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Canada slips past Sweden 4-3 in pre-world junior test

Canada slips past Sweden 4-3 in pre-world junior test

EDMONTON — Canada scored three unanswered goals in the first period, including one on the power play, and went on to defeat Sweden 4-3 on Monday in the final exhibition tune-up before Tuesday's start of the rescheduled 2022 World Junior Hockey Champi
One dead, one in critical condition after RCMP shooting in northern Alberta

One dead, one in critical condition after RCMP shooting in northern Alberta

SMOKY LAKE, Alta. — One person is dead following a police shooting northeast of Edmonton. RCMP say a second person was also shot and taken to hospital in critical condition. Mounties say officers from the St.
Suncor's Colorado refinery back to normal operations after Monday outage

Suncor's Colorado refinery back to normal operations after Monday outage

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says its Commerce City refinery in Colorado is back up and running after an equipment malfunction earlier Monday.
Cenovus Energy to buy remaining stake in Toledo refinery from BP for $300 million

Cenovus Energy to buy remaining stake in Toledo refinery from BP for $300 million

CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. has signed a US$300-million deal that it says marks another step forward in its long-term strategy to integrate its heavy oil production with refining capability.
Thousands of tickets still available for World Junior Championship games in Edmonton

Thousands of tickets still available for World Junior Championship games in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Odd summer timing and an ongoing sexual assault scandal at Hockey Canada could be the reason thousands of tickets to the World Junior Hockey Championship are still available on the eve of the tournament, says an Edmonton professor. Prof.
Kelly wins Shaw Classic in one-hole playoff with Huston

Kelly wins Shaw Classic in one-hole playoff with Huston

CALGARY — A slight case of nerves didn’t stop Jerry Kelly from draining a four-foot putt to win the Shaw Charity Classic on Sunday.
Kelly wins playoff in Canada for 3rd Champions title of year

Kelly wins playoff in Canada for 3rd Champions title of year

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jerry Kelly missed a chance to win in regulation and then made short work in the playoff Sunday with a 4-foot birdie putt to win the Shaw Charity Classic for his third title of the season on the PGA Tour Champions.
Advanced Ed minister says Alberta will help with cash for 500 school staff relocation

Advanced Ed minister says Alberta will help with cash for 500 school staff relocation

EDMONTON — Alberta’s Advanced Education minister says he is willing to help Athabasca University with whatever it wants – including money – to relocate 500 employees to the small town that's the school's namesake, but says the school has not stepped
Canada's junior hockey team adds Steelheads defenceman Del Mastro for worlds

Canada's junior hockey team adds Steelheads defenceman Del Mastro for worlds

CALGARY — Canada added defenceman Ethan Del Mastro to the roster for the upcoming IIHF world junior hockey championships.
Canada beats Sweden 4-1 to claim gold in Hlinka Gretkzy Cup

Canada beats Sweden 4-1 to claim gold in Hlinka Gretkzy Cup

RED DEER, Alta. — Canada scored early and often and also stayed out of the penalty box en route to a 4-1 victory over Sweden in the gold-medal final of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
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