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Albertans sought respite during record-hot July. Spike in electricity use suggests they found AC

Sweating through day after day of a heat wave that wouldn’t break, many Albertans bit the bullet and sought out air…

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Canada

Albertans can’t legally gamble with Betway. So why is it advertising at Oilers games?

When following the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff run so far, you may have seen ads for Betway on display. Because during Edmonton-hosted…

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Lifestyle

Albertans hope to break record with Popsicle stick structure

Members of a Hutterite colony in southern Alberta have potentially built the world’s tallest structure made of Popsicle sticks. Students…

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Canada

Albertans think Danielle Smith is bad on affordability. Here’s why she isn’t paying for it

EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC News commissioned this public opinion research in April, leading into the first anniversary of the United Conservative…

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Canada

The Boss is awake. Albertans rushing to catch a glimpse are urged to keep their distance

Now that Banff’s infamous grizzly “The Boss” has emerged from hibernation, Albertans are flocking to the mountains to catch a…

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Canada

Rotating brownouts leave thousands of Albertans without power Friday

Tens of thousands of Alberta households lost power Friday morning as a shortage of electrical generation prompted the province’s electrical…

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Canada

More than 4 Albertans died — each and every day — from opioids in 2023

The four people pictured above represent a typical day’s death toll from opioid poisonings in Alberta last year, the deadliest…

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Canada

Canadians and Albertans aren’t sold on Alberta pension, skeptical about $334B figure, poll suggests

As the province puts its Alberta Pension Plan consultations on hold and awaits asset transfer figures from the Office of the Chief Actuary…

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Health

9 Albertans infected with West Nile virus, AHS says

Nine cases of West Nile virus, a potentially deadly virus with a range of symptoms, have been confirmed in Alberta this…

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Politics

Albertans dread a Canada Pension Plan exit. Will Danielle Smith’s $334B claim fix that?

Premier Danielle Smith may have wanted Alberta to go it alone on pensions for more than two decades, but to…

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