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Hockey Canada announces men's junior team roster

Hockey Canada announces men's junior team roster

RED DEER, Alta. — Hockey Canada has named the 25 players who will represent the host country at the world junior men's hockey championship in Edmonton. Three goalies, eight defencemen and 14 forwards were chosen for tournament Dec. 25 to Jan.
Rocky Mountain Dealerships bumps up go-private offer price after investor meetings

Rocky Mountain Dealerships bumps up go-private offer price after investor meetings

CALGARY — Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. says the cash price being offered for its shares under a go-private transaction led by its chairman and CEO is being enriched by about six per cent.
Inter Pipeline announces $1 billion spending plan

Inter Pipeline announces $1 billion spending plan

CALGARY — Inter Pipeline Ltd. says it will shell out $1 billion in capital expenditures in 2021 as it pushes to finish its petrochemical plant.
Calgary police officer guilty of slamming handcuffed woman face-first into floor

Calgary police officer guilty of slamming handcuffed woman face-first into floor

CALGARY — A Calgary police officer has been found guilty of assault causing bodily harm for slamming a woman into a floor face-first while she was in custody. Const.
Shoppers grab last-minute items before new Alberta restrictions kick in

Shoppers grab last-minute items before new Alberta restrictions kick in

EDMONTON — New COVID-19 measures go into effect Sunday in Alberta and shoppers appear to be taking advantage of the last days of looser retail rules by hitting up centres such as West Edmonton Mall.
Empire Q2 profit and sales up, plans online grocery expansion in Alberta

Empire Q2 profit and sales up, plans online grocery expansion in Alberta

Empire Co. Ltd. reported its second-quarter profit and sales rose compared with a year ago as it announced plans to expand its Voila online grocery service to Alberta.
Canadian junior men's hockey team releases seven players

Canadian junior men's hockey team releases seven players

RED DEER, Alta. — Host Canada released seven players Thursday and named its three goaltenders for the upcoming world junior men's hockey championship.
Canadians show increased interest in high-interest car title loans amid recession

Canadians show increased interest in high-interest car title loans amid recession

CALGARY — If internet search trends are a window into the minds of consumers, then a recent report suggests that a growing number of Canadians are considering some ill-advised financial options, observers say.
Professional Women's Hockey Player's Association gains backer for Calgary team

Professional Women's Hockey Player's Association gains backer for Calgary team

CALGARY — The Professional Women's Hockey Player's Association has signed a sponsor for its Calgary team. Team Scotiabank joins Toronto's Team Sonnet as PWHPA teams with a name sponsor.
Alberta COVID-19 vaccinations to start next week with hospital, care staff

Alberta COVID-19 vaccinations to start next week with hospital, care staff

EDMONTON — Alberta is to start distributing the COVID-19 vaccine next week to front-line health workers and caregivers. Health Minister Tyler Shandro says the first round of the vaccine will be administered on Dec. 16.
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