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Tuesday | CBC

15 rail cars leave tracks in Fort Saskatchewan

A derailment near Shell Canada's Scotford refinery, about 40 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, caused 15 cars to leave the tracks in the railyard, CN Rail said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Dec 13, 2009

National Post

Canada backs Alberta CO2 pipeline plan

The Canadian and Alberta governments said on Tuesday they will invest as much as C$558 million in a pipeline project to carry carbon-dioxide from an industrial region near Edmonton, Alberta, to aging oil fields.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Canada, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy

Edmonton Sun

One dead after vehicle plunges into river

One person is dead and another is in hospital after a vehicle plummeted off a bridge and into an icy northern Alberta river.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

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Fort Saskatchewan Pottery Guild member Shirley Yakimets, right, shows a customer some of the interesting pieces for sale during the guild s annual Christmas sale held last Saturday at the group s studio in the DCC.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

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The first step to a possible carbon capture pipeline came via the Alberta government last week.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Canada,

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

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The Fort Saskatchewan Christmas Hamper campaign officially kicked off Monday. Volunteers will man a table Monday through Saturday in Sobeys for the next several weeks from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Non-perishable food items, toys and money can be donated at the table.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Red Deer Advocate

Carbon pipe creates optimism

A pipeline carrying carbon dioxide from near Fort Saskatchewan to mature oilfields in Central Alberta should create new opportunities for the local service sector, says the CEO of a company behind the project.

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Related Topix: Canada, Natural Disasters, Flood

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Age

ThyssenKrupp reports $A3.08b loss

German steel maker ThyssenKrupp has reported a loss of 1.87 billion euros for the 2008-9 fiscal year and plans to cut 5,000 jobs and sell divisions employing another 15,000 people.

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Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee Metro, Canada,

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Cuban band spices up high school classes

Music teacher Darwin Krips, right, conducts a music class as Bomba band member Aldo Aguirre, left, plays his violin at Sturgeon Composite High School in Namao on Monday.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Bomba, Canada, Irakere, Jazz

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Santa holds the Fort in festive holiday thrall

Four-year-old riley enns personally delivers his list to the jolly old elf himself, St.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Canada,

Canada Views

New pipeline will enhance carbon capture and storage

The Alberta government signed a Letter of Intent with Enhance Energy and North West Upgrading to construct a 240-km carbon dioxide pipeline system that will greatly increase the capacity for future carbon capture and storage projects in the province.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Upgrader plan calls for 2011 start

Owners of what would be one of the largest industrial construction projects in the Edmonton region-- the three-phase, $15-billion North West Upgrader near Fort Saskatchewan-- are anxious to get rolling.

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Related Topix: Canada, Duluth, MN

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Crowd at Rexall Place protests power line plan

More than 2,000 people showed up at Rexall Place on Tuesday to demand the province bury proposed electrical transmission lines.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Momentum returning to oilsands

EDMONTON / Feel it? Suddenly, there's a buzz in the air. Alberta's big, bad oilsands are back in vogue.

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Related Topix: World News, OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), Canada,

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Secrecy shrouds Expo 2017 bid

The old guy's sporting a shiner. What happened? "I went to a dance," he says. "This sassy young thing came up to me.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

ThyssenKrupp sells Safway to private equity firm

Nov. 16, 2009 10:56 a.m. German conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG is selling its Safway Group, based in Waukesha, to Odyssey Investment Partners LLC, a U.S. private equity firm, ThyssenKrupp said in a statement Monday.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee Metro, Waukesha, WI, Canada, Milwaukee, WI, Waukesha County, WI

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Motorcyclist killed in crash with moose

A 79-year-old motorcyclist is dead after he hit a moose near Gibbons on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Fort Sask. man and a moose dead after collision

EDMONTON a ' A 79-year-old motorcyclist from Fort Saskatchewan is dead after he hit a moose Sunday south of Gibbons.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

CTV.ca

Canadians accused of faking U.S. tax returns

Two Canadians are in hot water in the United States over accusations they deposited tax refund cheques they weren't entitled to -- worth hundreds of thousands of dollars each -- into U.S. bank accounts.

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Related Topix: Tax, Prison, Canada, Bellingham Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Keyera to spend $58M in Edmonton area

Imperial Oila s $8 billion Kearl oilsands project has generated a long-term deal with Keyera Facilities Income Fund to provide diluent transportation, storage and loading services in the Edmonton area.

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Related Topix: Canada,

 

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