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'We will show up': Last ride for Stamps won't cure season-long shortcomings
The last game of the 2024 CFL season for the Calgary Stampeders could be — and should be — the swan song for many of the team’s current contributors. Read More
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No strike notice yet on the bargaining front for Edmonton school custodians
The Edmonton school custodians’ labour dispute remained in a holding pattern Friday. Read More
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Canucks this week: Here’s what’s been said (or not said) about the team
The Vancouver Canucks have eight points in six games and have only lost one game in regulation but they’re being treated like the Rodney Dangerfield of the NHL. The national media isn’t talking about them and they’re getting no respect for their wins. Read More
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Camrose Casino owner ordered into receivership
An Alberta court has ordered the company that owns Camrose Casino into receivership. Read More
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B.C. port employers, foremen’s union return to negotiation table with mediator
Employers and the union representing foremen at B.C.'s ports will return to the negotiating table next week with a mediator in the latest push for a resolution in the labour dispute. Read More
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4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Peace Country near Grande Prairie
An unusually far-reaching earthquake originating five kilometres under the Grande Prairie area was felt as far away as Prince George, B.C., Thursday afternoon, according to Natural Resources Canada. Read More
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B.C. Conservative candidate uses racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples on election night
A B.C. Conservative candidate awaiting the results of a recount that could determine who forms the provincial government used a racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples during an election-night interview. Read More
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Fatbergs the sequel: 50 more tonnes of fat removed from clogged Richmond sewers
Workers have chiselled away about 50 tonnes of so-called fatbergs that were first noticed in Lulu Island's sewer system in the summer, with a warning to residents not to dump grease down the drain — especially in Richmond. Read More
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In photos: Young ballerinas audition for Royal Winnipeg Ballet programs
Every year, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School visits cities across Canada, auditioning dancers to join one of its three professional division programs: The Ballet Academic, Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant and Teacher Training. Read More
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Jake — not Josh — Bean settling in well with Calgary Flames
Jake Bean does not go by the name “Josh”. Read More
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Calgary Flames assign Matt Coronato to AHL's Wranglers
Matt Coronato is going to be playing for the Calgary Wranglers for the time-being. Read More
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You can bet on Sidney Crosby being Captain Canada again: Rick Tocchet
When the game's best player say Sidney Crosby should be Canada's captain at the Four Nations Face-off next year, you take note. Read More
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'We intend to win': says NDP Leader Carla Beck during rally in Regina
With two-and-a-half days of early voting in the books, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck made another appeal to those who have yet to vote and those who might be on the fence. Read More
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City of Edmonton finds fifth case of Dutch elm disease in Killarney
The city said in a news release that the infected elm tree sits on private property in the Killarney neighbourhood. It was first tested in late September, with negative results. However, over the summer, the tree began to show symptoms of DED, like brown staining under the bark. A new sample was taken, and the fungal pathogen that causes DED was found on Oct 24. Read More
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Former Oilers teammates converge to see Gregg, MacTavish inducted to Wall of Fame
When Craig Simpson heard that Craig MacTavish and Randy Gregg were the newest members of the Edmonton Oilers Wall of Fame, he cheered. Read More
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Tom Mayenknecht: B.C. sports loses a legend in Dr. Jack Taunton
Steve Ballmer would have preferred a win in the first home game for the Los Angeles Clippers at their new basketball palace, the US$2-billion Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. Yet that doesn’t take away from the fact that he has proven himself to be one of the most fan-centred owners in all of professional sport. He deserves so much credit for privately financing and building what is arguably the most high-tech sports arena in the world. He has transformed the Clippers from being a joke and an afterthought under previous ownership to being a big-time piece of the landscape in the second-largest media market in North America. Read More
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A teen takes charge at an accident scene. Another prevents a house fire. Kids honoured for 9-1-1 heroics
Nabiha Azmi was feeling upbeat as she headed to school to write a test on a December morning when things took a frightening turn. Read More
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Edmonton Oilers still in search of elusive chemistry throughout lineup
At its core, the Edmonton Oilers have all the chemical ingredients it takes to make success in the NHL. Read More
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Majority of citizens say Calgary's quality of life is getting worse: city survey
Citing concerns over affordability and the economy, Calgarians' confidence in their quality of life is at its lowest point in nearly a decade of polling, according to the latest city survey. Read More
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Prima Properties’ 49-storey tower set to rise on Burrard Street
With its planned height at just under 500 feet, Prima Properties’ 49-level Monogram development slated for Burrard Street is set to be a standout in Vancouver’s evolving skyline. Read More
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