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• Alberta government set to update review of Calgary water system

  The Alberta government will announce next steps in its review of Calgary's water system, as city crews work to repair damaged sections of the Bearspaw feeder main this month.

  Canada

  58 mins
• Emma Heming Willis launches dementia research fund in Bruce’s name

  'Bruce has always led with generosity and heart, and I know he would be proud to see this effort helping families facing this disease,' Emma Heming Willis said.

  Entertainment

  1 hour
• U.S. expands trade investigations into more countries, including Canada

  The U.S. will look at whether the countries have policies or practices that "are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce."

  Canada

  2 hours
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• A blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river: U.S. faces weather chaos

  Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Ryan Maue said he expects extreme weather in all 50 states.

  U.S. News

  3 hours
• Losing 84K jobs in February marks ‘gut punch’ for Canada’s economy: experts

  Those job losses were sharply lower than expected and the agency said more than 100,000 jobs were lost in full-time work, while private sector employment fell by 73,000 positions.

  Canada

  3 hours
• Oil price spike from Iran war could help Canada in CUSMA talks, experts say

  Countries around the world are grappling with skyrocketing costs for key commodities like oil and fertilizer as the war with Iran continues to upend global trade.

  Canada

  3 hours
• Canadian man found dead in boat off Belize coast

  The drifting boat came into contact with a cruise ship that was able to rescue a woman on board, but it could not take the body. Days later the boat was brought to shore.

  Canada

  3 hours
• Decision expected on Alberta teachers’ back-to-work bill injunction hearing

  A judge is expected to issue a decision Friday on a possible injunction against a bill that forced Alberta's striking teachers back to work last fall.

  Politics

  3 hours
• ‘Just bad luck’: Alberta shelter to quash superstitions, host event for black cats

  Eight-month-old Lavender loves to cuddle, especially her boyfriend Bowie, when she isn't too busy running around and playing.

  Canada

  3 hours
• 4 dead as U.S. military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq

  The U.S. Central Command said the crash followed an unspecified incident involving two aircraft in “friendly airspace,” and that the other plane landed safely.

  World

  4 hours
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• Landowners take stand over years of missed payments by delinquent oil company

  The group says MAGA Energy hasn't paid its lease for three years, and therefore the company is no longer allowed on their land in Edmonton.

  Environment

  Mar 13
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• Alberta family finds out new truck from dealership was stolen

  An Alberta family is out $40,000 with nothing to show for it after their new truck was seized by police. They had no idea it was stolen when they bought it.

  Canada

  Mar 12
• ‘We’re ready’: Liberal candidate says ahead of Terrebonne byelection rematch

  Liberal Tatiana Auguste faces Bloc candidate Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné in an April 13 byelection triggered by a one-vote result overturned by the Supreme Court.

  Politics

  Mar 12
• Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death

  The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.

  Health

  Mar 12
• Companies can no longer charge for changing or cancelling internet, cellphone plans

  'We are taking action to give Canadians more control over their Internet and cellphone services,' Vicky Eatrides, chairperson and chief executive officer of the CRTC, said.

  Canada

  Mar 12
• Edmonton woman desperate for kidney donation turns to the community for help on World Kidney Day

  An Alberta woman is reaching out to the public in hopes of find a living kidney donor after she entered end stage kidney failure.

  Health

  Mar 12
• Carney’s $35B Arctic military base upgrade plan will please Trump: expert

  Carney also said four northern projects, including the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, are being referred to the Major Projects Office for expedited review and approval.

  Politics

  Mar 12
• Carney to meet with King Charles III during trip to United Kingdom

  The meeting, set for the afternoon of March 16, will be the third time Carney and the King have meet since Carney became prime minister a year ago.

  Politics

  Mar 12
• Tories slam Liberals for not disclosing strike on Kuwait military base

  Canada has an operational support hub at the Ali Al-salem Air Base, which also hosts the U.S. Air Force and was reportedly hit by an Iranian missile on March 1.

  Canada

  Mar 12
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• How serial killer Allan Legere transformed Canada’s police forces, courts and a community

  Earlier this week, Correctional Service Canada said the 78-year-old convicted murderer and rapist, known as the 'Monster of the Miramichi,' died at Edmonton Institution.

  Crime

  Mar 12
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• Why water supplies may be the new front line in the Middle East war

  Water treatment centres in the Persian Gulf region are under threat amid the Iran war, with desalination plants in areas like Bahrain taking damage from strikes.

  World

  Mar 12
• Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group

  The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.

  Economy

  Mar 12
• Canada pledges $37M for Lebanon civilian aid amid Israel, Hezbollah fight

  The government says the funding will go through United Nations agencies and the Red Cross to provide food, medical services, shelter and clean water.

  Canada

  Mar 12
• Is cyberattack on U.S. health care firm the next phase of the Iran war?

  Some experts say that a cyberwar through 'proxies' may be the next stage of the Iran war, with civilian infrastructure also coming under threat.

  World

  Mar 12
• Jack Osbourne names newborn baby girl Ozzy in honour of late father

  Jack and his wife Aree Gearhart announced that they welcomed a baby girl, seven months after his father died at the age of 76.

  Entertainment

  Mar 12