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Wild's dreary Canadian road trip ends with 7-3 loss at Calgary

CALGARY, Alberta — The Minnesota Wild and Calgary Flames are neighbors in the Western Conference race, but a mismatch played out when the two teams squared off for the first time this season.

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Wild begins Canadian road trip by blitzing Oilers 7-3

EDMONTON, Alberta – The Wild didn't just tidy up its defensive zone after a messy setup recently.

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Flames honor Mark Giordano before the game, but that’s where the hospitality stopped for Kraken

CALGARY, Alberta — The evening was earmarked for Mark Giordano to enjoy.

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'Just move on': Alberta trucker protest may have left a community divided

COUTTS, Alta. — A protest that closed the main crossing between Alberta and the United States may have ended this week, but there's some concern it has created a different kind of division in the border community caught in the middle of the dispute.

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A compilation of stories published this week through the CP/Facebook Fellowship

The Facebook Canadian Press News Fellowship is a one-year fellowship program intended to bolster CP's ability to tell important local and regional stories for the benefit of our clients. The stories produced by these reporters will carry a tagline declaring Facebook's participation in the program.

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Alta. homeowners feel pinch of high commodity prices as utility bills spike

CALGARY — Alberta's oil and gas sector is awash with cash and the province's books could be headed back into the black this year, but residents of the energy-producing province are experiencing the downside of the commodity price boom on their utility bills.

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Alberta bantamweight Chad (The Monster) Anheliger ready for long-awaited UFC debut

After earning his UFC contract with a win on Dana White's Contender Series, Alberta bantamweight Chad (The Monster) Anheliger makes his UFC debut Saturday against American Jesse (Sui Generis) Strader on the undercard of a Fight Night card.

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High Tide To Open 60th Canna Cabana Location In Alberta

Canadian cannabis retailer High Tide Inc. (NASDAQ: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA) announced today that its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located at 11070 100 Avenue in Grande Prairie, Alberta, will begin selling recreational cannabis products for adult use on Saturday.

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'Jewel in Alberta's cultural crown': Shaw family donates $35M to Glenbow Museum

CALGARY — An art and history museum in Calgary is believed to be the first major Canadian museum to offer free admission — permanently — thanks to a multimillion-dollar legacy gift.

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'Vertical school' in a Toronto condo raises questions about public-private education partnerships

Ontario’s government announced in January that it was partnering with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) and Menkes Development to build the province’s first public school in a condominium at Toronto’s downtown waterfront. Such schools in mid-rise or high-rise buildings in dense urban areas have become known as “vertical schools.”

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Alberta border arrests speak to larger Canadian concern: federal safety minister

OTTAWA — Canada's safety minister says a group with allegedly violent motives that was arrested at a border blockade in southern Alberta speaks to broader concerns.

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Kenney, Moe, join U.S. governors urging end to trucker COVID-19 vaccination rules

EDMONTON — The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan have joined more than a dozen U.S. governors in calling for an end to mandated COVID-19 vaccines for cross-border truckers.

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Towing industry concerned for safety, business if told to help under legislation

EDMONTON — Associations representing the towing industry in Ontario and Alberta say expecting operators to clear blockades under the Emergencies Act is easier said than done.

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Canadian police officers placed on leave for support of Coutts border crossing truck blockade

Both officers spoke at US border blockade in Alberta after one posted viral video

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Premier Jason Kenney calls March 15 byelection, UCP candidate campaigning to oust him

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has called a byelection that will feature his own candidate campaigning to topple him as leader.

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Trudeau to invoke emergency powers to quell Canada protests

Ottawa (AFP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday was expected to invoke rarely-used emergency powers to bring an end to trucker-led protests against Covid-19 health rules, as police arrested 11 people with a "cache of firearms" blocking a border crossing with the United States in Alberta.

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