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• Cenovus fined after wastewater release from former Husky-owned pipeline

  Cenovus Energy is facing a fine over a release of wastewater into a wetland.

  

• Semi tractor-trailer rolls over near High River, Alta.

  Crews were called to a crash on Highway 2 near High River involving a transport truck Wednesday morning, Mounties say.

  

• Proposal to increase number of city councillors in Calgary stalls out, but will see further consideration

  Tuesday night, councillors debated a proposal that could have seen their numbers grow by as many as six before the end of the decade.

  

• Want to know more about the wildfires spreading across Canada? Send us your questions

  Wildfires currently burning across parts of Canada are some of the most severe ever witnessed, and experts say the 'unprecedented' fire season will become the new normal. CTVNews.ca wants to hear from Canadians with questions about wildfires, including their health impacts and how to stay safe.

  

• Expected hot, dry summer means more fire, smoke coming to Alberta

  As the definition of a typical Canadian summer evolves, experts say 'hot' and 'dry' could be the buzzwords of the season.

• Calgary's Ukrainian community holds rally in response to dam destruction

  Calgary's Ukrainian community held an emergency rally on Tuesday night in response to the destruction of a dam in southern Ukraine.

• Calgary city council votes down housing affordability task force's recommendations

  In a narrow vote on Tuesday night, Calgary city council rejected all of the recommendations from its housing affordability task force.

• Man charged with arson in connection with Pearce Estate Park fire

  After allegedly admitting to starting a fire in Pearce Estate Park in Calgary's southeast on Monday, a man now faces a charge of arson.

• Survey finds high rate of workplace sexual harassment in Alberta, new online tool launched

  A new survey finds that being sexually harassed at work can be a common and challenging occurrence, prompting one non-profit organization to create a new online resource for Alberta workers.

• Calgary's Glenbow Museum given $12 million for revitalization efforts

  The city's Cultural Municipal Sustainability Initiative had the money set aside for two other projects but one is on hold and the other has been cancelled outright, resulting in council's decision to put the money elsewhere.

• Calgary monitoring river levels amid below-average mountain snowpack levels

  The City of Calgary is keeping a close eye on water levels for several reasons this spring, including hot, dry weather and below-average mountain snowpack levels.

• 2 people critically injured in crash involving semi east of Calgary

  Two people were sent to hospital after a crash on a rural highway east of Calgary on Monday.

• Diamond Valley's Eau Claire Distillery winning awards for its rye whisky

  Eau Claire Distillery came up with a blended rye whisky a year ago and it's receiving global attention after winning a gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

• Charges dropped against Alberta woman accused of mailing animals

  Crown prosecutors say charges against an Alberta woman accused of mailing two puppies and a kitten have been dropped.