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New campaign encourages СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ to 'squeal' on invasive pigs

New campaign encourages СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ to 'squeal' on invasive pigs

British Columbia's Invasive Species Council says the province needs to get ahead of the potential risk of feral pigs before they gain a foothold the way they have elsewhere in Canada.
Oliveira to miss second straight game when Blue Bombers host Elks

Oliveira to miss second straight game when Blue Bombers host Elks

Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have proven to be too much for the Edmonton Elks over the years. Winnipeg (2-0) hosts Edmonton (0-2) on Thursday, having won the last 12 head-to-head matchups between the West Division rivals.
Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B. C. pipeline only under right conditions

Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B. C. pipeline only under right conditions

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed confidence one or more private-sector pipeline operators will come forward with a plan to ship oilsands crude to the Port of Prince Rupert, СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ
National data shows overdose deaths dropped in 2024 but still higher than pre-pandemic

National data shows overdose deaths dropped in 2024 but still higher than pre-pandemic

TORONTO — National health data released Wednesday shows overdose deaths in Canada dropped in 2024 but the toll still remained much higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan names 42-man camp roster ahead of July tests

Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan names 42-man camp roster ahead of July tests

Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has called 42 players into camp in Edmonton ahead of July test matches against Belgium and Spain.
Alberta Next survey asks if province should withhold social help for some immigrants

Alberta Next survey asks if province should withhold social help for some immigrants

CALGARY — Whether Alberta should withhold social services from some immigrants is among the issues Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is tabling for debate this summer when she travels the province to consult citizens on potential referendum questions.
Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami

Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami

TORONTO — Seventy-two people have fallen ill after eating salami recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel

Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel

The Alberta Next panel, chaired by Premier Danielle Smith, is holding town halls this summer to get feedback on how the province should stand up to Ottawa while building a "strong and sovereign Alberta within Canada.
Alberta's auditor general granted extra $1M for health procurement probe

Alberta's auditor general granted extra $1M for health procurement probe

EDMONTON — Alberta's auditor general has been granted his request for nearly $1 million in extra funding to continue digging into allegations of corruption in private health-care contracts.

Alberta youth have the right to school library books that reflect their lives, including sexuality

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