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Calgary·Analysis In her bid to thwart federal government overreach, Danielle Smith wants the province to reach farther into oil company operations. To fight Ottawa’s carbon cap, will Danielle Smith really take control of oil company emissions data? Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: Nov 30, 2024 4:00 AM ESTContinue Reading

As the province and Ottawa take part in yet another constitutional squabble over jurisdiction, some oil and gas sector watchers are worried about the effect on the industry caught in the middle. On Tuesday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled her government’s intent to table a motion invoking the Alberta SovereigntyContinue Reading

Calgary A Ukrainian girls hockey team is in Canada for a few days of peace and hockey in an arena that doesn’t have a missile-sized hole in its roof. Squad of young players drawn from 8 cities in Ukraine Donna Spencer · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 27, 2024Continue Reading

Calgary A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta’s pushback to Ottawa’s oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water. Premier Danielle Smith said her government would challenge oil and gas cap in court Joel Dryden ·Continue Reading

Calgary·Analysis The oilpatch is reacting to Donald Trump’s threats to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with a mix of concern and skepticism. The tariff would be devastating to the industry, experts say, though some speculate the threat is just an opening salvo in a broader negotiation.Continue Reading

Calgary Residents in Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta voted decisively Monday in favour of bringing coal back. But decision-makers in downstream communities aren’t all convinced it’s what’s best for their citizens. More than 70% of voters were in favour of Grassy Mountain mine Joel Dryden · CBC News · Posted: Nov 26,Continue Reading

Calgary Beef prices hit record high at the grocery store — and on the ranch, tooThe cost of ground beef, steak and roasts has continued to rise this year, reaching historic levels on grocery store shelves. Retail prices are mirroring the rising value of cattle Kyle Bakx · CBC NewsContinue Reading

Calgary Wiley Provost, 30, strangled Crowshoe near a home where they had been partying. The two were considered close friends at the time of the death. ‘This is the big thing we have to deal with every day, and it hurts,’ says victim’s father Dayne Patterson · CBC News ·Continue Reading

When the government touts that its auto insurance reforms might curb premiums by $400 come 2027, the ministers and premier don’t readily mention what’s to come in the three years leading up to that. For this year and the next two, Alberta is permitting annual rate increases of 3.7 perContinue Reading