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Canadian Natural reports $2.2B Q3 profit, raises quarterly dividend

CALGARY — The chief executive of oil and gas giant Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.

Nov 4, 2021 2:05 PM Read more >

With playoffs out of reach, Elks in no rush to start new quarterback Arbuckle

EDMONTON — The Nick Arbuckle era in Edmonton will begin soon — just not this week.

Nov 4, 2021 1:21 PM Read more >

Seventeen-year-old boy sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

CALGARY — A teen has been charged following a stabbing at a high school in northeast Calgary on Wednesday morning. Calgary police say officers were called just before noon to Bishop McNally High School.

Nov 3, 2021 10:38 PM Read more >

Canadian women's hockey team falls 2-0 to AJHL's Camrose Kodiaks

CAMROSE, Alta. — The Canadian women's hockey team lost 2-0 to the AJHL's Camrose Kodiaks on Wednesday.

Nov 3, 2021 10:33 PM Read more >

Leon Draisaitl drives Edmonton Oilers to 5-2 win over Nashville Predators

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers' hot start has them hitting impressive team and individual marks.

Nov 3, 2021 10:31 PM Read more >

CP shareholders to vote Dec. 8 on issuing shares for Kansas City Southern deal

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says its shareholders will vote next month on the issuance of shares in connection with its proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern.

Nov 3, 2021 5:27 PM Read more >

Alberta's Kenney denies scapegoating chief medical officer for COVID-19 failures

EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney is rejecting accusations that he is blaming the province's chief medical officer of health for Alberta’s failures in the handling of the fourth wave of COVID-19.

Nov 3, 2021 5:26 PM Read more >

'Callous and inhumane': Lawsuit filed against Edmonton police for head injury

EDMONTON — A young Indigenous man is suing Edmonton police for an alleged assault that he says put him in hospital for more than a week.

Nov 3, 2021 5:24 PM Read more >

Alberta, with largest oil industry, sends fewer to COP than any other energy province

EDMONTON — The province with Canada's largest oil and gas industry has sent one of the country's smallest delegations to the COP26 international climate conference where emissions from that sector are under scrutiny.

Nov 3, 2021 4:54 PM Read more >

Tourmaline reports $361 million third-quarter profit, record quarterly cash flow

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp. reported record cash flow and net earnings of $361.1 million in the third quarter of 2021. The Calgary-based company says it earned $1.10 per diluted share in the quarter, compared with $4.

Nov 3, 2021 4:27 PM Read more >