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Accused in Coutts blockade frustrated over trial delays, want explanation on charges

Accused in Coutts blockade frustrated over trial delays, want explanation on charges

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Three men charged with participating in a protest blockade at the Canada-United States border crossing at Coutts, Alta., appeared in court Monday as a judge heard about frustrations in getting their case to trial.
Calgary police acknowledge bathhouse raid caused pain and trauma for LGBTQ community

Calgary police acknowledge bathhouse raid caused pain and trauma for LGBTQ community

Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld has acknowledged a raid at a bathhouse in 2002 caused pain and trauma for everyone involved. Goliath's Bathhouse was established in 1987 and serves the city's gay community.
Hockey Canada releases slate of candidates to form new board of directors

Hockey Canada releases slate of candidates to form new board of directors

CALGARY — Hockey Canada has named its slate of candidates to fill the nine vacant positions on its board of directors on a one-year term.
Pembina signs deal to sell stake in Key Access Pipeline System

Pembina signs deal to sell stake in Key Access Pipeline System

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. has signed a deal to sell Pembina Gas Infrastructure's 50 per cent interest in the Key Access Pipeline System to private equity firm Stonepeak Partners LP for $662.5 million.
Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil makes gains in "painful" race

Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil makes gains in "painful" race

CALGARY — Laurent Dubreuil's love-hate relationship with speedskating's 1,000 metres has swung closer to love, but it's still a painful bond.
Calgary police investigate 'fatal altercation' between drivers after near collision

Calgary police investigate 'fatal altercation' between drivers after near collision

CALGARY — Investigators in Calgary believe there was a fight between two drivers on Saturday night before one of them was found dead.
Canada's Jasmine Baird strikes World Cup gold in Big Air

Canada's Jasmine Baird strikes World Cup gold in Big Air

EDMONTON — Jasmine Baird nailed an underflip 900 on her first jump of the night — and never looked back. The rider from Georgetown, Ont. won gold in Saturday’s FIS World Cup Big Air event at Commonwealth Stadium.
'It is your new normal': Canada's aging work force root of national labour shortage

'It is your new normal': Canada's aging work force root of national labour shortage

CALGARY — When Dan Gallagher looks around his company, he sees a lot of retirement parties in his future. While it's not something he formally tracks, the CEO of Mikisew Group — a Fort McMurray, Alta.
Canadian speedskating team strikes double gold at Calgary World Cup

Canadian speedskating team strikes double gold at Calgary World Cup

CALGARY — Laurent Dubreuil can think of a few reasons he's had one of the best starts to a season in his speedskating career. The 30-year-old from Lévis, Que., claimed his second straight men's 500 metres Saturday at the Olympic Oval.
Calgary councillor charged with mischief following confrontation with driver

Calgary councillor charged with mischief following confrontation with driver

CALGARY — A Calgary city councillor has been charged with mischief following an investigation into a confrontation between him and a driver at an intersection earlier this year.
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