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Adding charter schools to Ontario would exacerbate student inequities

Parents and other advocates who are dissatisfied with the current state of public schooling often call for the expansion of school choice.

The Conversation

Why Alberta Is Bullying Its Cities

Progressive mayors in Edmonton and Calgary are being undermined for political gain

The Walrus

Alberta's ethics commissioner probes premier's alleged meddling in COVID prosecution

Alberta's ethics commissioner is investigating whether Premier Danielle Smith interfered with the judicial process tied to the prosecution of an offence related to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement from the premier's office on Monday.

Reuters

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Alberta’s minimum wage report leaves out labour perspectives in favour of corporate interests

Alberta’s minimum wage expert panel report was recently released three years after it was submitted to the provincial government.

The Conversation

Rough week for Alberta's ruling UCP casts shadow ahead of May election

As Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta prepares for an election next month, its combative Premier Danielle Smith is facing a series of controversies and resignations that could undermine support for her ruling United Conservative Party (UCP), political analysts say.

Reuters

Oil and gas activity may have caused Alberta earthquake in 2022 - study

One of the strongest earthquakes in the history of Canada's Alberta was likely caused by the underground disposal of wastewater by the oil industry, researchers at Stanford University and University of Alberta suggested in a study.

Reuters

The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on Albertans. Here's how they're faring now

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.

The Conversation

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The Downfall of Jason Kenney and His Big Blue Truck

Why the maverick, masculine symbol ran out of gas

The Walrus

AccuWeather’s 2023 Canada Spring Forecast

Spring is just around the corner, even if it might not feel like it for everyone in Canada.

Zenger

Filip Gustavsson posts shutout as Wild beat Flames in Calgary

CALGARY, Alberta — The Minnesota Wild reignited their offense but not at the expense of their defense.

Tribune News Service

Wild add Klingberg and Sundqvist, send Greenway to Sabres

CALGARY, Alberta — Jordan Greenway's uneven season with the Wild has come to an end.

Tribune News Service

Flyers blow a late lead and fall to the Edmonton Oilers, 4-2

EDMONTON, Alberta — Heading into the third period with a 2-1 lead over the Edmonton Oilers, the Flyers needed to stay out of the box and play smart defensively to pick up a second consecutive win. They did neither.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Samuel Ersson-led Flyers snap four-game skid, douse Flames, 4-3

CALGARY, Alberta — Against a highly-skilled but inconsistent Calgary team, the Flyers reconnected with the defining traits that led to their successful January, using them to douse the Flames, 4-3, on Monday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rangers lose to Flames on power-play goal in overtime

CALGARY, Alberta — No matter how Saturday night’s game at Scotiabank Saddledome turned out for the New York Rangers, they will be flying home on Sunday after a highly successful road trip.

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Rangers rally from two three-goal deficits to beat Oilers in shootout

EDMONTON, Alberta — At the New York Rangers’ morning skate Friday, coach Gerard Gallant was asked how he felt about playing the Edmonton Oilers with Connor McDavid sitting on 99 points.

Reuters

Alberta offers to work with Canadian govt on carbon capture incentives

Canada's Alberta province on Thursday offered to collaborate with the federal government to incentivize carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) investments, as long as Ottawa refrains from introducing climate policies that impact the oil and gas sector without Alberta's consent.

The Conversation

How to win over Alberta on the 'just transition' to a low-carbon energy sector

Federal Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson recently announced that “just transition” legislation is forthcoming that will help Canadian oil and gas workers move into jobs in the low-carbon energy sector.

The Guardian - US

Canada’s Justin Trudeau greets political opponent with awkward handshake

The prime minister’s meeting with Alberta premier, Danielle Smith, got off to a rocky start as they posed before cameras

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The Conversation

Fossils in a northern Alberta riverbed may reveal new facts about dinosaur evolution

Alberta has been ground zero for dinosaur discoveries in Canada since the 1880s, when several Geological Survey of Canada expeditions collected dinosaur bones from the southern part of the province.

Chicago Sun-Times

Luke Philp’s first Blackhawks stint brings him home to Alberta

Philp, a 27-year-old journeyman forward, earned his first NHL point Thursday in Calgary — with his family in attendance — but was scratched Saturday in Edmonton.

Fortune

Inside Haute O2, the mountaintop oxygen bar at 7,000 feet in the Canadian Rockies

There are ice bars, and there are oxygen bars. But there is nothing quite like Haute O2, which takes both concepts to new heights—literally.

Zenger

Alberta Clipper To Drop Snow In Chicago, Detroit Ahead Of Next Arctic Blast

A brewing storm is predicted to deliver a swath of accumulating snow from the northern Rockies to the northern and central plains

The Conversation

What are universities for? Canadian higher education is at a critical crossroads

In recent years, Canadian provinces such as Ontario and Alberta have been attempting to repurpose and reprogram our universities to more narrowly serve the labour market. They’re doing so by adopting performance-based funding in the most profound changes the sector has witnessed in decades.

The Denver Post

Alexandar Georgiev shines, Mikko Rantanen breaks another Joe Sakic record in Avalanche 4-1 win at Calgary

CALGARY, Alberta — Jared Bednar’s choice of goaltender the last three games was never meant to stir speculation about a competition, nor was it a show of distrust in his starter.

Tribune News Service

Back-to-back losses for weary Kraken as Oilers win 5-2

EDMONTON, Alberta — There was a feeling among the Kraken coming in that this latest road contest represented the unofficial ninth game of a trip that officially ended two contests ago.

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