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Pierre-Luc Dubois leads league-leading Capitals to 3-2 win over the Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Dubois paces hot Capitals to 3-2 road win over Oilers

Dubois paces hot Capitals to 3-2 road win over Oilers

EDMONTON — Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday.
Dragons' Den's Arlene Dickinson says Kevin O'Leary's ovations to Trump not helpful

Dragons' Den's Arlene Dickinson says Kevin O'Leary's ovations to Trump not helpful

MONTEBELLO, QUE. — One of Canada's "Dragons' Den" stars is breathing fire at a former co-star over Canada's approach to the Donald Trump White House.
Alberta funding for Jasper housing rebuild 'can't be spent' amid impasse: minister

Alberta funding for Jasper housing rebuild 'can't be spent' amid impasse: minister

Alberta's social services minister says $112 million earmarked for 250 new permanent homes in Jasper, Alta., is off the table if Parks Canada and the local government continue to pursue a different vision for the town's post-wildfire rebuild.
Police say alleged ringleader in Edmonton extortions arrested in United Arab Emirates

Police say alleged ringleader in Edmonton extortions arrested in United Arab Emirates

EDMONTON — Police say they're looking to extradite the alleged ringleader in a series of extortions targeting Edmonton's South Asian community.
Alberta's Smith doubles down on diplomatic approach as U.S. tariffs expected Feb. 1

Alberta's Smith doubles down on diplomatic approach as U.S. tariffs expected Feb. 1

EDMONTON — As a possible Feb. 1 deadline looms for the United States to impose punishing tariffs on Canadian goods, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's sticking to her diplomatic approach to try to stop them.
Smith says taxpayers must be protected from lawsuits as Alberta lifts coal moratorium

Smith says taxpayers must be protected from lawsuits as Alberta lifts coal moratorium

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province had taxpayers in mind when it decided to lift a ban on new coal exploration and development on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
Alberta government offers blueprint to help businesses support workers in recovery

Alberta government offers blueprint to help businesses support workers in recovery

CALGARY — The Alberta government is offering businesses a new guide to help workers dealing with addiction.
B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on pipeline as Trump tariff threat looms

B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on pipeline as Trump tariff threat looms

VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs is reversing his previous opposition to the scrapped Northern Gateway pipeline project that would have created another route for Alberta's oil to get to the Pacific Ocean.
On thin ice: Canadian speedskaters fear loss of ice at Calgary's Olympic Oval

On thin ice: Canadian speedskaters fear loss of ice at Calgary's Olympic Oval

CALGARY — The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary's Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speedskating ovals in Canada.