Alberta approves Rigel oilsands project despite Indigenous objections
The Alberta Energy Regulator approved Prosper Petroleum’s 10,000-barrel-per-day Rigel oilsands project near Moose Lake over local Indigenous concerns about sacred land and drinking water. Construction costs total 440 million with 390 million capex and 50 million wells. operation planned for 2020.
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Alberta
Alberta Energy Regulator
Prosper Petroleum Ltd
AER
Prosper
Brad Gardiner
Petroluma Namur Oil Sands Energy
Lama Energy Group
Fort McKay
Moose Lake
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
Rigel
Climber injures spike in Banff tree collapse near Lake Louise
Three climbers were hurt at Outhouse Wall near Lake Louise Banff National Park with one in critical condition after a dead tree toppled in high winds. Two climbers were transported to Banff hospital. one later airlifted to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary.
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Banff National Park
Parks Canada
Outhouse Wall
Association of Canadian Mountain Guides
Banff
Foothills Medical Centre
Fatima Khawaja
RCMP arrest two escaped prisoners near Innisfail Alberta
Red Deer RCMP say two of four inmates who escaped the Red Deer Remand Centre early Tuesday were found and arrested near Innisfail while responding to reports of a stolen truck and a quad. Quinn Russel Peterson aged 26 and Douglas Brian Power aged 52 are in custody. Dallas Albert Rain, 26, remains at large.
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Innisfail
RCMP
Quinn Russel Peterson
Douglas Brian Power
Dallas Albert Rain
Boushie’s mother condemns Saskatchewan racism at Regina camp
Debbie Baptiste, mother of Cohen Boushie killed on a farm near Biggar in 2016, denounces daily racism in Saskatchewan. She attends the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp outside the legislature, citing foster care removals and taunts as she seeks justice and government dialogue.
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Debbie Baptiste
Colten Boushie
Justice For Our
Saskatchewan Legislature
Regina
Saskatchewan
Baptiste
Cohen Boushie
Stanley
Justice For
Boushie
Tina Fontaine
Fontaine
Winnipeg
Red River
Raymond Cormier
Peter Khill
Jon Styres
Khill
Hamilton
Ont
Prescott Demas
Gerald Stanley
Demas
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