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Tumbler Ridge shooter’s half-brother arrested in Alberta after warrant issuedJacob VanRootselaar was arrested in Sylvan Lake after being wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder in Fort McMurray, Alberta RCMP confirmed.CrimeFeb 23
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Much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan set to see dangerous windsThe weather agency says high-sided vehicles could be pushed around by the wind, and there could be damage to roofs, fences, trees and soft shelters.WeatherMar 8
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Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and SaskatchewanEnvironment Canada says high-sided vehicles could be pushed around by the wind, and there could be damage to roofs, fences, tress and soft shelters.CanadaMar 9
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CNRL defers oilsands mine expansion, citing regulatory uncertaintyCNRL says it's putting Jackpine mine expansion spending on hold until it gets more clarity around expected changes to federal carbon pricing and methane emissions rules.MoneyMar 5
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High winds blow roof off school, wreak havoc across AlbertaWind gusts of 80 to over 120 kilometres an hour swept across Alberta on Sunday, downing trees and power lines, tipping sheds and ripping sections of roofs from buildings.WeatherMar 9
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RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communitiesIn the aftermath of the shooting spree that left six kids and two adults dead in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., RCMP across Alberta have responded to calls about guns at or near schools.CrimeFeb 12
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Alberta RCMP report more calls of people with weapons in wake of Tumbler Ridge shootingAn RCMP spokesman says that he can't say with certainty that the increase is connected with the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. last Tuesday.CrimeFeb 15
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Pokémon cards are a hot commodity, and B.C. thieves aren’t playing aroundPokémon cards have gone from being a childhood playground game to valuable investments — some worth even millions of dollars — making them a lucrative target for thieves.CrimeMar 10
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One worker killed, another hurt by rolling pipe at Cenovus Energy’s Christina Lake siteThe workers were struck by a pipe that rolled off a truck they were unloading at Cenovus Energy's Christina Lake North oil site near Conklin in northeastern Alberta.CanadaFeb 2
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‘Hell or high water’: Suncor delivers record Q4 output despite soggy weatherSuncor said it delivered record production during the fourth quarter of 2025 despite mucky conditions that caused problems for at least one of its nearby Alberta oilsands peers.MoneyFeb 4
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Worker dies at Suncor’s Fort Hills oilsands mine after machinery sinks into muskegAlberta Occupational Health and Safety says the worker was inside a piece of equipment last week when it became submerged in muskeg at Suncor's Fort Hills oilsands site.CanadaJan 22
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Butterdome makeover: Iconic U of A building’s yellow exterior getting an upgradeThe new Butterdome façade draws on the University of Alberta’s official green and gold colours and will include a lighting feature mimicking the North Saskatchewan River.EducationJan 21
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‘Difficult news’ as Imperial announces speedier shutdown of N.W.T. oilfieldImperial Oil has announced it's ending the production of oil in Norman Wells, a once massive oilfield in the Northwest Territories where it has operated for more than a century.EconomyJan 30
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Edmonton, Calgary are auto theft ‘epicentres’ as claims costs soar: Insurance industryThe Insurance Bureau of Canada claims the cost of auto theft has risen by 85 per cent in Edmonton and 73 per cent in Calgary over the past four years.CrimeJan 27
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Judge upholds cat custody ruling, says parenthood and pet ownership aren’t sameAn Alberta judge divided up a group of cats between two exes, saying neither gets to keep all of them because pets aren’t the same as kids and legally shouldn’t be treated as such.CanadaJan 16
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RCMP warn to stay off Highway 63 as freezing rain causes crashes, traffic standstillFreezing rain on Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, turned the road into a skating rink that RCMP said led to semis and other vehicles going off the road and halting traffic.TrendingNov 21, 2025
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West Edmonton Men’s Shed program builds connections while helping Glenrose patientsA west Edmonton Men’s Shed is building more than birdhouses — its handmade kits are helping Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital patients rebuild their strength, skills and memory.HealthDec 9, 2025
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Jasper Park Lodge GM who saved iconic hotel from wildfire receives prestigious awardInspired by Fort McMurray residents who turned on sprinklers during the 2016 wildfire, Garrett Turta had the JPL's irrigation system turned on as flames rushed towards the hotel.FireNov 5, 2025
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Canadian Natural president awaiting more detail on Ottawa’s climate plansThe president of oil and gas giant Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says this week's federal budget had some positive signs for the industry, but he's waiting on more details.EconomyNov 7, 2025
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MEG Energy-Cenovus deal clears key shareholder vote after delaysThree vote delays, two sweetened bids and countless other twists and turns later, MEG Energy shareholders have given their blessing to an $8.6-billion takeover by Cenovus Energy.MoneyNov 6, 2025