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Sturgeon endure in Alberta, but the future of these river 'monsters' is now uncertain

A prominent fisheries biologist fears the Alberta's lake sturgeon may be in peril because of growing pressure on water resources.

Alberta renewable energy pause left legacy of cancelled development: study

Alberta's seven-month moratorium on renewable power approvals has left a legacy of dozens of cancelled projects and legal uncertainty, says an analysis done on the one-year anniversary of the move.

Oilsands producer fined for not stopping birds from nesting on tailings pond island

A major oilsands producer has been fined after 411 birds died at one of its tailings ponds.

Alberta to relax rule on buying abandoned oil and gas wells when municipal taxes remain unpaid

The Alberta government plans to relax a rule that requires energy companies seeking to buy viable wells from bankruptcy proceedings to first pay all the failed producer's outstanding taxes.

Flowing lines, intricate designs: Renowned artist Alex Janvier dies at age 89

One of Canada's greatest painters, who wedded Indigenous elements to the mainstream of modern art, has died.

ATCO Electric fined $3M for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs

A prominent Alberta company has agreed to pay $3 million in fines for misleading the province's utilities watchdog about its costs in two separate projects.

Long-awaited Arctic port and road project restarts with regulatory filings

The proposed Grays Bay Port and Road, which has been a northern dream for more than a decade, has refiled an environmental assessment with regulatory authorities in Nunavut, restarting a process that has been stalled for years.

Coal mine contaminants blown onto snowpack in Alta., B.C.: study

Cancer-causing chemicals are being blown downwind fromcoalmines in southern British Columbia in concentrations that rival those next to oilsand mines, newly published research has concluded.

Alberta First Nation working to protect, gain more control over historical resources on lands

An Alberta First Nation in the province's oilsands region is seeking more control over the traces left by ancestors on their traditional lands.

With Oilers back in Stanley Cup final, fans from Arctic Circle to Philippines celebrate

The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup final in a celebration reaching north of the Arctic Circle and drawing in fans from as far away as the Philippines.