Alberta News

Alberta legislature wraps up with attacks, insults; next stop is May 29 election

EDMONTON — The Alberta legislature wrapped up its spring sitting Thursday with politicians on both sides of the aisle test-driving insults and expected attack lines ahead of the scheduled May 29 provincial election.

Mar 23, 2023 3:50 PM Read more >

Enbridge 'disappointed' as environmental review for Line 5 tunnel extended

CALGARY — Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. has been dealt another setback on its Line 5 replacement project in Michigan. The company said Thursday it was "disappointed" by news that the timeline of a U.S.

Mar 23, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says conservatives must learn to win in 'big cities'

OTTAWA — Whether in Alberta or elsewhere, conservatives need to learn how to win over voters in the largest cities, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday.

Mar 23, 2023 1:56 PM Read more >

Blues GM Armstrong to lead Canada at world championship

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Doug Armstrong has been selected as Canada’s general manager for the upcoming men’s world hockey championship in Finland and Latvia. The St.

Mar 23, 2023 1:08 PM Read more >

Blues GM Doug Armstrong to lead Canada at men's world championship

CALGARY — Doug Armstrong has been named Canada's general manager for the upcoming men's world hockey championship in Finland and Latvia. The St.

Mar 23, 2023 11:54 AM Read more >

Zellers opens a dozen stores in Canada amid wave of nostalgia and price sensitivity

Canadian retail chain Zellers marked its official comeback on Thursday with the opening of a dozen stores in Ontario and Alberta and new website.

Mar 23, 2023 8:36 AM Read more >

Crumbl Cookies expands to Canada with first location in Edmonton to open this month

EDMONTON — Crumbl Cookies says it plans to open its first Canadian store later this month.

Mar 23, 2023 8:18 AM Read more >

McDavid hits 60-goal mark with OT winner as Oilers hand Coyotes 4-3 loss

EDMONTON — It seems like Connor McDavid can’t go a game without setting a new standard. McDavid hit the 60-goal mark with his second of the night 1:31 into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers took a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday.

Mar 23, 2023 12:27 AM Read more >

McDavid scores twice, including 60th in OT to lead Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid scored his 60th goal of the season with his second of the game 1:31 into overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday night.

Mar 23, 2023 12:13 AM Read more >

Activist investor wants Parkland to sell or spin off Burnaby refinery

CALGARY — A U.S. activist investor has set its sights on Calgary-based Parkland Corp., urging the fuel retailer to consider selling or spinning off its Burnaby, B.C., refinery.

Mar 22, 2023 5:29 PM Read more >