Traffic incident on Highway 3 South of Fernie Alpine Resort

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Alberta premier opens war room to promote ‘truth’ about energy industry

Effort includes a $2.5-million public inquiry into foreign funding of anti-oil advocacy groups

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Sports

Tavares scores twice as Maple Leafs earn 4-1 win over Canucks

Vancouver sees two-game win streak snapped

Miller nets winner as Canucks edge Sabres 6-5 in OT

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Half of shoppers say they have no holiday spending budget

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Obituaries

Allan B. Clarke

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John Ray “Jack” Taplin

Dec 5th, 2019

Jenny Davey

Nov 30th, 2019

Mikayla Rotvold

Nov 29th, 2019

Darren Lee Servatius “Lefty”

Nov 27th, 2019

Steven Frederick “Steve” Ogilvie

Nov 22nd, 2019

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Entertainment

B.C. family’s ‘Feud’ game-show trip ‘meant to happen’ after father’s death

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