Alberta News

Sovereignty Act rollback: Incoming Alberta premier would follow rule of law on bill

EDMONTON — The top adviser to incoming Alberta premier Danielle Smith says her proposed sovereignty act would respect Supreme Court decisions – a reversal of her core policy promise on how she would challenge Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s governmen

Oct 10, 2022 1:46 PM Read more >

Calgary Stampeders sign offensive linemen Johnson and Murphy to practice roster

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders shored up their offensive line by adding Leon Johnson and Brandon Murphy to the practice roster on Monday.

Oct 10, 2022 10:17 AM Read more >

'X-ray specs': Canadian scientists starry-eyed over James Webb space telescope

EDMONTON — It's as if they were using a telescope not just to peer into space, but also into time.

Oct 10, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Potent Edmonton Oilers ready to contend for Stanley Cup

EDMONTON — The Oilers have finished an eight-game pre-season schedule — and the veterans can’t wait for the real games to start.

Oct 9, 2022 4:00 AM Read more >

Man, 18, charged after allegedly assaulting ER nurse in Alberta hospital

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — An 18-year-old man has been charged after allegedly assaulting an emergency room nurse in southern Alberta.

Oct 8, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

From worst to first, Ottawa wins Canadian Premier League regular-season title

CALGARY — Atletico Ottawa clinched the Canadian Premier League regular-season title Saturday thanks to Pacific FC's 1-0 loss at Cavalry FC. It's a worst-to-first story for Ottawa, which finished in the eight-team league's basement in 2021 at 6-14-8.

Oct 8, 2022 6:51 PM Read more >

Incoming Alberta premier Danielle Smith to seek Brooks-Medicine Hat seat

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — Incoming Alberta premier Danielle Smith says she will seek the southeastern seat of Brooks-Medicine Hat in a byelection, despite not living in the area and there already being a seat open in Calgary.

Oct 8, 2022 4:43 PM Read more >

Flames sign head coach Darryl Sutter to multi-year contract extension

CALGARY — When Darryl Sutter accepted the head coaching job with the Calgary Flames in March 2021, it came with a promise to straighten out the team for the long run.

Oct 8, 2022 4:14 PM Read more >

Flames extend coach Darryl Sutter's contract

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have signed head coach Darryl Sutter to a multiyear contract extension, the team announced Saturday.

Oct 8, 2022 2:07 PM Read more >

Pierre-Luc Dubois scores twice for Jets in 5-3 pre-season win over Flames

CALGARY — The Winnipeg Jets capped their pre-season Friday with a second straight decisive win over the Calgary Flames.

Oct 7, 2022 10:48 PM Read more >