Alberta
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healthParks Canada Battles White-Nose Syndrome Threatening Alberta's Bats
Efforts underway to combat the deadly white-nose syndrome affecting hibernating bat populations in Alberta.
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financeAlberta Home Insurance Premiums Surge 400% Amid Escalating Climate Disasters
Extreme weather has driven Alberta home insurance costs up 400% over two decades. Industry experts and officials urge infrastructure resilience and updated building codes to stabilize premiums.
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healthAlberta to Shut Down Calgary’s First Supervised Drug Consumption Site
Alberta confirms the June 30 closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir supervised consumption site, replacing it with street outreach teams and new recovery beds amid ongoing public safety debates.
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techAlberta Bets on Natural Gas for AI Data Centers, Clashing with Federal Green Goals
Alberta is leveraging cheap natural gas to attract AI infrastructure, directly challenging Ottawa’s mandate to power new data centers with renewable energy.
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worldAlberta Premier Threatens to Enforce Law Over Separation Vote 'Civil Disobedience'
Premier Danielle Smith says law will be enforced if First Nations block infrastructure over an upcoming secession referendum.
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worldCalgary Man Sentenced to 8 Years for ‘Vile’ Rabbit Killings
Nicholas Weseen receives 8-year prison sentence for maiming and killing rabbits, including using pliers to amputate a rabbit's foot.
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healthAlberta Man Told to Take Taxi to ER with Severe Post-Surgery Bleeding
An Edmonton man recounts being advised to take a taxi to the hospital after a knee surgery wound burst open, questioning emergency response protocols.
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healthFamily's Mission: Defibrillators Installed in Rural Alberta After Girl's Death
After losing their daughter to sudden cardiac arrest, a family installs public defibrillators in rural Alberta to save lives.