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Alberta aiming to create test site to support new drilling technologies

LEDUC COUNTY, ALTA. — Alberta’s government says it will invest up to $50 million to support the creation of a first-in-Canada drilling test site to support technology development in the oil, gas, geothermal and lithium industries.

Nov 25, 2024 11:43 AM Read more >

WHL roundup: Tri-City Americans continue rolling with fourth straight win

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Carter MacAdams scored twice for the Tri-City Americans in a 7-5 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors in the Western Hockey League on Saturday.

Nov 23, 2024 11:59 PM Read more >

Vasily Podkolzin ends drought, scores first as an Edmonton Oiler

EDMONTON — Vasily Podkolzin vowed there's more to come after his first goal as an Edmonton Oiler.

Nov 23, 2024 11:41 PM Read more >

McDavid has 2 goals and assist as Oilers beat Rangers 6-2

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 6-2 on Saturday night.

Nov 23, 2024 11:25 PM Read more >

McDavid paces Edmonton Oilers to 6-2 win over New York Rangers

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-2 win over the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday.

Nov 23, 2024 11:04 PM Read more >

Revival of Pospisil, power play fuels Flames to 4-3 shootout win over Wild

CALGARY — A week ago, the Calgary Flames were winning despite Martin Pospisil's slump and the NHL club's weak power play.

Nov 23, 2024 7:36 PM Read more >

Andersson scores shootout winner, and the Flames hold off a late Wild comeback in 4-3 win

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Rasmus Andersson scored the shootout winner and the Calgary Flames held off the Minnesota Wild 4-3 after blowing a two-goal lead late in the third period Saturday.

Nov 23, 2024 5:22 PM Read more >

Andersson scores shootout winner, Flames hold off late Wild comeback in 4-3 win

CALGARY — Rasmus Andersson scored the shootout winner and the Calgary Flames held off the Minnesota Wild 4-3 after blowing a two-goal lead late in the third period Saturday.

Nov 23, 2024 5:07 PM Read more >

Alberta Premier Smith says passenger train system key to meeting tourism goals

CALGARY — Premier Danielle Smith says a robust passenger train system in Alberta will be key to meeting her government's goal of a $25-billion tourism economy.

Nov 22, 2024 3:24 PM Read more >

Extreme weather remains the wild card as Alberta aims to fix auto insurance system

CALGARY — As Alberta prepares to make sweeping changes to fix its flailing auto insurance system, experts say extreme weather remains the wild card.

Nov 22, 2024 3:06 PM Read more >