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'One of a kind': Pilot killed in plane crash identified as Calgary business owner

'One of a kind': Pilot killed in plane crash identified as Calgary business owner

CALGARY — A pilot who was killed in a plane crash west of Calgary has been identified as the president of a local aircraft sales company.
Alberta RCMP charge teen with attempted murder after school stabbing

Alberta RCMP charge teen with attempted murder after school stabbing

FALUN, Alta. — A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a fellow student was stabbed in the library of a central Alberta school.
Canada's hydrogen plans 'feasible' despite auditor concerns, says minister

Canada's hydrogen plans 'feasible' despite auditor concerns, says minister

EDMONTON — The federal natural resources minister said Tuesday that concerns from the auditor general’s office about government plans to move to a more hydrogen-powered economy don’t mean the goals aren’t achievable.
Calgary police officer's trial to resume: Judge overturns stay on harassment charges

Calgary police officer's trial to resume: Judge overturns stay on harassment charges

EDMONTON — A judge has overturned a decision to stay charges against a Calgary police officer and has ordered her trial resume on charges of criminal harassment and unwanted communication. Const.
'Culture of fear': Critic says Alberta premier reaping results of divisive leadership

'Culture of fear': Critic says Alberta premier reaping results of divisive leadership

EDMONTON — One of Jason Kenney’s caucus members says the Alberta premier is reaping what he has sown through personal attacks, dividing people and intimidating opponents.
Van driven by suspected impaired driver crashes into townhouse in Calgary

Van driven by suspected impaired driver crashes into townhouse in Calgary

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say a townhouse complex in the city's northeast was damaged when a suspected impaired driver smashed into it Monday night with a stolen vehicle.
Alberta house leader withdraws remarks from profane outburst; won't face sanction

Alberta house leader withdraws remarks from profane outburst; won't face sanction

EDMONTON — Alberta government house leader Jason Nixon will not be sanctioned for comments he made during an angry exchange that included him swearing at Speaker Nathan Cooper in the legislative assembly.
Alberta student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing in school library

Alberta student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing in school library

FALUN, Alta. — A central Alberta school division says it is arranging counselling for students and staff after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in a library by another teen Monday. Police said the boy was stable after surgery.
Amazon warehouse workers in Alberta file a second time for unionization vote

Amazon warehouse workers in Alberta file a second time for unionization vote

NISKU, Alta. — A group of Amazon warehouse workers in Alberta are trying again to unionize. Teamsters Local Union 362 says it has filed a second time for a unionization vote at the Amazon warehouse in Nisku, south of Edmonton.
Crown aims to try four accused in Alberta border blockade case at once

Crown aims to try four accused in Alberta border blockade case at once

LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA — One of four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at a border blockade protest in southern Alberta has run into a roadblock trying to set an early trial date.
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