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New Alberta bill allows hydrogen home heating, electricity market remodelling; Workers at Air Products hydrogen production plant in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday August 25, 2022\. A new bill would allow energy companies to blend hydrogen into natural gas that's sold to heat homes or businesses\.

New Alberta bill allows hydrogen home heating, electricity market remodelling

April 10 , 2025 at 06:53:39 p.m. MDT • :

Alberta's government is looking to give the green light to hydrogen as a home and commercial heating fuel in a move it says will boost demand and reduce emissions.

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Sunterra takes steps toward creditor protection while U.S. subsidiaries face legal scrutiny; A Sunterra Market location is pictured on Sirocco Drive in Calgary\.

Sunterra takes steps toward creditor protection while U.S. subsidiaries face legal scrutiny

April 10 , 2025 at 10:12:29 a.m. MDT • :

On Thursday, the Alberta-based company assured shoppers that it's here for the long haul. Several businesses under the Sunterra banner have taken steps toward creditor protection as three of its U.S. subsidiaries face legal and financial scrutiny.

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Alberta sheriffs say extra training, more pay needed to become police; Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis wants to transition about 600 Alberta sheriffs into roles with a provincial police agency\.

Alberta sheriffs say extra training, more pay needed to become police

April 10 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Organizations speaking for Alberta sheriffs say they see hurdles and have unanswered questions about how 600 in their ranks could become provincial police officers.

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Alberta's measles case counts climb with central zone hardest hit; A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department in February, in Lubbock, Texas\.

Alberta's measles case counts climb with central zone hardest hit

April 9 , 2025 at 12:00:14 p.m. MDT • :

Alberta is reporting a surge of new measles cases this week, sparking fresh calls for the provincial government to provide more detailed data and for the province's top doctor to appear publicly.

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A global recession is coming, economists warn; A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City on Tuesday\.

A global recession is coming, economists warn

April 9 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

The escalating trade war between the U.S. and nearly every single one of its major trading partners has sparked a flurry of predictions and concerns that a global recession could be around the corner.

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Trying to fix my combine, I need politicians who really get what farmers are facing; Jason Jackson with his 30-year-old Case IH 1688 combine, which his uses to bring in the harvest on his farm near Olds, Alta\.  

April 10 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Trying to fix my combine, I need politicians who really get what farmers are facing

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Trump threats revive push for pipelines. Is Quebec on board?; Katherine Massam stands along the path of the Enbridge Line 9B pipeline in Pointe-Fortune, Que\. The proposed Energy East pipeline was also supposed to pass nearby, but the project was abandoned in 2017, after years of delays and opposition from environmentalists\.  

April 10 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Trump threats revive push for pipelines. Is Quebec on board?

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Poilievre promises to let tankers carry oil through B.C. oceans. Some voters warn it will reopen an old fight; Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre points to a billboard outlining his promises for the energy industry, including repealing a tanker ban on B\.C\.'s coast, during a campaign stop in St\. John's, Newfoundland on April 1, 2025\. Poilievre did not mention the promise a week later while visiting the inland port in Terrace, B\.C\., near where the tanker ban is in effect, on April 7\.  

April 10 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Poilievre promises to let tankers carry oil through B.C. oceans. Some voters warn it will reopen an old fight

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Edmonton man accused of killing girlfriend had allegedly harmed her before. Her father is calling for change; Erin Kern was found dead in her Strathearn home in early February\. She is the latest in a string of Edmonton women allegedly killed at the hands of their partners\.  

April 7 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Edmonton man accused of killing girlfriend had allegedly harmed her before. Her father is calling for change

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It's about bloody time we talked about periods and climate; Although there are more climate-friendly options available these days, experts say making the choice between disposable and reusable options is a privilege because factors including cost, stigma, policy, personal preference and accessibility play a big part\.  

April 9 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

It's about bloody time we talked about periods and climate

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