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Pembina Pipeline boss: tariff threats making Canadians more open to energy projects

Pembina Pipeline boss: tariff threats making Canadians more open to energy projects

CALGARY — U.S. tariff threats are making politicians and the general public more receptive to Canadian energy infrastructure projects, the chief executive of Pembina Pipeline Corp. says.

‘Increasingly concerned’: docs show СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ government pushed back on Alberta electricity restrictions

When natural gas power plant outages brought Alberta’s electricity grid to the verge of collapse last April, one key factor kept the lights on. That crucial backstop? Imports of electricity from СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ
'Not a priority': Critics say Alberta falls short on health-care, education spending

'Not a priority': Critics say Alberta falls short on health-care, education spending

EDMONTON — Critics say the Alberta government's proposed health-care and education spending in its new budget won't address long-standing problems in either sector. "Public education, once again, with this budget ...
Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan

Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan

EDMONTON — Imran Kayesh remembers the smell of lightly marinated chicken and fish sizzling on a grill inside a packed restaurant in Bangladesh just before sunrise during Ramadan. "It's like 4 or 5 a.m.
Alberta government appoints Martin Long as new infrastructure minister

Alberta government appoints Martin Long as new infrastructure minister

EDMONTON — Alberta has a new minister of infrastructure. Martin Long has been appointed to the cabinet post after the previous minister resigned earlier this week.
From boom to bust: Alberta economy back in the red with $5.2-billion deficit budget

From boom to bust: Alberta economy back in the red with $5.2-billion deficit budget

EDMONTON — Alberta’s finances, tied for generations to the steep peaks and sharp valleys of oil and gas prices, are once again plunging deep into deficit, with no immediate relief in sight.
Hundreds of school support workers rally at legislature as Alberta releases budget

Hundreds of school support workers rally at legislature as Alberta releases budget

EDMONTON — Hundreds of striking school support workers marched through the streets of downtown Edmonton to the Alberta legislature on budget day and stood outside, waving signs, blowing horns and demanding higher wages.
Pembina Pipeline announces stake in Alberta power plant that could supply data centre

Pembina Pipeline announces stake in Alberta power plant that could supply data centre

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. announced it's investing in a proposed Edmonton-area natural gas power plant that could supply a massive data centre complex, as it reported a dip in quarterly earnings and a boost in pipeline volumes.

Alberta’s oil and gas wells threaten people’s health, but there are disparities in who is most at risk

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
Special avalanche warning issued in СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ, Alberta as 'dangerous' conditions develop

Special avalanche warning issued in СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ, Alberta as 'dangerous' conditions develop

REVELSTOKE, СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ — Avalanche Canada has issued a special warning covering large sections of СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ and western Alberta's backcountry, saying triggered slides could be "dangerous and destructive.
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