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It's a record most Albertans would prefer not to beat but 38 locations across the province did Saturday, posting some of the coldest temperatures in 50 years.
The near-record Arctic temperatures that have taken hold in Alberta also led to the province setting another record in all-time demand for electricity.
The dirty little secret of Ottawa-Alberta relations is that when it comes to climate policy and the oil and gas sector, the two antagonists are not that far apart