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Edmonton Public Schools teachers reject mediator's proposal, authorize strike vote

Edmonton Public Schools teachers reject mediator's proposal, authorize strike vote

EDMONTON — Public school teachers in Edmonton have voted in favour of authorizing a strike vote after rejecting a proposal from a third-party mediator.
Five students, one adult taken to hospital after school bus rolls north of Calgary

Five students, one adult taken to hospital after school bus rolls north of Calgary

DIDSBURY, Alta. — Five high school students and one adult were transported to several hospitals after a collision involving a school bus in central Alberta.
Canada Post to honour hockey trailblazer Willie O'Ree with stamp

Canada Post to honour hockey trailblazer Willie O'Ree with stamp

EDMONTON — Canada Post is issuing a stamp to honour Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player O'Ree is scheduled to be in attendance when the stamp is unveiled Saturday in Edmonton as part of the NHL Heritage Classic festivities.
Alberta town focused on stopping sewage leak into river that supplies Calgary's water

Alberta town focused on stopping sewage leak into river that supplies Calgary's water

CALGARY — An Alberta community where an accident caused sewage to flow into a river that feeds Calgary's water supply says it remains focused on stopping the leak.
Quarterback Tre Ford one of few spots in dismal season for Edmonton Elks

Quarterback Tre Ford one of few spots in dismal season for Edmonton Elks

EDMONTON — Tre Ford began the 2023 CFL season carrying a clipboard. After taking over as the starting quarterback midway through the Edmonton Elks' season, he became the team’s brightest star in an otherwise dismal 4-14 campaign.
How secrecy and regulatory capture drove Alberta’s oil and gas liability crisis

How secrecy and regulatory capture drove Alberta’s oil and gas liability crisis

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
Oilers star Connor McDavid to miss 1 to 2 weeks with upper-body injury

Oilers star Connor McDavid to miss 1 to 2 weeks with upper-body injury

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers are expected to be without star forward Connor McDavid for 1 to 2 weeks due to an upper-body injury.
WHL roundup: Hitmen rally in third period to edge Hurricanes 4-3

WHL roundup: Hitmen rally in third period to edge Hurricanes 4-3

CALGARY — Carter Yakemchuk's power-play goal at 19:35 of the third period lifted the Calgary Hitmen past the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes 4-3 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday.
Cavalry FC advances to face Forge FC in CPL final

Cavalry FC advances to face Forge FC in CPL final

CALGARY — Cavalry FC of Calgary has revenge on its minds as it heads to Hamilton for Saturday's Canadian Premier League Grand Final.
Three arrested at Calgary demonstrations related to Middle East conflict

Three arrested at Calgary demonstrations related to Middle East conflict

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say three people were arrested in connection with protests at the city's Olympic Plaza on Sunday, where it noted earlier in the day demonstrations relating to conflict in the Middle East were taking place.
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