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TransAlta reports Q3 profit, raises dividend and financial guidance

TransAlta reports Q3 profit, raises dividend and financial guidance

CALGARY — TransAlta Corp. increased its dividend as it reported a third-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago and raised its financial guidance for the year. The power utility says it will now pay a quarterly dividend of 5.
'He's not breathing': Trial begins for Calgary man accused in infant's death

'He's not breathing': Trial begins for Calgary man accused in infant's death

CALGARY — A Calgary father has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his infant son, as court heard the man's 911 call in which he said he was trying to calm the baby down.
University of Calgary diagnostic hub aims to advance research into fighting infection

University of Calgary diagnostic hub aims to advance research into fighting infection

CALGARY — The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic helped start a new diagnostic testing and research facility at the University of Calgary focused on infections.
Calgary Stampeders look to 2023 with Maier as Mitchell quarterbacking era likely over

Calgary Stampeders look to 2023 with Maier as Mitchell quarterbacking era likely over

CALGARY — Jake Maier took his job. What was likely Bo Levi Mitchell's parting message as a Calgary Stampeder quarterback was believe Maier deserves it.
Expect more flight cancellations and disruptions after weekend outage, WestJet says

Expect more flight cancellations and disruptions after weekend outage, WestJet says

CALGARY — Flight cancellations continued today after WestJet's system-wide outage on Sunday led to halted flights, long customer service wait times and other disruptions.
Canada's Gushue dominates en route to first men's Pan Continental curling crown

Canada's Gushue dominates en route to first men's Pan Continental curling crown

CALGARY — Brad Gushue put a flourish on his team's dominant curling to become the first men's Pan Continental champion on Sunday.
Red-hot Devils work overtime to burn Flames 4-3

Red-hot Devils work overtime to burn Flames 4-3

CALGARY — The New Jersey Devils are rolling with rookie right-winger Fabian Zetterlund being the latest to take a turn in the spotlight.

Canada's Brad Gushue advances to final of Pan Continental Curling Championships

CALGARY — Canada's Brad Gushue downed Japan’s Riku Yanagisawa 8-2 on Saturday in the men's semifinal of the Pan Continental Curling Championships. Gushue from St. John's, N.L.
Jamie Benn powers Stars past Oilers 6-2; Dallas wins third straight

Jamie Benn powers Stars past Oilers 6-2; Dallas wins third straight

EDMONTON — The Dallas Stars were clicking on all cylinders Saturday afternoon in Edmonton. Jamie Benn had a hat trick and Jason Robertson had a goal and two assists as the Stars rolled past the Edmonton Oilers 6-2.
Canada's Gushue secures top seed in playoffs at Pan Continental Curling Championships

Canada's Gushue secures top seed in playoffs at Pan Continental Curling Championships

CALGARY — Canada's Brad Gushue defeated Randie Shen of Chinese Taipei 11-3 to secure the top seed in the playoffs at the Pan Continental Curling Championships on Friday. Gushue's rink from St. John's, N.L.