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'It's going to be crazy': Snowbirds at campground eager for U.S. border reopening

'It's going to be crazy': Snowbirds at campground eager for U.S. border reopening

MILK RIVER, Alta. — Nearly two years of being caged in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic has some snowbirds anxiously waiting in their motorhomes and trailers in southern Alberta.
Kevin Koe, Matt Dunstone reach playoffs in curling's National

Kevin Koe, Matt Dunstone reach playoffs in curling's National

CHESTERMERE, Alta. — Calgary’s Kevin Koe, Regina’s Matt Dunstone and Scotland's Bruce Mouat joined Brad Gushue of St. John's N.L., and Sweden's Niklas Edin in the men's playoffs of the Grand Slam of Curling's National on Friday.
Edmonton Elks go winless at home this season, fall 19-17 to Saskatchewan Roughriders

Edmonton Elks go winless at home this season, fall 19-17 to Saskatchewan Roughriders

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks will finish a CFL season without a win at home for the first time in the team's 72-year history.
Draisaitl scores OT winner in Oilers' 6-5 comeback win over Rangers

Draisaitl scores OT winner in Oilers' 6-5 comeback win over Rangers

EDMONTON — It felt like retro night in Edmonton on Friday when the Oilers and New York Rangers played a high-scoring, 1980s-style barnburner on the same evening an Oilers legend from their dynasty days of that era had his jersey retired.
Draisaitl OT goal caps Oilers' 6-5 comeback over Rangers

Draisaitl OT goal caps Oilers' 6-5 comeback over Rangers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers set a franchise record when Leon Draisaitl scored the overtime winner in a 6-5 comeback win over the New York Rangers on Friday night.
Alberta government unveils road map with goal of becoming hydrogen export superpower

Alberta government unveils road map with goal of becoming hydrogen export superpower

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has released its road map to reach a goal of becoming a world leader in hydrogen exports by the end of the decade.
Alberta agriculture minister quits cabinet amid concerns about drinking

Alberta agriculture minister quits cabinet amid concerns about drinking

EDMONTON — An Alberta cabinet minister has quit, citing concerns over his conduct and drinking, and Premier Jason Kenney is acknowledging he attended one after-hours office get-together.
TC Energy Corp. commits to up to $3.3B to cover Coastal GasLink cost increases

TC Energy Corp. commits to up to $3.3B to cover Coastal GasLink cost increases

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has committed to providing up to $3.3-billion in additional temporary bridge financing to cover cost overruns related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline project.
Global energy crisis the result of 'underinvestment': Enbridge CEO

Global energy crisis the result of 'underinvestment': Enbridge CEO

CALGARY — Soaring heating prices in Europe and an electricity crisis in China are proof that the global transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be driven by a "mix of balanced policy solutions," the chief executive of pipeline giant Enbridge Inc.
Canadian singer Bamford to supply rapid tests to unvaccinated fans before concerts

Canadian singer Bamford to supply rapid tests to unvaccinated fans before concerts

LACOMBE, Alta. — Canadian country singer Gord Bamford says he's giving unvaccinated fans COVID-19 rapid antigen tests before they attend his concerts and will set up mobile testing sites in communities the day before his shows.
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