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Alberta NDP Opposition takes aim at UCP budget in Calgary battleground

Alberta NDP Opposition takes aim at UCP budget in Calgary battleground

CALGARY — Alberta's NDP Opposition leader says the United Conservative Party's latest budget is meant to buy votes ahead of a provincial election scheduled for May.
Police issue warrant for Utah psychiatrist relating to Alberta sexual assaults

Police issue warrant for Utah psychiatrist relating to Alberta sexual assaults

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a Utah psychiatrist in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a patient in southern Alberta 40 years ago.
Appeal Court increases prison time for Edmonton club promoter in sex assault case

Appeal Court increases prison time for Edmonton club promoter in sex assault case

EDMONTON — Alberta's top court has increased the sentence of a former club promoter convicted of sexually assaulting five women to 11 years in prison.
Oil and gas investment in Canada to hit $40 billion in 2023, industry group says

Oil and gas investment in Canada to hit $40 billion in 2023, industry group says

CALGARY — Investment in oil and gas production in Canada will jump by 11 per cent to hit $40 billion in 2023, the country's largest fossil fuel industry group said Wednesday.
Man shot and killed by Calgary police hit an officer with a long, metal spike: ASIRT

Man shot and killed by Calgary police hit an officer with a long, metal spike: ASIRT

CALGARY — Alberta's police watchdog says a man who was shot by Calgary police last month had struck one of the officers with a long, metal spike. Police have said officers responded on Feb.
Female co-accused in 2021 death of Calgary toddler released with conditions

Female co-accused in 2021 death of Calgary toddler released with conditions

CALGARY — A woman charged in the death of a Calgary toddler has been released from custody. Sonya Pasqua was charged with manslaughter, along with Michael Sinclair in the 2021, in death of 18-month-old Gabriel Sinclair-Pasqua.
Calgary housing inventory sinks to 2006 levels, sales almost halved: Alberta board

Calgary housing inventory sinks to 2006 levels, sales almost halved: Alberta board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says last month's inventory levels were among the lowest the market has seen in February since 2006 as sales were almost halved from a year ago.
Enbridge earmarks $3.3 billion for Gulf Coast storage plant, other projects

Enbridge earmarks $3.3 billion for Gulf Coast storage plant, other projects

CALGARY — A U.S. Gulf Coast gas storage facility and a stake in a company developing fuel from waste food are among a string of new investments announced by Canadian energy giant Enbridge Inc. on Wednesday.
World champion curler Lisa Weagle to oversee Canadian team in Youth Olympic Games

World champion curler Lisa Weagle to oversee Canadian team in Youth Olympic Games

CALGARY — World champion curler Lisa Weagle will be Canada's chef de mission at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in a place where she became an Olympian herself.
Calgary researchers to look at aging brain as study says vitamin D prevents dementia

Calgary researchers to look at aging brain as study says vitamin D prevents dementia

CALGARY — Researchers at the University of Calgary are starting a national project to try to get more insight into the brain as people age. The CAN-PROTECT project, led by Dr.
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