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Alberta wagers allowing more online gambling operators will capture illicit market

Alberta will soon expand its online gambling landscape to allow multiple players to operate legally, moving closer to a model…

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Many Alberta farmers found relief after staring down drought. But the story doesn’t end there

In April at North Paddock Farms, located south of Taber, Alta., Alison Davie and husband Michael were concerned about the…

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Pilot dead, thousands without power after northwestern Alberta plane crash

Federal officials are en route to northwestern Alberta to investigate a plane crash that killed a pilot and took out power…

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Prime minister announces two Senate appointments for Alberta

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two Senate appointments for Alberta. In a press release Saturday, the Prime Minister’s Office…

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Privatization concerns sparked by potential new Alberta health-care ‘prototype’

Alberta Health is currently exploring a proposed “campus” in the city of Airdrie that would see a “one-stop shop” built…

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Data centres are hungry for power, and Alberta is pitching itself as the place to build

Alberta is putting itself in the race for a slice of the soaring growth of data centres in North America. A…

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Here’s why alpacas are getting the love — from the UN to Alberta Open Farm Days

A sign on the fence outside Leanne and Kevin Sept’s alpaca farm warns that anyone calling their animals “llamas” will…

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Much of Alberta overcame long-term severe drought — but the roller-coaster isn’t over yet

Alberta’s dry winter conditions saw a turnaround thanks to spring rainfall across much of the prairies — but that doesn’t…

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Alberta woman launches $18M lawsuit in alleged sexual assault, wrongful dismissal from work camp

WARNING: This article contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by…

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Sturgeon endure in Alberta, but the future of these river ‘monsters’ is now uncertain

They lurk in the murky depths of some of Alberta’s biggest rivers, living fossils from when giant lizards strode the…

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