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Alberta regulator orders oilsands operator to abandon its mining assets
Calgary-based Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has been ordered to abandon its operations after repeatedly failing to address problems, including cracked pipelines, leaking tanks and other critical repairs, over almost three years.
Alberta public sector workers vote in favour of strike action following failed negotiations
Thousands of workers employed by the Alberta government have voted in favour of a strike, after labour negotiations reached a standstill last month.
Evacuation orders lifted near Redwater, Alta., as crews gain upper hand on wildfire
People forced from their homes north of Edmonton due to a rapidly spreading wildfire are now allowed to return home.
20 months after residents forced to evacuate, troubled Edmonton condo sells for $5.1M
A north Edmonton condo evacuated nearly two years ago over fears the building could collapse has been sold. The long-awaited sale will offer some financial reprieve to previous residents of Castledowns Pointe, which has sat vacant since September 2023.
800 residents of Alberta village allowed home as crews hold the line on nearby wildfire
More than 800 people forced to evacuate from a northern Alberta village due to an approaching wildfire are now allowed to return home.
They lost their home to a wildfire. Now they are helping neighbours protect their own
Shantelle Williams will never forget the crackle of flames as an inferno engulfed her family farm northeast of Edmonton. She also can't forget the faces of those who came to help her family that night.
Wildfire risk remains high as flames trigger evacuation orders across Alberta
Wildfires that flared up across northern Alberta on Tuesday afternoon have those communities threatened by flames bracing for another parched, windy day.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends promise of a potential referendum on separation
Premier Danielle Smith says her focus will be on repairing the destruction she says Ottawa has caused to Alberta over the past decade as the idea of separation from Canada gains greater public attention.
All-terrain vehicle fire sparked provincial park blaze northeast of Edmonton, officials say
An all-terrain vehicle that caught fire in a remote stretch of a provincial park is being blamed for igniting a wildfire now burning out of control northeast of Edmonton.
Evacuation orders end as wildfire near Grande Prairie being held
Fire crews in the County of Grande Prairie have begun to gain the upper hand on a wildfire that forced about 100 people from their homes over the weekend, but they caution their progress may be short-lived.