Alberta wants provinces to address retail alcohol trade after direct-to-consumer deal

EDMONTON — Fresh off multiple Canadian provinces agreeing this week to make it easier to get out-of-province alcohol shipped right to people's doorsteps, Alberta says it's now time to do the same for ...

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'Too big to rig': Alberta separation petition succeeds with 223K verified signatures

EDMONTON — A citizen-led petition seeking to force a vote on Alberta quitting Canada is officially successful.

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Manitoba Premier Kinew 'willing to entertain' Alberta to Ontario pipeline

CHARLOTTETOWN - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday he's open to a west-east pipeline being pitched by his counterparts in Alberta and Ontario.

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Alberta, Saskatchewan offer 'most compelling' case for U.S. oil supply: Hoekstra | CBC News

The U.S. needs to find three to four million more barrels of oil per day over the next decade, and Canada can be one of the best places to get it, says Pete Hoekstra, adding that the trade relationshi...

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Alberta NDP leader Nenshi to run for Calgary seat in next election

Opposition leader was mayor of Calgary for 11 years before switching to provincial politics

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Byelection in Calgary to be called when people can pay attention to politics: Smith

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a byelection in Calgary won't be called until Albertans have more time for politics.

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Close to 800,000 have applied for $100 rebate, payments coming: Alberta's Smith

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says close to 800,000 people have applied for her government's $100 energy rebate.

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Regulated iGaming market goes live in Alberta, government aims to box out grey market

EDMONTON - Alberta's regulated iGaming system is now live, starting the race for private sports betting companies and online casinos to stake their shares in the provincial gambling market.

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Meta to build $13B data centre north of Edmonton, its first in Canada

CALGARY - The tech behemoth behind Facebook and Instagram says it plans to make Alberta home to its first artificial intelligence data centre in Canada, and its largest outside the

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Brian Paisley, founder of North America's longest-running Fringe festival, has died

EDMONTON — The founder of North America's longest-running Fringe theatre festival and a celebrated advocate of storytelling has died.

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Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a route for a proposed west-east oil pipeline.

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CP NewsAlert: Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta

EDMONTON - Elections Alberta says a petition calling for a ban on new coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, spearheaded by musician Corb Lund, has failed.

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NDP's Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith

Alberta's Opposition NDP leader says Premier Danielle Smith's plan for a new pipeline has his support, but he's calling on her to be honest about how much taxpayers could be on the hook for it.

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Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that her government has a route – and builders – for a new pipeline to the B.C. coast, just hours after

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B.C., Carney ink deal to retain northern tanker ban ahead of Alberta pipeline update

The plan for a new Alberta bitumen pipeline to the British Columbia coast came into focus Thursday as Prime Minster Mark Carney toggled between the two provinces to meet leaders

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Alberta UCP to invite political scientist, pollster to advise on riding boundaries

EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party government is inviting a political scientist and a pollster to help a panel tasked with redrawing the province's voting lines.

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Lawsuit filed over voter privacy breach affecting almost three million Albertans

EDMONTON - A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed in Alberta after the private information of nearly three million Albertans was allegedly obtained and published by a separatist group.

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Alberta's Smith is shrugging off UCP backbencher's condemnation of MOU with Ottawa

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office is shrugging off a United Conservative backbenchers' public opposition to the government's deal with Ottawa to get an oil pipeline built.

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Alberta separatists gain partial court win, referendum petition to be verified

EDMONTON - A group pushing for a separation referendum in Alberta has won a partial victory in court.

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Alberta nixes booze price hike after Premier Smith, Calgary mayor snipe at each other

EDMONTON — Alberta is lowering the minimum price for booze following a weekend tit-for-tat social media sniping exchange between Premier Danielle Smith and Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas.

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Bison steak dinners to a single can of pop: A look at what Alberta MLAs expense | CBC News

An analysis of spending over the last fiscal year by Alberta's provincial politicians indicates taxpayers are footing the bill on everything from pricey dinners to a pack of gum.

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Alberta gives transition funding to 119-year-old historical society after budget cut

EDMONTON — Alberta's government is now giving a 119-year-old historical society some transitional funding after the group was left out of the latest budget.

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Alberta judge concerned about parts of ruling that threw out separatist petition

EDMONTON — A judge has reserved her decision on whether to set aside a ruling that quashed an Alberta separatist group's referendum petition, but says she has some concerns with parts of last month's ...

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Smith says it may be too late to put a question about coal to October vote | CBC News

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is suggesting it's too late to put an anti-coal mining petition question to a provincewide referendum this fall.

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Premier Smith promises affordability payments of $100 for Albertans to combat costs

Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party government is offering Albertans a payment of $100 to help pay their bills.

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Smith tells First Nations chiefs to 'check themselves' over treason accusation

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that a group of Indigenous chiefs need to "check themselves," after they accused her of potential treasonous activity for calling a separation vote.

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Alberta picks university to cost out separation, panel to assess ahead of referendum

EDMONTON - Alberta's government said Friday it has picked the University of Calgary to study potential costs of the province leaving Canada.

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Imperial Oil penalized $120K for substantial wastewater spill near Fort McMurray

FORT MCMURRAY — Imperial Oil has been penalized $120,000 for a wastewater spill at its Kearl oilsands mine near Fort McMurray, Alta.

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