. The boy died of stab wounds after officers were called on Feb.
Oilers acquire forward Trent Frederic from Bruins in three-team deal

Oilers acquire forward Trent Frederic from Bruins in three-team deal

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have added some size up front ahead of the NHL trade deadline. The club acquired forward Trent Frederic from the Boston Bruins on Tuesday in a complicated three-team deal that also included the New Jersey Devils.
Alberta hires former Manitoba chief judge to investigate health spending scandal

Alberta hires former Manitoba chief judge to investigate health spending scandal

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has hired a former head of Manitoba's provincial court to investigate allegations of high-level arm-twisting in lucrative government contracts.
'Rely on each other': Memorial honours Mayerthorpe Mounties killed in line of duty

'Rely on each other': Memorial honours Mayerthorpe Mounties killed in line of duty

MAYERTHORPE, Alta. — Military jets performed a fly-by as residents, dignitaries and current and former Mounties gathered under sunny skies Monday to remember four officers ambushed and killed 20 years earlier to the day.
Alberta Premier Smith faces second challenge from caucus member in less than a week

Alberta Premier Smith faces second challenge from caucus member in less than a week

EDMONTON — For the second time in under a week, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing pushback from within her own United Conservative caucus. This time it’s over her proposed 2025 budget.
Waterloo Warriors coach Bertoia pleased to see Ford brothers reunited in Edmonton

Waterloo Warriors coach Bertoia pleased to see Ford brothers reunited in Edmonton

Tre and Tyrell Ford are together again and Chris Bertoia couldn't be happier. Tyrell Ford made the reconnection complete last month when he signed with the Edmonton Elks in CFL free agency.
Calgary home sales fall as supply continues to surge, especially for affordable units

Calgary home sales fall as supply continues to surge, especially for affordable units

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in February fell 19.3 per cent from last year but remained above typical levels for the month, as inventory levels continued to grow substantially.
Analyst calls on Canada's military to fix white supremacy problem before it starts

Analyst calls on Canada's military to fix white supremacy problem before it starts

EDMONTON — An Alberta-based analyst asked by the military to study white supremacy in its ranks says if it doesn’t want the problem to take root, it should take action against a culture that gives it room to grow.
Energy, trade investments 'imperative' in rocky times: Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO

Energy, trade investments 'imperative' in rocky times: Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO

The head of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the power and export-enabling projects the Crown corporation backs are more crucial than ever as trade tumult intensifies with the United States.
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