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Curlers drawn to diversions in bubble life

Curlers drawn to diversions in bubble life

CALGARY — Plans to curl in a bubble had to include how relax and recharge between draws, since the athletes in the Canadian women's curling championship are confined to the arena and their hotel.
TC Energy refuses to raise bid for TC PipeLines despite unitholder criticism

TC Energy refuses to raise bid for TC PipeLines despite unitholder criticism

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. says it has no intention of again sweetening its bid to buy out the other unitholders of TC PipeLines LP, a U.S.
Critics ask why no details on government plan for parks management

Critics ask why no details on government plan for parks management

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has yet to release details on how it will "optimize" the province's parks by getting other people to run them.
Chelsea Carey finding Hearts success with yet another new team

Chelsea Carey finding Hearts success with yet another new team

CALGARY — A Chelsea Carey seven-degrees-of-separation chart might come close to connecting the skip to every curler at the Canadian women's curling championship. The two-time national champion has played with a plethora of teammates in recent years.
Church whose pastor was arrested for defying COVID-19 restrictions holds service

Church whose pastor was arrested for defying COVID-19 restrictions holds service

EDMONTON — With their pastor behind bars, an Edmonton area church held a service again Sunday where the sermon chastised other churches for bowing to COVID-19 public health restrictions.
Toronto Marlies score seven goals, defeat Stockton Heat in 7-1 rout

Toronto Marlies score seven goals, defeat Stockton Heat in 7-1 rout

CALGARY — Toronto Marlies forwards Tyler Gaudet and Hudson Elynuik each scored a goal and an assist in a 7-1 demolishing of the Stockton Heat in Calgary Sunday afternoon.
'Something much bigger:' Calgary pet charity hopes to expand to keep kids with pets

'Something much bigger:' Calgary pet charity hopes to expand to keep kids with pets

CALGARY — A mother whose family has been struggling financially and emotionally is giving thanks to a pet charity that helped pay for medical treatment for their injured cat during a particularly dark time.
Kenney says no new taxes as Alberta preps for another tough times pandemic budget

Kenney says no new taxes as Alberta preps for another tough times pandemic budget

EDMONTON — On Thursday it’s budget day in Alberta, a time that will cruelly and ironically remind residents that last year’s projected eye-popping $6.8-billion deficit was actually the good old days.
Connor McDavid scores hat-trick, adds two assists as Oilers batter Flames 7-1

Connor McDavid scores hat-trick, adds two assists as Oilers batter Flames 7-1

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers superstar captain continues to amaze and get the better of his team's provincial rival.
Three dead in suspected drug overdoses in Drumheller

Three dead in suspected drug overdoses in Drumheller

DRUMHELLER, Alta. — RCMP say three people have been found dead of suspected drug overdoses at a residence in Drumheller, Alta. Police say officers were dispatched to the home Saturday evening in response to a 911 call about sudden deaths.
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