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Business groups applaud Supreme Court ruling against federal environmental impact law

Business groups applaud Supreme Court ruling against federal environmental impact law

CALGARY — Business groups and energy companies celebrated a decision Friday by the Supreme Court of Canada that ruled Ottawa's impact assessment law for major project approvals is largely unconstitutional.
Rolling Alouettes visit Elks with chance to wrap up a home playoff game

Rolling Alouettes visit Elks with chance to wrap up a home playoff game

EDMONTON — The goal for the Montreal Alouettes is simple — clinch second place in the CFL's East Division and lock down a home playoff game.
Alberta rules out Quebec pension model despite promise to wait for public feedback

Alberta rules out Quebec pension model despite promise to wait for public feedback

EDMONTON — Finance Minister Nate Horner says if Alberta abandons the Canada Pension Plan to run its own stand-alone fund, it will not adopt Quebec’s model, which mandates optimizing returns while also investing in the province.
Alberta receives federal money over four years to help fight gender-based violence

Alberta receives federal money over four years to help fight gender-based violence

CALGARY — The Alberta government is to receive $54 million in federal funding to develop and deploy a 10-year plan to end gender-based violence in Alberta.
Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both

Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have to win it to stay in it.
Small-cap companies not ready for climate disclosure rules: TMX Group CEO

Small-cap companies not ready for climate disclosure rules: TMX Group CEO

CALGARY — Most of Canada's small and mid-sized publicly traded companies are not at all prepared for potentially forthcoming new requirements that could force them to disclose their climate impacts, the CEO of the company that operates the Toronto St
Alberta premier's visit to House of Commons environment committee cancelled

Alberta premier's visit to House of Commons environment committee cancelled

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's scheduled appearance before a House of Commons environment committee next week has been cancelled. Smith had said she would speak before the environment and sustainable development committee on Tuesday.
Oilers hire NWHL founder and former commissioner Dani Rylan Kearney as a regional scout

Oilers hire NWHL founder and former commissioner Dani Rylan Kearney as a regional scout

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have hired former National Women’s Hockey League commissioner Dani Rylan Kearney as a regional scout.
TC Energy names former CEO Hal Kvisle as chair of new liquids pipeline spinoff

TC Energy names former CEO Hal Kvisle as chair of new liquids pipeline spinoff

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. is bringing back former chief executive Hal Kvisle to serve as chair of the board of the new liquids pipeline company it plans to spin off. Kvisle was president and chief executive of TransCanada Corp.
Greenpeace files securities complaint against Suncor over climate risk disclosures

Greenpeace files securities complaint against Suncor over climate risk disclosures

CALGARY — An environmental group has lodged a formal complaint with the Alberta Securities Commission over Suncor Energy Inc.'s climate risk disclosures.
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