News Topic - Alberta
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Alberta reaction mixed to questions about carbon capture technology
Senior Alberta government cabinet ministers expressed different opinions Monday on what effect carbon capture technology would have on reducing pollution from the oilsands industry in light of internal government documents obtained by the CBC that call that technology into question.
CBC.ca – Nov 25, 2008 5:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Senior Alberta government cabinet ministers expressed different opinions Monday on what effect carbon capture technology would have on reducing pollution from the oilsands industry in light of internal government documents obtained by the CBC that call that technology into question.
CBC.ca – Nov 25, 2008 5:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Rodeo named Alberta's official sport
As Kevin Taft prepares to ride off into the sunset of his political career, he's lassoed one last challenge.
CTV.ca – Nov 25, 2008 1:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
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As Kevin Taft prepares to ride off into the sunset of his political career, he's lassoed one last challenge.
CTV.ca – Nov 25, 2008 1:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Liepert defends recruiter of superboard
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Minister Ron Liepert fended off newcriticism of his health superboard Monday, as Liberals charged theheadhunter who selected the 15 board members is a Tory insider.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 06:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Minister Ron Liepert fended off newcriticism of his health superboard Monday, as Liberals charged theheadhunter who selected the 15 board members is a Tory insider.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 06:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
Laser questJust days after a meteorite streaked across the Edmonton sky, aUniversity of Alberta researcher plans to use new laser technology tohelp locate craters.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 06:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
10-tonne space rock lit up Prairie skiesA fireball that lit up the skies of Alberta and Saskatchewan lastThursday evening was a chunk of low-flying asteroid that weighed about10 tonnes before it struck Earth’s atmosphere, according to aUniversity of Calgary investigation.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Asteroid in prairie skies weighed approx. 10 tonnes
A University of Calgary investigation of the fireball that lit up theskies of Alberta and Saskatchewan on Thursday has determined that anasteroid fragment weighing approximately 10 tonnes entered the Earth’satmosphere over the prairie provinces.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Ontario
A University of Calgary investigation of the fireball that lit up theskies of Alberta and Saskatchewan on Thursday has determined that anasteroid fragment weighing approximately 10 tonnes entered the Earth’satmosphere over the prairie provinces.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Ontario
Meteorite hits on Earth: There may be a recount
A University of Alberta researcher has found a tool that could reveal possibly hundreds of undiscovered craters across Canada and around the world. As more craters are found and analyzed existing theories on how many meteorites have hit Earth in the past and the frequency of future impacts will chan ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
A University of Alberta researcher has found a tool that could reveal possibly hundreds of undiscovered craters across Canada and around the world. As more craters are found and analyzed existing theories on how many meteorites have hit Earth in the past and the frequency of future impacts will chan ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Direct Energy wants gas price hike
A natural gas price hike of just four cents per gigajoule is beingproposed for December in northern Alberta by Direct Energy RegulatedServices.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
A natural gas price hike of just four cents per gigajoule is beingproposed for December in northern Alberta by Direct Energy RegulatedServices.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Friend of accused in Alta. triple murder 'utterly shocked,' court toldA woman who drove a man now on trial for triple-murder and his 12-year-old girlfriend to another province says she was "utterly shocked" after learning her passengers were wanted in the slaying of an Alberta family.
Canada.com – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Another chance to give Ontario the rep its pop deserves
In its Speech from the Throne last week, the federal government promised to ''introduce legislation to move toward representation by population in the House of Commons for Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta.'' Significantly, the Conservatives did not say they would '' ... more »
The Globe and Mail – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Ontario
In its Speech from the Throne last week, the federal government promised to ''introduce legislation to move toward representation by population in the House of Commons for Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta.'' Significantly, the Conservatives did not say they would '' ... more »
The Globe and Mail – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Ontario