56 h. ago Tornado warning downgraded to advisory for area between Edmonton and Obed Lake

At 5:35 p.m., the warning was downgraded to an advisory.

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7 d. ago Alberta's moment: Powering the world's future of AI with a clean energy infrastructure

A quiet revolution is being planned in the boreal forest of west central Alberta. If successful, it could reposition Canada, led by Alberta, as the world’s essential engine room for artificial intelligence. The proposed 7.5-gigawatt Wonder Valley data centre is at the heart of this vision, a staggering 5 x 1.5 gigawatts delivered to a […]

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8 d. ago Complaint filed after Alberta judge briefly jails pregnant woman for arriving late to court

A central Alberta judge is facing a judicial complaint after jailing a pregnant woman who showed up late for court. Earlier this month, Edmonton defence lawyer Samatha Labahn asked the Alberta Judicial Council to review the actions of Justice Gordon Hatch, a Court of Justice judge in the court’s central region. At issue is Hatch’s […]

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9 d. ago Tornado watch issued for eastern, central Alberta as thunderstorms expected

Environment Canada said most of the thunderstorms would not be severe, with an exception for areas near the Saskatchewan border where supercell formations could occur.

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9 d. ago E3 Lithium Outlines an Inaugural Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource Estimate of 5.0 Mt LCE for the Garrington District

CALGARY, Alberta — E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX: EEMMF), “E3 Lithium” or the “Company,” a leader in Canadian lithium, is pleased to release an updated mineral resource report for its Garrington District in central Alberta. The NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Garrington District Lithium Resource Estimate (the “Garrington Report”) outlines an […]

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2 w. ago Calgary under severe thunderstorm watch, heavy rainfall expected throughout weekend

Temperatures in Calgary are about to drop

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2 w. ago Severe thunderstorm watches issued for central and southern Alberta on Sunday

Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for central and southern Alberta again on Sunday. Damaging storms pelted some communities with hail and high winds Saturday.

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3 w. ago Environment Canada warns of severe thunderstorms, possible funnel clouds in Alberta

Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for a large swath of central Alberta saying conditions are favourable on Friday for the development of funnel clouds.

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3 w. ago Central Alberta farmers concerned by fracking operation’s use of water

The Alberta Energy Regulator describes fracking as "a technique used to break up the rocks deep inside the earth to help get the oil and natural gas flowing."

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