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Murder trial of two men in death of Calgary chef to go to jury Friday

Murder trial of two men in death of Calgary chef to go to jury Friday

CALGARY — The fate of two men accused in the fatal stabbing of a well-known Calgary chef will soon go to a jury.
RCMP investigating after two cow carcasses found behind cemetery in Alberta

RCMP investigating after two cow carcasses found behind cemetery in Alberta

AIRDRIE, Alta. — RCMP say they are investigating after two cows that were killed, skinned and had their meat taken were found in a rural community northeast of Calgary.
Supreme Court of Canada dismisses injunction on Alberta rules on drug-use sites

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses injunction on Alberta rules on drug-use sites

A last-ditch legal effort to temporarily bar supervised drug-use sites in Alberta from requiring clients to show personal identification has met a dead end in Canada's top court.
Lynx Air launches maiden voyage, joining the low-cost carrier dogfight

Lynx Air launches maiden voyage, joining the low-cost carrier dogfight

CALGARY — Lynx Air is making its inaugural flight today, the latest entrant into Canada's increasingly crowded budget airline market.
'We'll see where it goes': Alberta town surveys citizens on alcohol ban

'We'll see where it goes': Alberta town surveys citizens on alcohol ban

A southern Alberta town that has been dry since it was founded more than 100 years ago is asking residents whether they want restaurants to serve alcohol.
Alberta expands access to fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

Alberta expands access to fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

EDMONTON — Alberta is expanding eligibility requirements for a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning Tuesday, those who are ages 70 and older as well as First Nations, Metis and Inuit people 65 and older can get the second booster shot.
'Senseless death:' Closing arguments in trial of men accused of killing Calgary chef

'Senseless death:' Closing arguments in trial of men accused of killing Calgary chef

CALGARY — Jurors at a trial of two men accused in the fatal stabbing of a popular Calgary chef were given different storylines Wednesday during closing arguments.
Leadership vote: Alberta premier gets letter of support from 19 former members

Leadership vote: Alberta premier gets letter of support from 19 former members

EDMONTON — As United Conservative Party members prepare to cast ballots on the fate of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, 19 former conservative legislature members say they support him.
Youth charged with second-degree murder in death of Calgary teen

Youth charged with second-degree murder in death of Calgary teen

Calgary police say they have charged a youth with second-degree murder in the death of a teen whose body was found in a suburban greenspace last week.
Robin McKeever named cross-country coach after successful stint with Para Nordic team

Robin McKeever named cross-country coach after successful stint with Para Nordic team

CANMORE, Alta. — Robin McKeever has been named head coach of Canada's cross-country ski team following 12 years coaching the country's decorated Para Nordic program.
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