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McDavid's historic fifth straight multi-goal game leads Oilers past Maple Leafs 5-2

McDavid's historic fifth straight multi-goal game leads Oilers past Maple Leafs 5-2

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid’s goal-scoring streak has reached legendary status. McDavid had two goals and an assist for his fifth consecutive multi-goal game as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday.
'Is Alberta glitching?' Province's emergency alert system sends multiple tests

'Is Alberta glitching?' Province's emergency alert system sends multiple tests

EDMONTON — A test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system had some Albertans wondering if there was an actual emergency.
Calgary woman seeking 'narrow, individual exemption' over Alberta opioid restrictions

Calgary woman seeking 'narrow, individual exemption' over Alberta opioid restrictions

CALGARY — A Calgary woman suing the Alberta government over regulations that would prevent her from taking a potent opioid three times a day says she has been "utterly terrified" by the experience.
Alberta to introduce bill to include federal officials in trespassing rules

Alberta to introduce bill to include federal officials in trespassing rules

EDMONTON — Alberta’s government house leader is accusing federal officials of trespassing on private property, but the provincial Justice Department said there’s no evidence of that occurring.
Enbridge CEO hopes for more carbon capture support in upcoming federal budget

Enbridge CEO hopes for more carbon capture support in upcoming federal budget

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. is hoping to see more incentives for carbon capture and storage announced in the upcoming federal budget, the CEO of the energy infrastructure giant said Wednesday.
Calgary Flames coach Darryl Sutter wants more from his goaltenders

Calgary Flames coach Darryl Sutter wants more from his goaltenders

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have work to do to get back into playoff position in the NHL, specifically in goal. "I think we've given up too many goals against," Flames head coach Darryl Sutter said Wednesday.
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.
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