http://www.mail.com/locations/43284-alberta.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/43284-alberta.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2091308-canada-pm-pipeline-plan-oil-to.html NEW YORK (AP) — A controversial oil pipeline to the U.S. Gulf Coast "absolutely needs to go ahead," Canada's prime minister said Thursday, and he warned that the oil will be transported through America one way or another. Stephen Harper addressed the Keystone XL project, a flashpoint in the debate over climate change, during a visit to New York City. The ... Thu, 16 May 2013 20:38:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2091308-canada-pm-pipeline-plan-oil-to.html 2013-05-16T20:38:19Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1988716-penguins-win-15th-straight-crosby-hurt.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — Despite losing their captain, the Pittsburgh Penguins found a way to finish the month unbeaten. Pittsburgh, gearing for a run at the Stanley Cup, welcomed star forward Jarome Iginla to the lineup, but lost Sidney Crosby early in the first period after he was hit in the mouth with a puck. Still, the Penguins managed to overcome the injury... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 23:33:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1988716-penguins-win-15th-straight-crosby-hurt.html 2013-03-30T23:33:20Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1988458-iginla-penguins-debut-islanders.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — After scoring more than 500 goals in Calgary, Jarome Iginla just wants to fit in with Sidney Crosby and the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins. The former Flames captain, acquired early Thursday in Pittsburgh's latest blockbuster trade, made his Penguins debut Saturday against the New York Islanders. Pittsburgh was looking for its 15th straig... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:47:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1988458-iginla-penguins-debut-islanders.html 2013-03-30T17:47:33Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1985082-iginla-penguins-embrace-expectations-trade.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby knows the Pittsburgh Penguins will be considered Stanley Cup contenders so long as his familiar No. 87 hangs in the dressing room. "We're always in the conversation as far as favorites," Crosby said. At the moment, a case could be made the Penguins are the only ones in it. Riding a 14-game winning streak following a 4-0 rom... Fri, 29 Mar 2013 03:07:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1985082-iginla-penguins-embrace-expectations-trade.html 2013-03-29T03:07:52Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1983836-penguins-acquire-jarome-iginla-flames.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jarome Iginla spent 16 years chasing a Stanley Cup in Calgary. The Penguins think he'll only need three months playing alongside the likes of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin to grab one in Pittsburgh. The league's hottest team continued its aggressive dealing late Wednesday night, acquiring the six-time All Star forward from the Flames i... Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:07:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1983836-penguins-acquire-jarome-iginla-flames.html 2013-03-28T08:07:59Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1915444-blackhawks-streak-19-ot-win-oilers.html CHICAGO (AP) — The streak is just a number now. The NHL record is in the rearview mirror, so each additional game just means another giddy opponent eager to stop the Chicago Blackhawks. So far, the skaters in red and black have responded to each challenge. "Without sounding arrogant, it's just business as usual," forward Patrick Sharp said. Thing is, ther... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:11:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1915444-blackhawks-streak-19-ot-win-oilers.html 2013-02-26T08:11:16Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1901616-transcanada-pipeline-would-affect-climate.html WASHINGTON (AP) — In a shift in strategy, the company that wants to build an oil pipeline from western Canada to Texas said Tuesday that the project will have no measurable effect on global warming. Alex Pourbaix, TransCanada's president for energy and oil pipelines, said opponents of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline have grossly inflated its likely impa... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:59:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1901616-transcanada-pipeline-would-affect-climate.html 2013-02-19T22:59:05Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1897424-oilers-use-team-record-56-shots-to-beat-avs-6-4.html EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — It went from being another game filled with breakdowns to what could end up being a breakout game for the Edmonton Oilers. Magnus Paajarvi scored the go-ahead goal in the closing minutes as the Oilers used a team-record 56 shots to rally from a three-goal deficit and beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Saturday night. The Oilers or... Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:56:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1897424-oilers-use-team-record-56-shots-to-beat-avs-6-4.html 2013-02-17T06:56:40Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1885554-calgarys-1988-winter-games-legacy-thriving.html CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The founding fathers of the 1988 Winter Olympics had financial foresight. While many recent Olympic host cities build temporary sports venues or convert permanent ones to other types of facilities, Calgary's five are still heavily used for their intended purpose 25 years later. Canada Olympic Park, Scotiabank Sa... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1885554-calgarys-1988-winter-games-legacy-thriving.html 2013-02-12T07:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1867804-nfl-was-ready-with-backup-power-system.html NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NFL officials were sure they'd get the Super Bowl finished on Sunday night. And if they couldn't, the league championship still would not have ended where it temporarily stopped, with less than two minutes gone in the third quarter. The Lombardi Trophy goes to the winner after 60 minutes, not 32. Commissioner Roger G... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 03:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1867804-nfl-was-ready-with-backup-power-system.html 2013-02-05T03:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1861022-sharks-beat-oilers-3-2-shootout-to-open-7-0.html SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — After rolling to their first five victories, the San Jose Sharks are showing they can win the tight games, too. Michal Handzus and Dan Boyle scored in the shootout to help the Sharks extend the best start in franchise history with their seventh straight win, 3-2 over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. "That's what good teams do... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1861022-sharks-beat-oilers-3-2-shootout-to-open-7-0.html 2013-02-01T06:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1844722-wind-snow-thwart-search-plane-antarctica.html WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hurricane-force winds and snow were preventing searchers Friday from reaching a plane believed to have crashed in an Antarctic mountain range while carrying three Canadians. Its emergency locator started transmitting late Wednesday about 680 kilometers (420 miles) north of the South Pole, but the weather has prevented search... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 01:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1844722-wind-snow-thwart-search-plane-antarctica.html 2013-01-25T01:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1841768-plane-carrying-3-canadians-missing-antarctica.html WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Bad weather has forced rescuers to wait until Friday to try to reach a small plane believed to have crashed in an Antarctic mountain range while carrying three Canadians between scientific research stations on the continent. The plane was flying from a U.S. station near the South Pole to an Italian research base in Terra Nov... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1841768-plane-carrying-3-canadians-missing-antarctica.html 2013-01-24T07:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1826756-10-things-to-upcoming-nhl-season.html The lockout that lasted 119 days has ended, the new collective bargaining agreement is in place and the NHL is finally about to play games again after hastily arranged weeklong training camps around the league. Here are 10 questions and answers about the upcoming season: 1. What's the potential downside to teams playing 48 games in 99 d... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1826756-10-things-to-upcoming-nhl-season.html 2013-01-17T10:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1825074-conrad-bain-diffrent-strokes-dead-89.html NEW YORK (AP) — Conrad Bain, a veteran stage and film actor who became a star in middle age as the kindly white adoptive father of two young African-American brothers in the TV sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," has died. Bain died Monday of natural causes in his hometown of Livermore, Calif., according to his daughter, Jennifer Bain. He was 89. The show that ma... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1825074-conrad-bain-diffrent-strokes-dead-89.html 2013-01-17T09:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1775094-canadian-lawmaker-amateurs-play-cup.html EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — A member of the Canadian parliament says the Stanley Cup should be awarded to an amateur team if the NHL labor fight isn't settled in time to save the season. Brent Rathgeber (RATH'-gay-buhr) suggests the cup could be the prize in a national competition to determine the best non-pro team in Canada. A group of recreational players ... Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:21:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/1775094-canadian-lawmaker-amateurs-play-cup.html 2012-12-18T21:21:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1758160-texas-judge-halts-transcanada-oil-pipeline-work.html HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas judge has ordered TransCanada to temporarily halt work on a private property where it is building part of an oil pipeline designed to carry tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast, the latest legal battle to plague a project that has encountered numerous obstacles nationwide. Texas landowner Michael Bishop, who is defending hims... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1758160-texas-judge-halts-transcanada-oil-pipeline-work.html 2012-12-11T21:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1751982-canada-oks-cnoocs-takeover-bid-nexen.html TORONTO (AP) — Canada approved China's biggest overseas energy acquisition, a $15.1 billion takeover by state-owned CNOOC of Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen, but vowed Friday to reject any future foreign takeovers in the oil sands sector by state-owned companies. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the government would only consider future takeover dea... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 03:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1751982-canada-oks-cnoocs-takeover-bid-nexen.html 2012-12-08T03:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1743384-canadian-pacific-railway-to-eliminate-4500-jobs.html TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Pacific Railway will eliminate some 4,500 employee and contractor positions by 2016, the new chief executive of Canada's second largest railway announced Tuesday. Chief executive Hunter Harrison said they have already made progress and expect 1,700 positions to be eliminated by year end. CP's total workforce is 19,500, which includ... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1743384-canadian-pacific-railway-to-eliminate-4500-jobs.html 2012-12-04T23:10:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1738410-vonn-races-to-2nd-straight-lake-louise-hat-trick.html LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is in a class by herself when it comes to women's World Cup skiing at Lake Louise. After winning both downhills, Vonn capped a sweep with a victory in Sunday's super-G. The American star recorded a hat trick at the Alberta resort for the second straight year after winning all three races in 2011. ... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1738410-vonn-races-to-2nd-straight-lake-louise-hat-trick.html 2012-12-02T23:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1737210-lindsey-vonn-wins-2nd-lake-louise-downhill.html LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Lindsey Vonn raced to her 13th World Cup victory at Lake Louise on Saturday, leading another 1-2 U.S. sweep in the second downhill at the Canadian resort. Vonn finished in 1 minute, 52.9 seconds to edge teammate Stacey Cook by 0.52 seconds. On Friday in the season-opening downhill, Vonn beat Cook by 1.73 seconds. Vonn nearly sk... Sat, 01 Dec 2012 22:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1737210-lindsey-vonn-wins-2nd-lake-louise-downhill.html 2012-12-01T22:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1735466-lindsey-vonn-wins-lake-louise.html LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Lindsey Vonn won the season-opening downhill Friday for her 12th career World Cup victory at Lake Louise, renewing her desire to race against the men at the Canadian resort. "When you say you want to race the men, you can't really not win the women's races," said Vonn, whose bid to race in the men's event last week was denied b... Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1735466-lindsey-vonn-wins-lake-louise.html 2012-12-01T00:06:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1722904-norways-svindal-wins-super-g-completes-sweep.html LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Aksel Lund Svindal thought he had a chance for a perfect weekend at Lake Louise. Turns out, he was right. Svindal won a super-G Sunday, edging Adrien Theaux of France by .85 seconds and completing a sweep the downhill and super-G races at the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup. "Most racers, including myself, you don't have the ... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 01:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1722904-norways-svindal-wins-super-g-completes-sweep.html 2012-11-26T01:32:00Z