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Connor McDavid has goal and 2 assists in Oilers' 4-1 victory over Kings

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night in a matchup of teams jostling for home ice in a possible first-round playoff clash.
McDavid, Draisaitl help Oilers rule over Kings 4-1

McDavid, Draisaitl help Oilers rule over Kings 4-1

EDMONTON — If it was a playoff preview, the Edmonton Oilers liked how they looked in rehearsal.
Calgary officer charged over assault at arrest processing centre

Calgary officer charged over assault at arrest processing centre

CALGARY — Alberta's police watchdog says a Calgary officer has been charged over an alleged assault at the arrest processing centre two years ago.
Federal Court orders revisions to deal between Ottawa and Métis Nation of Alberta

Federal Court orders revisions to deal between Ottawa and Métis Nation of Alberta

EDMONTON — Ottawa must make changes to a self-government deal it struck with the Métis Nation of Alberta, says a Federal Court ruling.
Alberta to offer seniors 25 per cent discount for registry services

Alberta to offer seniors 25 per cent discount for registry services

EDMONTON — The Alberta government says it's making good on its promise to offer seniors a 25 per cent discount for registry services. It says the move is expected to benefit more than 725,000 Albertans 65 and older.
No charges against Alberta Mounties who arrested autistic teen at playground

No charges against Alberta Mounties who arrested autistic teen at playground

ST. ALBERT, Alta. — Alberta's police watchdog says Mounties may have broken the law when they arrested an autistic teen at a playground, but Crown prosecutors have recommended against charges.

Alberta premier says she's hearing Edmonton is in rocky financial patch, offers help

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government won’t intervene but — if asked — would help the City of Edmonton navigate a reported rocky patch of financial and staffing dysfunction. “No one has stepped in. No one has intervened.
Alberta wants more control over immigration and more Ukrainian refugees to fill jobs

Alberta wants more control over immigration and more Ukrainian refugees to fill jobs

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says federal immigration limits are undercutting her province’s ability to fill jobs, grow the economy and aid those fleeing violence in war-torn Ukraine.
Trial set for Alberta high school football players charged with sexual assault

Trial set for Alberta high school football players charged with sexual assault

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Three members of an Alberta high school football team accused of sexually assaulting a teammate are scheduled to go to trial in the fall.
Emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline's sale price: Calgary Chamber

Emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline's sale price: Calgary Chamber

CALGARY — The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is warning Ottawa that its proposed cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector could compromise the valuation and sale of the Trans Mountain pipeline.