Stampeders sweep Battle of Alberta (TSN)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

Third quarter touchdowns by Ken-Yon Rambo and Jeremaine Copeland helped the Calgary Stampeders sweep the Edmonton Eskimos, winning both halves of the annual Labour Day week home-and-home series with a 20-17 victory on Friday night. With the victory the Stamps improved to 5-4-1 and gave themselves a four point buffer in the CFL’s West Division over fourth place Edmonton. The Esks (3-6-1) have now …

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Calgary home to new mental health commission (CBC Calgary)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The newly established Canadian Mental Health Commission will be based in Calgary, the federal government announced Friday.

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Strike ruling angers Alberta’s unionized carpenters, roofers (CBC Calgary)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The union representing more than 4,000 unionized Alberta carpenters, roofers and scaffolders says its members are outraged by a ruling that they cannot legally go on strike Saturday.

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Calgary unemployment lowest in country (Calgary Sun)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The city’s status as the rock bottom unemployment rate capital of Canada remains a doubled-edged sword, said the president of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.

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Stamps manage double dip in Battle of Alberta with 20-17 victory over Esks (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

EDMONTON (CP) - Third quarter touchdowns by Ken-Yon Rambo and Jeremaine Copeland helped the Calgary Stampeders sweep the Edmonton Eskimos, winning both halves of the annual Labour Day week home-and-home series with a 20-17 victory on Friday night.

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Calgary chosen as home for new national mental health commission (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

CALGARY (CP) - Federal Health Minister Tony Clement says Calgary will be the official home of Canada’s new Mental Health Commission, aimed at erasing the stigma attached to mental illnesses and sharing information across the country.

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Labour board rules against Alberta carpenters, roofers (CBC Calgary)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

More than 4,000 unionized carpenters, roofers and scaffolders do not have the right to go on strike Saturday, the Alberta Labour Relations Board decided Friday.

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Alberta’s labour shortage eases (CBC Calgary)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The number of available workers in labour-strapped Alberta is on the rise, according to new figures released by the provincial government Friday.

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Alberta court overturns young mom’s murder conviction (CBC Calgary)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

A 21-year-old Alberta woman convicted of killing her newborn baby boy should get a new trial, the Alberta Court of Appeal ruled in a decision released Thursday.

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Stampeders look to sweep Eskimos (CBC Edmonton)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The Battle of Alberta resumes in Edmonton Friday night when the Eskimos host the Calgary Stampeders.

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Exxon Mobil happy with Imperial Oil stake: CEO (The Globe and Mail)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp. has no plans to buy out the minority interest in Imperial Oil Ltd , Canada’s biggest oil producer and refiner, Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Rex Tillerson said on Friday.

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ASC seeks market bans against Calgary man (Investment Executive)

September 7, 2007 on 10:41 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, October 11, regarding the conduct of Calgary resident Brian Paul Kuhn. The hearing will be conducted under the reciprocal enforcement provisions of the Alberta Securities Act and will relate to Kuhn’s 10 convictions in a Cayman Islands criminal court for theft of investors’ funds.

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Telus to provide network for 2,350 online lottery ticket terminals in Alberta (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

CALGARY (CP) - Telus Corp. (TSX:T) will provide the network to connect 2,350 online lottery terminals in Alberta to a central computer in Winnipeg under an eight-year contract with Western Canada Lottery Corp.

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Calgary proclaims yellow ribbon month (CBC)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

Mayor Dave Bronconnier kicked off September as yellow ribbon month in Calgary to support Canadian troops, despite city council rejecting military support decals on city-owned vehicles just two months ago.

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Rainbow Lake oil pipeline put on sale by Imperial Oil and partners (Canadian Business)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

Judy Monchuk September 6, 2007 - 8:44 p.m. CALGARY (CP) - The energy champions behind the proposed $16-billion Mackenzie pipeline are selling a small oil pipeline in northern Alberta, bewildering observers who say the Rainbow line has strategic importance.

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WestJet, Air Canada planes flew fuller in August (The Globe and Mail)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines Ltd flew fuller planes in August while Air Canada stalled as its higher capacity was evenly matched by growth in its passenger loads, the airlines said on Thursday.

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TELUS signs eight-year deal with Western Canada Lottery Corporation to provide an Alberta-wide IP network supporting … (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

September 6, 2007 on 7:29 pm | In Calgary Alberta | No Comments

TELUS today announced that it has signed an eight-year contract with the Western Canada Lottery Corporation to provide and implement an Alberta-wide secure Internet Protocol based network.

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