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Crescent Point restores 75% of halted production as wildfire situation improves

Crescent Point restores 75% of halted production as wildfire situation improves

CALGARY — Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it has restored approximately 75 per cent of the production it had temporarily halted as a result of the wildfires in Alberta.
Two daycare employees charged with assault in Calgary, police say

Two daycare employees charged with assault in Calgary, police say

CALGARY — Two employees of a Calgary daycare have been charged with assault after parents found physical markings on their child and notified police. Calgary police said Wednesday allegations of abuse were reported to them in December 2022.
Municipalities asked Alberta's United Conservatives to keep aerial wildfire fighters

Municipalities asked Alberta's United Conservatives to keep aerial wildfire fighters

EDMONTON — Alberta's decision to cancel funding for an elite wildfire-fighting crew in 2019 came despite pleas to keep the Rapattack program from at least three municipalities, including one that has since been evacuated during this spring's blazes.

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Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Edmonton sends 11-year-old boy to hospital

EDMONTON — An 11-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a vehicle near Edmonton's Britnell Park just before 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Officials prepare for another bout of wildfires in Alberta as temperatures to rise

Officials prepare for another bout of wildfires in Alberta as temperatures to rise

Officials say they are preparing for hotter weather this coming weekend in central Alberta, posing a risk for more active wildfires after a brief reprieve.
Calgary city council adds restrictions on flyers with fetus images

Calgary city council adds restrictions on flyers with fetus images

Calgary city council has amended a bylaw to add restrictions on flyers with images of fetuses that are being sent to people's mailboxes.
Suncor says person injured by bear north of Fort McMurray

Suncor says person injured by bear north of Fort McMurray

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Suncor Energy says someone was injured by a bear at its oilsands base plant north of Fort McMurray, Alta., on the weekend. Spokesman Leithan Slade says it happened on Saturday at 8 p.m.
Smith says moving on from 'dark days' of pandemic after COVID-Nazi comments surface

Smith says moving on from 'dark days' of pandemic after COVID-Nazi comments surface

EDMONTON — Alberta United Conservative Leader Danielle Smith declined Tuesday to discuss prior comments equating the COVID-19 vaccinated to Nazi supporters, saying it's time to move on from the "dark days" of the pandemic.
Oilers intend to tighten defence around their own net in Game 4 versus Golden Knights

Oilers intend to tighten defence around their own net in Game 4 versus Golden Knights

EDMONTON — Stoutness around their own crease is what the Edmonton Oilers want more of to even up their playoff series with the Vegas Golden Knights.
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