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Alberta policies have dampened investor confidence in renewables: report

Alberta policies have dampened investor confidence in renewables: report

CALGARY — A report from clean energy think tank Pembina Institute suggests investor confidence in Alberta's renewables sector has been dampened by provincial policy moves.

Why Alberta’s push for independence pales in comparison to Scotland’s in 2014

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'A key piece': Oilers top Stars in Game 4, lose workhorse winger Zach Hyman to injury

'A key piece': Oilers top Stars in Game 4, lose workhorse winger Zach Hyman to injury

EDMONTON — Zach Hyman has lowered the boom on opponents all spring. The workhorse winger for the Edmonton Oilers led the NHL — by a wide margin — with 109 playoff hits entering Tuesday night.
Oilers' power play helps sink Stars 4-1 as Edmonton inches closer to Cup final

Oilers' power play helps sink Stars 4-1 as Edmonton inches closer to Cup final

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are one win away from a return trip to the Stanley Cup final.
'Feisty' Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson to play Game 4 for injured Connor Brown

'Feisty' Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson to play Game 4 for injured Connor Brown

EDMONTON — Viktor Arvidsson wasn't a happy camper.
Levy charged to Alberta oil companies too low to cover orphan well costs: report

Levy charged to Alberta oil companies too low to cover orphan well costs: report

A new report says the annual levy charged to Alberta oil companies to fund the cleanup of orphaned oil and gas wells remains too low to clear the backlog or keep up with the rate of surrendering.
Together again, Vernon Adams Jr. and Dominique Rhymes reunite as Calgary Stampeders

Together again, Vernon Adams Jr. and Dominique Rhymes reunite as Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY — Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and receiver Dominique Rhymes want their shared history to be an advantage, for each other and their new team, as both men settle into becoming Calgary Stampeders.
Company fined $10,000 in E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares in 2023

Company fined $10,000 in E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares in 2023

CALGARY — A commercial kitchen company at the centre of a massive E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares was fined $10,000 Tuesday, with parents of some of the hundreds of children who fell ill saying it wasn't enough. Fueling Minds Inc.
Municipal police force in Grande Prairie almost halfway to officer recruitment goal

Municipal police force in Grande Prairie almost halfway to officer recruitment goal

GRANDE PRAIRIE — A northern Alberta city replacing the RCMP with its own municipal police force says it is nearly halfway to its officer recruitment target.
N.S.'s Lebanese entrepreneurs build a national presence, as shawarma leads the way

N.S.'s Lebanese entrepreneurs build a national presence, as shawarma leads the way

HALIFAX — At a Mezza Lebanese Kitchen restaurant, Tony Nahas demonstrates slicing from a spit of roasting chicken much as his father did — with a razor-sharp knife dropping the aromatic meat from grill to gathering tray.