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Residents forced out of Canada's oil sands hub by wildfire cleared to return, officials say

Authorities say residents ordered out of Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta due to a nearby wildfire are clear to return home

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

Four young women were murdered 50 years ago. Now cops say they were all killed by the same man

Inspector Breanne Brown said suspect had an extensive criminal record including forcible rape, kidnapping and burglary when he fled to Canada from California in 1974

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

Canadian police link 4 women killed in the 1970s to dead American serial sex offender

Canadian police say they have linked the deaths of four young women nearly 50 years ago to a now deceased U.S. fugitive who hid in Canada from the mid 1970s to the late 1990s

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

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Fort Mcmurray Wildfire Contained With Rain And Cooler Temperatures

Wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta contained by rain and cooler temperatures, providing relief to firefighting efforts. Evacuations in British Columbia and...

Rain, cooler temperatures help prevent wildfire near Canada's oil sands from growing

A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in Canada’s oil sands hub city of Fort McMurray, Alberta is being held in place as rain and cooler temperatures sweep through the area

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

Canada wildfires spur evacuation orders, warnings: What you need to know

More than 130 wildfires are burning across Canada, federal tracker says, as massive blazes force thousands to evacuate.

Al Jazeera · May 15, 2024

Evacuation orders issued as wildfire grows near Canada’s Alberta oil patch

Authorities say firefighters are facing a ‘challenging day’ as huge blaze nears Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands.

Al Jazeera · May 14, 2024

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Alberta to ban renewables on ‘prime’ land and preserve ‘pristine viewscapes’

Decision by premier Danielle Smith further pits Canadian province against environmental groups pushing green energy

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024

Canadian conservatives divided over trans policy

Alberta premier’s moves to ban trans treatments rejected by fellow rightwing leader in Ontario

The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2024

'Growing up on a bison farm in Alberta taught me the meaning of hard work': How Paris-Roubaix winner Alison Jackson got her toughness

The Canadian Classics champ on how her childhood shaped her racing – and why she wants to win the Hell of the North again but in a different way

Cycling Weekly · Feb 9, 2024

Canada Minister Condemns Dangerous Alberta Restrictions on Transgender Youth

Learn about the serious concerns raised by Canada's Minister regarding the restrictions imposed on transgender youth in Alberta, deeming them extremely dan...

Fell off the back of an iceberg: stuffed 500lb polar bear stolen in Canada heist

Thieves haul off taxidermy animal from resort hotel in northern Alberta that had previously lost two stuffed raccoons

The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2024

Edmonton Oilers Extend Winning Streak to 15 Games

The Edmonton Oilers continue their winning streak with a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Connor McDavid shines with two goals and an assist.

Edmonton Oilers Extend Winning Streak to 14 Games

The Edmonton Oilers extend their winning streak to 14 games with a 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Warren Foegele and Evander Kane each contrib...

50 “Meanwhile, In Canada” Photos That Highlight Why This Country Is Like No Other (New Pics)

We’ve gathered some of the funniest photos that sum up exactly what it’s like to live in Canada The post 50 “Meanwhile, In Canada” Photos That Highlight Why This Country Is Like No Other (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Walrus · Jan 10, 2024

Why Conservatives Turned Against the Environment

They’re busy making accusations of “eco-radicalism” while the world burns. It wasn’t always like that

The Conversation · Jan 3, 2024

Alberta sovereignty push: Learning from the economic fallout of similar separatist movements

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, while not explicitly advocating for outright independence, continues to promote increased provincial autonomy.

The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023

Fossils show dismembered young dinosaurs in belly of T. rex cousin

About 75 million years ago in what is now Canada’s Alberta province, this fearsome T. rex cousin set about hunting turkey-sized yearlings of a feathered plant-eating dinosaur called Citipes.

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The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2023

Fossil of tyrannosaur from 75 million years ago reveals its final meal

Fossil originally discovered in the Alberta Badlands more than a decade ago

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023

Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning

Thousands of wildfires in Canada have incinerated an area larger than Florida this year

The Conversation · Nov 8, 2023

Campus tensions and the Mideast crisis: Will Ontario and Alberta's ‘Chicago Principles’ on university free expression stand?

Our tolerance for expression that we value often exceeds our tolerance for expression we find distasteful. Nonetheless, if there’s a place in society where the high ground on free expression should be consistently held, surely it’s on university campuses.

The Conversation · Nov 2, 2023

E-fuels can play a huge role in Canada's journey towards a net-zero future

As countries around the world face the challenges of moving away from oil to stave off the worst effects of climate change, Canada is in an enviable position.

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2023

How to ensure Alberta's oil and gas workers have jobs during the energy transition

Retraining Alberta’s oil and gas workers for the solar industry costs far less than you think. The results of our new study clearly show that a rapid transition to sustainable energy production is feasible, as costs of retraining oil and gas workers are far from prohibitive.

The Conversation · Oct 22, 2023

How secrecy and regulatory capture drove Alberta’s oil and gas liability crisis

“A hustle in the oil patch”, a “dirty legacy”: These are just a couple of the ways that the escalating costs of abandoning and reclaiming non-producing oil wells in Canada have been described.

The Conversation · Sep 13, 2023

Alberta’s electricity prices surged over the summer due to its deregulated market

This summer, Albertans faced a substantial increase in their electricity bills as prices surged. My own electricity bill more than doubled to around $115 compared to the usual $30 to $50 range for a single person in a condominium.

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