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Regulator says Brookfield used 'abusive' tactics in hostile bid for Inter Pipeline

Regulator says Brookfield used 'abusive' tactics in hostile bid for Inter Pipeline

CALGARY — Alberta's securities regulator has said Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP used "abusive" tactics in its attempt to acquire Calgary-based Inter Pipeline Ltd.
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney wants Canada to reopen to fully vaccinated visitors

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney wants Canada to reopen to fully vaccinated visitors

OTTAWA — Canada should reopen the border to fully vaccinated foreign visitors, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said Monday, adding he will advocate for the loosened rules the next time provincial leaders have a conversation with Prime Minister Justin Tr
Alberta premier says province will not bring in COVID-19 vaccine passports

Alberta premier says province will not bring in COVID-19 vaccine passports

CALGARY — Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta will not be following the lead of Quebec and Manitoba on vaccine passports.
Youth charged with arson that destroyed abandoned Catholic church in Alberta

Youth charged with arson that destroyed abandoned Catholic church in Alberta

KEHEWIN CREE NATION, Alta. — A youth has been charged with setting a fire that has destroyed an abandoned Catholic church on a First Nation in Alberta.
'Safe enough:' Thousands gather at Calgary Stampede's live music venue

'Safe enough:' Thousands gather at Calgary Stampede's live music venue

CALGARY — A bird's-eye view of a popular live music venue on its first night at the Calgary Stampede showed hundreds of people standing close together, waiting for a swab or to hand over proof of a COVID-19 vaccination.
Floats, horses, bands, but no spectators: Parade kicks off return of Calgary Stampede

Floats, horses, bands, but no spectators: Parade kicks off return of Calgary Stampede

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampede is back and kicked off Friday morning with the usual array of floats, bands, horses and dignitaries. But the first parade since the COVID-19 pandemic was missing one main ingredient from the past — spectators.
Atco to use organic waste to produce 'renewable natural gas'

Atco to use organic waste to produce 'renewable natural gas'

CALGARY — Atco Energy Solutions has announced the construction of a new facility that will use the byproducts from organic waste to produce "renewable" natural gas.
'We're ready to go': Calgary Stampede to kick off with enhanced safety measures

'We're ready to go': Calgary Stampede to kick off with enhanced safety measures

CALGARY — The rides are up, the stuffed animals are displayed at the games tables and concession booths are loaded with supplies. Forced by the pandemic to cancel last year for the first time in its history, the Calgary Stampede has returned.
Police charge Edmonton man with second-degree murder in 2016 death of baby boy

Police charge Edmonton man with second-degree murder in 2016 death of baby boy

Edmonton police say a man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a five-week-old boy. Police say officers went to the Stollery Children’s Hospital on Sept. 11, 2016, after receiving a child welfare complaint.
'True partner' for Alberta: Conservative leader O'Toole confident in western support

'True partner' for Alberta: Conservative leader O'Toole confident in western support

Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says he's confident his party will maintain broad support across Alberta — and possibly turn the only non-Conservative riding in the province blue — if an election is called in short order.
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