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Alberta oil shipped through Panama Canal to Atlantic Canada to avert COVID-19 threat to energy supply

Alberta oil shipped through Panama Canal to Atlantic Canada to avert COVID-19 threat to energy supply

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
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Alberta's COVID-19 back-to-school plans lack transparency

Alberta's COVID-19 back-to-school plans lack transparency

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
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Canopy Growth to open 10 stores in Alberta under Tweed and Tokyo Smoke banners

Canopy Growth to open 10 stores in Alberta under Tweed and Tokyo Smoke banners

SMITH FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. says it will open its first retail cannabis stores in Alberta. The Ontario-based company says it's set to open 10 stores under the Tweed and Tokyo Smoke banners and has additional locations in the pipeline.
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WestJet says refusal to wear a mask could mean travel ban for a year

WestJet says refusal to wear a mask could mean travel ban for a year

CALGARY — The WestJet Group is implementing a strict new policy to ensure passengers wear a mask on its flights including the possibility of being denied travel for a year if they refuse.
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CWB Financial Group third-quarter profit beats expectations

CWB Financial Group third-quarter profit beats expectations

EDMONTON — CWB Financial Group reported its third-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its provisions for credit losses rose compared with 2019 due to the pandemic, but the bank still beat expectations.
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Father asks man who burned daughter with hot tea in road rage case to come forward

Father asks man who burned daughter with hot tea in road rage case to come forward

CALGARY — The father of a Calgary girl who was burned in an apparent case of road rage is asking a man who threw hot tea through an open car window to come forward and apologize.
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Alberta's top doctor says pandemic adds to back-to-school jitters as students return

Alberta's top doctor says pandemic adds to back-to-school jitters as students return

EDMONTON — Alberta's chief medical officer is trying to reassure parents and teachers as students start returning to schools across the province next week. Dr.
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'Very difficult days:' Low oil prices, COVID crisis hand Alberta $24.2B deficit

'Very difficult days:' Low oil prices, COVID crisis hand Alberta $24.2B deficit

EDMONTON — The double blow of collapsing oil prices and the COVID-19 crisis has pushed Alberta into a historic deficit of $24.2 billion — more than triple what the United Conservative government projected in its February budget.
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Kadri, Avs regroup to beat Stars 6-4 in Game 3

Kadri, Avs regroup to beat Stars 6-4 in Game 3

EDMONTON — Nazem Kadri scored the go-ahead goal with 6:06 remaining in a wild third period as the Colorado Avalanche regrouped to beat the Dallas Stars 6-4 in Game 3 on Wednesday night. Dallas has a 2-1 advantage in the second-round series.
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Block this: Canucks getting almost entire bench blocking shots against Vegas

Block this: Canucks getting almost entire bench blocking shots against Vegas

EDMONTON — To gauge the Vancouver Canucks' chances of taking the series lead against the Vegas Golden Knights, just trace your finger down the list of blocked shots.
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