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Kenney proclaims Sept. 1 'Alberta Day'

Kenney proclaims Sept. 1 'Alberta Day'

For years, Albertans have celebrated the province's history on Heritage Day, the first Monday in August. Now, Premier Jason Kenney said there will be one more day of celebration: on the newly proclaimed Alberta Day.
Rogers warns of credit scams after Friday outage

Rogers warns of credit scams after Friday outage

Rogers said they are aware of the scam refund text messages following massive outage.
'Happy Stampede': Prime minister mobbed by admirers at Stampede events

'Happy Stampede': Prime minister mobbed by admirers at Stampede events

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Sunday in Calgary where he was surrounded by mostly friendly crowds as he attended a pancake breakfast, visited the Stampede grounds and spoke at a Liberal fundraiser.
1 dead, 2 missing in boating incident near Canmore

1 dead, 2 missing in boating incident near Canmore

A search for two people is underway following a tragic boating accident near Canmore on Sunday (July 10).
Canmore's Bryden wins silver in Canada's most extreme triathlon

Canmore's Bryden wins silver in Canada's most extreme triathlon

Canada’s toughest triathlon was a mere warm-up for Alberta endurance beast Jordan Bryden, who’s got the world’s best on his mind.
Investors, lending policies driving up farmland prices: report

Investors, lending policies driving up farmland prices: report

Investors are buying up Alberta farmland, driving up land prices across the province, according to a new report released this month.
A Canadian guide to lowering your carbon footprint

A Canadian guide to lowering your carbon footprint

Adjusting how you get around, eat and shop can all help lower your own carbon emissions. But will those personal choices really help solve the climate crisis?
Bank of Canada's rapid rate hikes likely to cause a recession, study finds

Bank of Canada's rapid rate hikes likely to cause a recession, study finds

The Bank of Canada's strategy of rapidly increasing its key interest rate in an effort to tackle skyrocketing inflation will likely trigger a recession, says a new study.
Renewed calls for final phase of highway twinning through Yoho National Park

Renewed calls for final phase of highway twinning through Yoho National Park

Two head-on collisions resulting in the death of two people in the past three weeks have renewed calls for a 40-kilometre stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway through Yoho National Park to be twinned.
Suspect evades police over span of nearly 12 hours

Suspect evades police over span of nearly 12 hours

A male suspect wanted for possible involvement with break-in at Northern Alberta business evaded RCMP for 12 hours.
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