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U.S. oil major Chevron (CVX) has sold some of its Alberta oil sands assets to Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) for $6.5 billion. The sale concerns Chevron’s 20% interest in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and a 70% holding in the Duvernay shale project, both located in Alberta. The all-cash sale is expected to close by year’s end, according to Chevron. The asset sale comes as Chevron focuses its growth on the Permian basin in Texas and the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan, where a $48.5 billion U.S. expansion is almost completed. Chevron is also in the process of buying Hess Corp. (HES) for $…

Residents of a northeast Calgary neighbourhood were in disbelief after a house explosion Saturday night. Six people were injured and four townhomes were destroyed.

Astrobiology Explorer Europa Clipper Buttoned Up For Launch  Astrobiology NewsNASA releases photo of ocean world. It shows why NASA’s going there.  MashableHow to watch SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launch NASA’s Europa Clipper probe on Oct. 10  Space.comWith the Europa Clipper mission, NASA hopes to find signs of life  CBC.caEuropa is an icy ocean world—and NASA is finally going to explore it  National Geographic

The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America.

How one baby bird led to a Northern Alberta TikTok animal rescue petting zoo  Cochrane Eagle

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent a pointed reply on Saturday to Quebec Premier François Legault’s suggestion that half of the asylum seekers already settled in Quebec should be forcibly moved to other provinces.

Nanton RCMP are on scene Sunday morning at a serious single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 533 and Range Road 118.

New data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) shows that even though claims for auto theft dropped in the first half of 2024 compared to their 2023 peak, the rates of reported theft remain well above those of years prior.

OpenAI Releases Stable Version of .NET Library with GPT-4o Support and API Enhancements  InfoQ.comMicrosoft Ships Stable Versions of OpenAI Libraries for .NET and Azure  Visual Studio MagazineAnnouncing new products and features for Azure OpenAI Service including GPT-4o-Realtime-Preview with audio and speech capabilities  Microsoft

While the summer may be over, construction season in Lethbridge is not.