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Alberta says it will take control of prosecutions for banned firearms from Ottawa

Alberta says it will take control of prosecutions for banned firearms from Ottawa

EDMONTON — Alberta's justice minister says provincial prosecutors are to take over the handling of charges under the federal Firearms Act starting in the new year.
Ex-Canucks head coach Travis Green to lead Canada at Spengler Cup

Ex-Canucks head coach Travis Green to lead Canada at Spengler Cup

CALGARY — Travis Green is getting back behind the bench. The former Vancouver Canucks head coach has been tabbed to lead Canada's entry at the annual Spengler Cup tournament later this month.
Shell Canada snapping up gas stations in preparation for energy transition

Shell Canada snapping up gas stations in preparation for energy transition

CALGARY — After announcing its purchase of 56 gas stations from the parent company of Sobeys Thursday, Shell Canada is on the lookout for other potential acquisitions as it seeks to grow its retail fuel footprint across the country.
Unified MMA closes in on half-century of shows with three fight cards in 15 days

Unified MMA closes in on half-century of shows with three fight cards in 15 days

TORONTO — Sunny Sareen is a busy man these days. The Unified MMA president is in the midst of putting on three fight cards in 15 days, a run that started Dec. 2 with Unified MMA 47 in Calgary. "An ambitious plan," Sareen himself said.
Brampton, Ont., to host women's hockey world championship in 2023

Brampton, Ont., to host women's hockey world championship in 2023

CALGARY — The women's hockey world championship is returning to the Greater Toronto Area after nearly 25 years. Brampton, Ont.
Calgary police say man killed in possible targeted shooting

Calgary police say man killed in possible targeted shooting

CALGARY — Police say the homicide unit is investigating a fatal shooting in southeast Calgary. Officers responded to reports of gunfire this morning in the Douglasdale neighbourhood and found a man dead.
Kuzmenko, Martin lead Canucks to 4-3 shootout win over Flames

Kuzmenko, Martin lead Canucks to 4-3 shootout win over Flames

CALGARY — It took extra time, but the much improved Vancouver Canucks kept on rolling Wednesday night.
Kuzmenko scores in SO to give Canucks 4-3 win over Flames

Kuzmenko scores in SO to give Canucks 4-3 win over Flames

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored the only goal of the shootout and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 Wednesday night for their sixth straight road win.
WHL Roundup: Hurricanes earn fifth straight with 4-1 win over Oil Kings

WHL Roundup: Hurricanes earn fifth straight with 4-1 win over Oil Kings

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Chase Pauls and Cole Shepard both recorded a goal and an assist as the Lethbridge Hurricanes won their fifth straight, defeating the Edmonton Oil Kings 4-1 on Wednesday night.
TC Energy opens segment of Keystone pipeline; oil spill cleanup continues

TC Energy opens segment of Keystone pipeline; oil spill cleanup continues

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. says it has restarted the section of the Keystone pipeline that was unaffected by last week's oil leak in Kansas. The Calgary-based company says the restarted segment of pipeline extends from Hardisty, Alta., to Patoka, Ill.
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