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Coup d'envoi du Stampede, débat sur le pipeline et investissement dans les arts — Vendredi à Calgary

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🎨 Communauté et culture

  1. Le gouvernement fédéral investit 40 M$ dans le secteur des arts à Calgary. Annoncé par le ministre Marc Miller, cet investissement vise à dynamiser le foyer de l'art contemporain et à renforcer les relations fédérales-provinciales, notamment en tenant compte des besoins culturels distincts de l'Alberta.
  2. Père et fils participent au Stampede de Calgary à un siècle d'intervalle. Lynn Edge suit les traces de son père en tant qu'éleveur de bétail et compétiteur, mettant en avant une tradition familiale dans la compétition de découpage de chevaux.

🏛️ Gouvernement et politique

  1. L'Alberta propose un nouveau pipeline avec des obstacles importants. La première ministre Danielle Smith et le premier ministre Mark Carney ont annoncé des plans pour un pipeline vers la C.-B., suscitant un débat sur les engagements environnementaux et la viabilité financière.
  2. La pétition anti-charbon menée par des musiciens échoue. L'initiative de Corb Lund, demandant l'interdiction de nouvelles exploitations minières de charbon, n'a pas recueilli suffisamment de signatures, décevant les environnementalistes mais révélant le sentiment public.

🚨 Crime et sécurité publique

  1. Un homme de Calgary condamné pour un accident mortel lié à l'alcool au volant. Kane Anignostis Burrows a reçu une peine de 5 ans pour avoir causé la mort de son meilleur ami, soulignant les dangers persistants de la conduite avec facultés affaiblies.
  2. La police recherche un suspect dans une agression violente. La police de Calgary recherche un homme impliqué dans une agression au centre-ville après une altercation verbale sur Stephen Avenue.

🏈 Sports

  1. Victoire palpitante des Stampeders : Vernon Adams Jr. brille. Adams a égalé un record de franchise pour les passes de touché en une victoire 58-36 contre les Argonauts, mettant en valeur son talent de 'Big Play'.

📰 Également aujourd'hui

  • Le défilé du Stampede de Calgary marque le début de 10 jours de plaisir western.
  • Le Stampede de Calgary ajoute 2 nouvelles attractions à sa foire excitante.
  • Des olympiens mènent le défilé du Stampede de Calgary en tant que maréchaux.
  • Un nouveau pipeline fait face à des défis historiques au Canada.
  • L'Alberta propose un itinéraire sud pour le pipeline vers la côte Ouest.
  • Les ventes de maisons à Calgary chutent alors que la demande diminue en juin.
  • Pembina et ses partenaires avancent avec le projet d'usine à gaz.

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Pembina, partners go ahead with gas plant for data centre north of Edmonton

Pembina Pipeline Corp. and two partners have given the go-ahead to the Greenlight Electricity Centre, a natural gas plant serving a data centre customer. The 932-megawatt plant would be built in Sturgeon County, part of Alberta's Industrial Heartland region north of Edmonton.

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'Alcohol was his demon': Drunk driver who killed best friend in crash gets 5-year sentence

A teenaged drunk driver who killed his friend in a high-speed crash in 2024 was handed a five-year sentence on Thursday.

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Stampeders sign receiver Ajou Ajou, after being released by Roughriders

The CFL suspended Ajou on April 16 for the pre-season and for six regular-season games for violating its gender-based violence and harassment policy. The Saskatchewan Roughriders released him that same day.

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Calgary home sales fall nearly 4% in June as demand eases: board

Real estate activity in Calgary took a dip in June compared with a year earlier, as prices also fell.

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Alberta pitches southern route for West Coast pipeline, with a price tag of $35B or more

Alberta is formally proposing an oil pipeline to the southwest coast of British Columbia for tanker export to Asian markets, in a partnership with federally-owned Trans Mountain Corp. and Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corp.

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Lions eye first win of season versus unbeaten Elks

Lions eye first win of season versus unbeaten Elks

The B.C. Lions have done a lot of things right, but it's what they've done wrong that has resulted in them starting the CFL season 0-3.

Sports Jul 3, 2026
Adams leads Stampeders to 58-36 win over Argonauts

Adams leads Stampeders to 58-36 win over Argonauts

Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. lived up to his "Big Play V.A." nickname Thursday.

Sports Jul 3, 2026
Olympians trade skis and skates for hats and boots in Calgary Stampede parade

Olympians trade skis and skates for hats and boots in Calgary Stampede parade

The Calgary Stampede typically attracts more than one million visitors a year. Last year's attendance was 1,470,288.

Canada Jul 3, 2026
Calgary man sentenced for Glenmore Trail crash, 2nd impaired driving collision

Calgary man sentenced for Glenmore Trail crash, 2nd impaired driving collision

Court heard that man was impaired by drugs and alcohol and driving at nearly twice the speed limit along Glenmore Trail, swerving in and out of lanes.

Crime Jul 3, 2026

Elections Alberta rejects Corb Lund's 'Water Not Coal' petition

Elections Alberta has rejected musician Corb Lund's 'Water Not Coal' petition, saying it failed to meet the requirements for a citizen initiative petition.

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Calgary Stampede parade kicks off 10 days of western fun

A pair of Winter Olympians traded their skis and skates for hats and boots Friday as the Calgary Stampede parade kicked off 10 days of western-themed festivities.

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Who are the partners behind a proposed new West Coast oil pipeline?

Who are the partners behind a proposed new West Coast oil pipeline?

There are several players involved in the private-public partnership with plans to build a new pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast, and all bring different things to the table.

Politics Jul 3, 2026
Calgary police seek suspect in violent downtown assault

Calgary police seek suspect in violent downtown assault

Calgary police have released photos of a suspect wanted in a violent downtown assault earlier this month that resulted in serious injuries to two men and minor injuries to a third.

Crime Jul 3, 2026
Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta

Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta

The anti-coal mining petition in Alberta, spearheaded by country music singer Corb Lund, has failed to collect enough verified signatures, according to Elections Alberta.

Environment Jul 3, 2026
Pipelines faced key challenges in the past. Can Alberta’s overcome them?

Pipelines faced key challenges in the past. Can Alberta’s overcome them?

Canada’s track record of proposing and building pipelines means that the newly announced project from Alberta to B.C.'s coast is likely going to face several key challenges.

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Alberta proposes new pipeline, but hurdles to construction, profitability remain

Alberta proposes new pipeline, but hurdles to construction, profitability remain

While the governments of Canada and Alberta have agreed to take the proposal for a new pipeline to the next step, oil industry insiders say some big hurdles remain.

Politics Jul 3, 2026
Environmental groups wanted to see clear decarbonization commitment in pipeline plan

Environmental groups wanted to see clear decarbonization commitment in pipeline plan

Environmental groups say they wanted to see more of a commitment to decarbonization included in Alberta's proposal for a new pipeline to the west coast.

Environment Jul 3, 2026
Calgary Stampede adds 2 new rides to this year’s exciting midway lineup

Calgary Stampede adds 2 new rides to this year’s exciting midway lineup

The new rides come in at over $2.5 million combined and were newly acquired by North American Midway Entertainment, this year's host of the Stampede midway.

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Federal government announces $40M investment in Calgary’s arts sector

Federal government announces $40M investment in Calgary’s arts sector

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The stampede Edge: Father, son compete at the Calgary Stampede 100 years apart

The stampede Edge: Father, son compete at the Calgary Stampede 100 years apart

Lynn Edge is a steer breeder from Cochrane, Alta., and has been competing in the horse cutting competition at the Calgary Stampede for the past 25 years.

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