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Alberta, Canada Infrastructure Bank providing support for irrigation upgrade
CALGARY — Southern Alberta's eight irrigation districts will be getting an $815-million upgrade. Premier Jason Kenney says the money is to be used to modernize and build new irrigation infrastructure and increase water storage capacity.
Oct 9, 2020 2:14 PM
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Future of Ekati Diamond Mine unclear after $166-million sale falls through
CALGARY — A deal to sell the suspended Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories for about $166 million has fallen through after bond issuers refused to go along with it.
Oct 9, 2020 12:57 PM
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Alberta premier says province will continue 'lighter approach' in fighting COVID-19
CALGARY — Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta will not follow Ontario's lead on stricter restrictions because of a jump in COVID-19 cases.
Oct 9, 2020 12:55 PM
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Edmonton Oilers sign veteran forward Kyle Turris to a two-year contract
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Kyle Turris to a two-year contract. The 31-year-old from New Westminster, B.C., became an unrestricted free agent Friday after three seasons with the Nashville Predators.
Oct 9, 2020 12:06 PM
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Canadian conference centres, airports, stadiums join rush for anti-pandemic status
CALGARY — Operators of Canada's conference centres, airports and stadiums are joining a global rush to be certified as pandemic-resistant while they compete for events and visitors that will bring billions of dollars in economic benefits for their ci
Oct 9, 2020 11:54 AM
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Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s eldest son working for Premier Jason Kenney
EDMONTON — Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s eldest son is following in his father’s footsteps by getting involved in politics. Ben Harper, who is 24, has landed a job as an aide in Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s office.
Oct 8, 2020 6:24 PM
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Voluntary restrictions in Edmonton area as COVID-19 case numbers keep climbing
EDMONTON — Alberta's top doctor asked people in the Edmonton area Thursday to voluntarily abide by new health measures, as the province's COVID-19 cases climbed to its highest daily number with the majority in the capital region.
Oct 8, 2020 4:21 PM
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'You are Queen of Cons': Alberta woman faces angry victims during fraud sentencing
CALGARY — A chronic fraudster labelled "Queen of Cons" by one of her victims was sentenced to time served Thursday in a Calgary court.
Oct 8, 2020 2:47 PM
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'Definite increase:' Experts warn against underplaying recent surge in COVID-19 cases
CALGARY — Infectious disease specialists say a recent surge in COVID-19 cases that surpasses a spike last spring must not be shrugged off as merely a byproduct of increased testing. "I think minimizing right now is a real mistake," said Dr.
Oct 8, 2020 12:02 PM
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Edmonton Oilers bring forward Jesse Puljujarvi back with a two-year contract
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers retrieved a prized prospect in signing Jesse Puljujarvi to a two-year contract.
Oct 7, 2020 4:54 PM
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