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JBS Canada beef processing facility in Alberta resumes production after cyberattack

JBS Canada beef processing facility in Alberta resumes production after cyberattack

CALGARY — The JBS Canada beef processing facility in Alberta has resumed production after a cyberattack that impacted the company’s operations in North America and Australia. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks, Alta., employs more than 2,800 people.
Calgary to host women's world hockey championship after Nova Scotia event cancelled

Calgary to host women's world hockey championship after Nova Scotia event cancelled

CALGARY — The women's world hockey championship will take place this summer in Calgary after the event was cancelled in Nova Scotia earlier this year. Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that the 10-country tournament will take place Aug.
Ontario trucker convicted of killing Edmonton woman in hotel applies for mistrial

Ontario trucker convicted of killing Edmonton woman in hotel applies for mistrial

EDMONTON — An Ontario truck driver found guilty of killing a woman in his Edmonton hotel room has applied for a mistrial, which could mean yet another trial in the high-profile case.
Alberta rolls out second-dose COVID-19 vaccine plan, bookings begin immediately

Alberta rolls out second-dose COVID-19 vaccine plan, bookings begin immediately

EDMONTON — Alberta is expanding its rollout of second-dose COVID-19 vaccines, allowing everyone over age 12 who has had a first shot to book a booster before the end of the month.
Pembina Pipeline signs friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline for $8.3 billion in stock

Pembina Pipeline signs friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline for $8.3 billion in stock

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. has signed a friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline Ltd. for $8.3 billion in stock, surpassing a hostile bid by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners.
'Delicate, sensitive process:' Expert talks on searching for burial sites with radar

'Delicate, sensitive process:' Expert talks on searching for burial sites with radar

EDMONTON — Searching for unmarked burial sites is a painstaking process that not all Indigenous communities could be immediately ready for after the remains of more than 200 children were found at a former residential school in British Columbia, says
Northlands cancels K-Days summer festival in Edmonton for second year

Northlands cancels K-Days summer festival in Edmonton for second year

EDMONTON — A popular exhibition in Edmonton won't be going ahead this year.
'Disappointed': Justice minister wants modified Lethbridge police improvement plan

'Disappointed': Justice minister wants modified Lethbridge police improvement plan

EDMONTON — Alberta's justice minister says he's disappointed with what he calls substantive deficiencies in a plan from the Lethbridge Police Service to fix problems that led to a warning that the force could be disbanded.
Seller's market persists amid strong demand for homes: Calgary Real Estate Board

Seller's market persists amid strong demand for homes: Calgary Real Estate Board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says a seller's market persists in the city as a strong level of sales drove up prices in May.
New Alberta curriculum would overload young learners when what they need is balance

New Alberta curriculum would overload young learners when what they need is balance

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