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Alberta government fires AIMCo board, citing rising costs and poor performance

Alberta government fires AIMCo board, citing rising costs and poor performance

EDMONTON — Alberta’s finance minister has sacked the chief executive officer and entire board of directors of Alberta Investment Management Corp.
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Alberta government fires AIMCo board, citing rising costs and poor performance

Alberta government fires AIMCo board, citing rising costs and poor performance

EDMONTON — Alberta’s finance minister has sacked the chief executive officer and entire board of directors of Alberta Investment Management Corp.
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NCAA lifts eligibility ban in allowing Canadian Hockey League players to compete at US colleges

NCAA lifts eligibility ban in allowing Canadian Hockey League players to compete at US colleges

The NCAA Division I Council on Thursday approved a rule allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience to compete at U.S.
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Canadian scientists assessing species at risk face serious backlog, finds audit

Canadian scientists assessing species at risk face serious backlog, finds audit

Under Canada's current yearly limit, it would take scientists almost 30 years to assess all prioritized species, and over 120 years to assess those considered potentially at risk, the audit says.
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NASCAR's championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation

NASCAR's championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — NASCAR heads into its championship weekend locked into a federal antitrust lawsuit with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan .
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California wildfire burns out of control but firefighters could get a break when winds diminish

California wildfire burns out of control but firefighters could get a break when winds diminish

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire northwest of Los Angeles burned out of control for a second day Thursday after destroying dozens of homes , but officials said firefighters could get a break with fierce winds expected to subside by evening.
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Homan rolls to 9-3 win over Carey at Grand Slam of Curling's Co-op Canadian Open

Homan rolls to 9-3 win over Carey at Grand Slam of Curling's Co-op Canadian Open

NISKU, Alta. — Top-ranked Rachel Homan defeated Chelsea Carey 9-3 on Thursday to keep her perfect record intact at the Co-op Canadian Open. Homan, from Ottawa, scored three points in the second end and added three more in the seventh.
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Homan rolls to 9-3 win over Carey at Grand Slam of Curling's Co-op Canadian Open

Homan rolls to 9-3 win over Carey at Grand Slam of Curling's Co-op Canadian Open

NISKU, Alta. — Top-ranked Rachel Homan defeated Chelsea Carey 9-3 on Thursday to keep her perfect record intact at the Co-op Canadian Open. Homan, from Ottawa, scored three points in the second end and added three more in the seventh.
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First-place Falcons expect the Saints to be motivated by a coaching change

First-place Falcons expect the Saints to be motivated by a coaching change

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kirk Cousins and the first-place Falcons don't hesitate to list the pitfalls of overlooking the last-place New Orleans Saints.
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California wildfire burns out of control but firefighters could get a break when winds diminish

California wildfire burns out of control but firefighters could get a break when winds diminish

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire northwest of Los Angeles burned out of control for a second day Thursday after destroying dozens of homes , but officials said firefighters could get a break with fierce winds expected to subside by evening.
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