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Oilers to draw winning ticket for record-setting 50/50 raffle on Wednesday

Oilers to draw winning ticket for record-setting 50/50 raffle on Wednesday

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation says a winning ticket for a record-setting 50/50 raffle will be picked on Wednesday. The pot for the Aug.
Alberta health minister still talking with doctors over draft pay agreement

Alberta health minister still talking with doctors over draft pay agreement

CALGARY — Alberta's health minister says he hasn't given up on resolving a bitter dispute with the province's doctors that developed after he tore up their master pay agreement.
Alberta's debt will continue to rise as economy struggles: premier

Alberta's debt will continue to rise as economy struggles: premier

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is painting a dark picture ahead of this week's financial update.
Alberta gets new justice, economy ministers in cabinet 'reset'

Alberta gets new justice, economy ministers in cabinet 'reset'

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced a "limited reset" of his cabinet to accommodate a renamed portfolio for jobs, the economy and innovation.
Alberta offers non-financial support for high-speed hyperloop project

Alberta offers non-financial support for high-speed hyperloop project

CALGARY — The Alberta government says it will support a proposal to build a hyperloop transport system capable of whisking passengers in an elevated tube between Edmonton and Calgary at 1,000 kilometres per hour.
Ex-board member of homeless group drops appeal of sentence for abusing youth

Ex-board member of homeless group drops appeal of sentence for abusing youth

CALGARY — A former board member of the Calgary Homeless Foundation who pleaded guilty to charges that included sexual assault of a minor has abandoned an appeal of his sentence.
Class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of passengers in fatal Icefield bus crash

Class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of passengers in fatal Icefield bus crash

CALGARY — A class-action lawsuit alleging the defendants acted recklessly and unreasonably has been filed against the operators of a tour bus involved in a fatal rollover at Jasper National Park's Columbia Icefield.
Stars use 4-goal 2nd to beat Avs, take 2-0 lead in series

Stars use 4-goal 2nd to beat Avs, take 2-0 lead in series

EDMONTON — From a goal off the chest to another that may have just crossed the line — depending who's asked — the Dallas Stars were getting the big bounces and breaks. That's what it takes this time of year.
Radulov, Stars jump on Avs in 2nd, take 2-0 series lead

Radulov, Stars jump on Avs in 2nd, take 2-0 series lead

EDMONTON — Alexander Radulov scored on a deflection off his chest as part of a four-goal second period and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in the second-round series.
Sexual exploitation charge stayed against girls hockey coach in Saskatchewan

Sexual exploitation charge stayed against girls hockey coach in Saskatchewan

PRINCE ALBERT, Alta. — A charge of sexual exploitation against the former manager of a girls minor hockey team in Saskatchewan has been stayed.
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