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MEG Energy has record quarter as high prices boost profits and revenues up 68%

MEG Energy has record quarter as high prices boost profits and revenues up 68%

CALGARY — MEG Energy Inc. says higher energy prices contributed to it earning a $362-million profit in its latest quarter as revenues surged 68 per cent. The Calgary-based oilsands developer says it earned $1.
Suncor's safety record in the spotlight as activist investor calls for change

Suncor's safety record in the spotlight as activist investor calls for change

CALGARY — A string of fatalities at Suncor Energy Inc. has caught the attention of investors who view workplace safety breaches as a warning sign of deeper problems within a company. In a letter to Suncor's board last week, U.S.
'He's brought our group together:' Return of coach Darryl Sutter ignited Flames

'He's brought our group together:' Return of coach Darryl Sutter ignited Flames

CALGARY — Eyebrows may have disappeared into hairlines when the Calgary Flames rehired Darryl Sutter, but the team's turnaround under the laconic rancher is indisputable.
Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse a 'game-time decision' for Game 1 vs. Kings

Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse a 'game-time decision' for Game 1 vs. Kings

EDMONTON — Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft says defenceman Darnell Nurse will be a "game-time decision" when Edmonton begins its playoff run against the L.A. Kings on Monday. Nurse, 27, has been sidelined since April 12 with a lower-body injury.
Proposed cattle feedlot threatens popular but fragile Alberta lake, residents say

Proposed cattle feedlot threatens popular but fragile Alberta lake, residents say

EDMONTON — Thousands of Alberta cottagers and homeowners are waiting anxiously to see if a provincial regulator will allow a large cattle feedlot to be developed near a popular and environmentally fragile recreational lake.
Calgary Flames vow to keep foot on the gas heading into playoffs

Calgary Flames vow to keep foot on the gas heading into playoffs

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames were in a similar position not that long ago. Heading into the NHL playoffs armed with a high seed after a stellar regular season, the post-season flop of 2019 was a lesson learned for 2022.
Edmonton Oilers put lessons to the test against L.A. Kings in playoffs

Edmonton Oilers put lessons to the test against L.A. Kings in playoffs

EDMONTON — As the Edmonton Oilers prepare for another playoff run, they're looking to their toughest stretch of the season for strength.
Poised to face Predators, Calgary Flames suddenly see Stars

Poised to face Predators, Calgary Flames suddenly see Stars

CALGARY — En route back to Calgary from Winnipeg after their last game of the regular season, the Flames players who were checking their phones saw their first-round playoff opponent flip suddenly from the Nashville Predators to the Dallas Stars in a
Air quality advisory issued as challenging fire burns at Calgary landfill

Air quality advisory issued as challenging fire burns at Calgary landfill

CALGARY — A fire at a Calgary landfill has been challenging local first responders and has prompted a warning about air quality.
'Look how many love you:' Family, friends gather for boy stabbed near Edmonton school

'Look how many love you:' Family, friends gather for boy stabbed near Edmonton school

EDMONTON — The sound of a Sikh prayer echoed across an Edmonton high school field Friday night as loved ones of a 16-year-old boy who died after an attack returned to the place he was stabbed to perform a cleansing ceremony.
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