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Calgary airport still rebuilding from summer hailstorm, but ready for holiday rush

Calgary airport still rebuilding from summer hailstorm, but ready for holiday rush

CALGARY — The Calgary International Airport is gearing up for a record travel season, but the effects of a devastating summer hailstorm that pummeled the city linger.
Police arrest suspect in Calgary arson and extortion investigation

Police arrest suspect in Calgary arson and extortion investigation

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say they have made an arrest in an arson and extortion investigation. A fire last month caused minor damage to a house in the Hillhurst neighbourhood northwest of downtown.
Alberta information watchdog concerned as warnings about government bill not heeded

Alberta information watchdog concerned as warnings about government bill not heeded

EDMONTON — An Alberta government bill proposing changes to freedom of information rules has passed third and final reading in the legislature despite the province's information and privacy watchdog warning they will "significantly degrade" transparen
Edmonton zoo elephant Lucy gets medical OK as she approaches 50th birthday

Edmonton zoo elephant Lucy gets medical OK as she approaches 50th birthday

EDMONTON — The latest checkup on famed Edmonton elephant Lucy finds her in good shape ahead of her 50th birthday — but not healthy enough to be relocated to join a herd.
Alberta minister wants to see $100B in data centre infrastructure in next five years

Alberta minister wants to see $100B in data centre infrastructure in next five years

EDMONTON — Alberta Technology Minister Nate Glubish says he's hoping to see $100 billion worth of artificial intelligence data centres under construction within the next five years.
Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills

Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause to shield her government's three transgender bills from legal challenges.
Calgary police accuse former officer of using database to meet women

Calgary police accuse former officer of using database to meet women

CALGARY — A former Calgary police officer has been accused of using the force's database to strike up personal relationships with women he met during service calls and other police-related matters.
CFIA makes second cucumber recall in less than a week in B.C., Alberta

CFIA makes second cucumber recall in less than a week in B.C., Alberta

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling another batch of cucumbers from Mexico due to possible salmonella contamination, less than a week after another similar recall.
'We do need to harvest': Alberta government expands cougar hunting areas, quotas

'We do need to harvest': Alberta government expands cougar hunting areas, quotas

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has created six new areas where cougar hunting is allowed, including inside a provincial park.
Flames forward Kirkland out for season after undergoing ACL surgery

Flames forward Kirkland out for season after undergoing ACL surgery

CALGARY — Calgary Flames forward Justin Kirkland will miss the remainder of the NHL season after undergoing surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament, the team announced Wednesday.
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