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‘Social movement’: Alberta’s energy ‘war room’ planning broad new ad campaign

Alberta’s Canadian Energy Centre appears ready to be vocal again, planning a new campaign to “change perceptions” about the province’s oil and gas industry and build what it’s calling a social movement in its support.Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, centre, addresses attendees at a press conference to announce the launch of the Canadian Energy Centre in…

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Social gatherings banned, non-critical businesses closed as all of Manitoba moves to red alert level

A strained health-care system and some of the worst COVID-19 trends in the country are forcing Manitoba into a weeks-long shutdown unlike what’s been seen in the province since the pandemic emerged in the spring.Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, right, and Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s chief public health officer, moved Manitoba into the code red level of the provincial…

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