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Parkland moves to pause refinery operations due to Trans Mountain shutdown

Parkland moves to pause refinery operations due to Trans Mountain shutdown

CALGARY — Parkland Corp. is moving to pause its refinery processing operations in Burnaby, B.C., due to a lack of crude oil supply from the Trans Mountain pipeline, which has been shut down as a precaution due to the flooding in B.C.
'About freedom': A look inside an Alberta home adapted for physical disabilities

'About freedom': A look inside an Alberta home adapted for physical disabilities

ST. ALBERT, Alta. — Wider doors and lower kitchen counters in a home can make a monumental difference for someone with a physical disability or who is aging. It’s a lesson a real estate agent in St. Albert, Alta.
Trans Mountain pipeline could be restarted by end of week: Company

Trans Mountain pipeline could be restarted by end of week: Company

CALGARY — The company that owns the Trans Mountain pipeline says it remains optimistic the pipeline could be restarted by the end of the week. Trans Mountain Corp.
Apartment building owner hopes to set precedent with vaccine requirement

Apartment building owner hopes to set precedent with vaccine requirement

CALGARY — An Alberta-based rental housing provider says it hopes to set a precedent with its decision to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination from new tenants.
Presson, Sunderland, Elizondo all out as Elks clean house after dismal CFL season

Presson, Sunderland, Elizondo all out as Elks clean house after dismal CFL season

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have cleaned house after a disappointing CFL season, with president and chief executive officer Chris Presson, general manager Brock Sunderland and head coach Jaime Elizondo paying the price.
Pembina Pipeline CEO Mick Dilger steps down to pursue other opportunities

Pembina Pipeline CEO Mick Dilger steps down to pursue other opportunities

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says Mick Dilger has stepped down as president and chief executive to pursue other opportunities. The company says its board has named chief financial officer Scott Burrows interim president and chief executive.
B.C. mudslide victim identified as rugby player originally from Calgary

B.C. mudslide victim identified as rugby player originally from Calgary

CALGARY — Last Monday, as flooding and mudslides ravaged British Columbia, Dean Hopkins got a distraught call from his close friend's wife, saying her husband was missing.
Quarterback questions dog Edmonton Elks heading into off-season

Quarterback questions dog Edmonton Elks heading into off-season

EDMONTON — Let the debate begin on who will be the Edmonton Elks starting quarterback in 2022 after a nightmarish 3-11 season. Will it be Taylor Cornelius, the rookie who took over as the No.
Kenney more confident in his leadership following United Conservative Party meeting

Kenney more confident in his leadership following United Conservative Party meeting

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he is more confident in his leadership after a three-day annual general meeting of the United Conservative Party than he has felt in a "very long time.
Connor McDavid extends point streak to 17 games, Oilers defeat Blackhawks 5-2

Connor McDavid extends point streak to 17 games, Oilers defeat Blackhawks 5-2

EDMONTON — It was the first time in eight games that the Edmonton Oilers scored the first goal and it led to a super-charged first period.
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