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CANADA, MEXICO TO DISCUSS HOW TO HANDLE NAFTA TALKS
Both Mexico and the United States face important elections in 2018 which could complicate the negotiations... READ MORE›
NDP LEADER JOHN HORGAN TO BE SWORN IN AS B.C. PREMIER JULY 18
NDP Leader John Horgan will officially be sworn in as the 36th premier of British Columbia on July 18... READ MORE›
JIMMY CARTER GETS MEDICAL ATTENTION AFTER COLLAPSING FROM DEHYDRATION IN WINNIPEG
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter received medical attention for dehydration while in Winnipeg on Thursday, where he is helping build a Habitat for Humanity home... READ MORE›
WORLD INDIGENOUS NATIONS GAMES COME TO A CLOSE IN ALBERTA
When the second edition of the World Indigenous Nations Games opened on July 3, most of the athletes were strangers... READ MORE›
OMAR KHADR: CANADA PAYS EX-GUANTANAMO DETAINEE $8.1M
Canada has paid a settlement of C 10.5m 8.1m to former Guantanamo Bay inmate Omar Khadr, reports say... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS WOMEN NEARLY 10 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE STREET CHECKED BY EDMONTON POLICE, NEW DATA SHOWS
Between 2012 and 2016, Edmonton police stopped, questioned and documented 130,515 people when there was no grounds for arrest, performing an average of 26,103 street checks per year... READ MORE›
JAILING OF INDIGENOUS ASSAULT VICTIM SPARKS ANGER IN CANADA
The victim of a stabbing and sexual assault was forced to testify in shackles and handcuffed when not in court... READ MORE›
'MONSTROUS' CRIMES: ALBERTA MAN ACCUSED OF ABUSING 3 DAUGHTERS FACES SEX, WEAPONS CHARGES
The investigation involving the RCMP, Edmonton Police Service, Child and Family Services, Zebra Child Protection Centre, and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, began in mid-October... READ MORE›
POOR CO-ORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION HINDERED BATTLE WITH FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE, SAYS LEAKED REPORT
'Spring startup mindset' The report was prepared by consultants from MNP LLP and wildfire experts from B.C... READ MORE›
OUTRAGE AFTER RAPIST JAILED WITH VICTIM
Alberta Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley has apologised to the woman's family and ordered an investigation... READ MORE›
A COURT FEARED A SEX ASSAULT VICTIM WOULDN'T TESTIFY. SO SHE WAS JAILED WITH HER ATTACKER.
After a weekend in jail, the woman arrived back at court the next Monday in handcuffs, which were removed, and shackles, which remained on all day... READ MORE›
'I'M THE VICTIM AND I'M IN SHACKLES'
On a Monday afternoon in June 2015, Angela Cardinal was led into an Edmonton courtroom handcuffed and in leg shackles... READ MORE›
EDMONTON WOMAN TARGET OF MEN DRAWN BY ONLINE DATING PROFILE CREATED BY EX-BOYFRIEND
Phil Hawkins with the Edmonton police cybercrimes investigation unit said cases where online harassment cross the line into the real world are becoming increasingly common... READ MORE›
TRUDEAU DEFENDS MOVING IMMIGRATION JOBS TO EDMONTON, BUT SAYS NEB WON'T NECESSARILY MOVE
'The centres of expertise around energy are here in Alberta.'... READ MORE›
ALBERTA'S WILDROSE PARTY AND THE PCS HAVE AGREED TO MERGE AS UNITED CONSERVATIVE PARTY
Wildrose Leader Brian Jean and Progressive Conservative Leader Jason Kenney announced the proposed merger Thursday at a news conference in Edmonton... READ MORE›
B.C. CAN'T HOLD ALBERTA'S ECONOMY 'HOSTAGE' BY BLOCKING PIPELINE, NOTLEY SAYS
Alberta granted intervenor status in judicial review of kinder morgan's trans mountain approval... READ MORE›
APNEWSBREAK: US PLAN TO IMPROVE FIREFIGHTER SHELTERS FALTERS
The Forest Service wants to replace that shelter following the 2013 deaths in Arizona... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY, ONE YEAR AFTER THE MASSIVE FIRE KNOWN AS 'THE BEAST'
The Beast is still smouldering in the Canadian wilderness a year after the devastating inferno nearly destroyed Alberta's Fort McMurray... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY FIRE ANNIVERSARY COMES AS SOME STILL STRUGGLING TO REBUILD
One year on, some in Fort McMurray are rebuilding and moving forward, but others feel frozen in place... READ MORE›
'A SUPERHERO SLEEPS HERE': FAMILY IDENTIFIES EDMONTON TODDLER FOUND DEAD
Family members have identified a toddler found dead in north Edmonton on Friday as Anthony Joseph Raine... READ MORE›
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ALBERTANS CHANT 'LOCK HER UP' ABOUT RACHEL NOTLEY AT RALLY AGAINST CARBON TAX
'A lot of things disturb me about it' Two Edmonton city councillors say Alexander's reaction to the crowd was not enough... READ MORE›
ALBERTA BANS HIRING FOREIGN WORKERS FOR 29 HIGH-SKILLED JOBS
The initiative was announced in Edmonton Wednesday by Alberta Labour Minister Christina Gray... READ MORE›
'TERRIFYING FOR ALL CANADIANS': TRAVIS VADER GETS LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING ELDERLY ALBERTA COUPLE
Travis Vader was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for killing two Alberta seniors who were last seen alive in 2010... READ MORE›
TRUMP CAMPAIGN GURU KELLYANNE CONWAY TO TOUR ALBERTA OILSANDS AND MEET BUSINESS LEADERS
Conway's visit should stand as a call to action for all Alberta industry, said Alberta Prosperity Fund president Barry McNamar in a release... READ MORE›
OTTAWA WON'T APPEAL COURT DECISION BLOCKING NORTHERN GATEWAY PIPELINE
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr won't appeal a recent court decision that overturned the former Harper government's approval of the controversial Northern Gateway pipeline project... READ MORE›
NO WOMEN LEFT IN RACE TO LEAD ALBERTA PCS; SANDRA JANSEN CITES HARASSMENT AND INTIMIDATION
No women left in race to lead Alberta PCs Sandra Jansen cites harassment and intimidation... READ MORE›
'WE HAVE SO MUCH TO OFFER'
Littlechild wants non-Indigenous peoples, especially in the Edmonton area, to know that they are welcome at the World Indigenous Nations Games... READ MORE›
VIGILS, MEMORIALS SET ACROSS CANADA FOR QUEBEC SHOOTING VICTIMS
In the hours after the fatal shooting at a Quebec mosque, communities across Canada had already planned vigils and memorials... READ MORE›
TRUMP CAMPAIGN MANAGER CANCELS CALGARY APPEARANCE
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's campaign manager has cancelled her Calgary appearance just days before she was scheduled to speak at the Palliser Hotel... READ MORE›
'TODAY WE BEGIN UNITING THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE PARTY:' JASON KENNEY WINS ALBERTA PC LEADERSHIP
Former MP and federal Conservative cabinet minister Jason Kenney is the new leader of Alberta's Progressive Conservative Party... READ MORE›
JANE FONDA: DON'T FALL FOR 'GOOD-LOOKING LIBERALS' LIKE TRUDEAU ON ENVIRONMENT
Fonda, a 79-year-old political activist and two-time Oscar winner for best actress, is the latest celebrity to visit and express concerns about the Alberta oil sands... READ MORE›
MAN BREAKS WOMAN'S ARMS WITH CROWBAR IN VICIOUS ROAD-RAGE ATTACK
Edmonton police say the driver of this mid-2000s four-door Chevrolet Aveo attacked the woman with a crowbar... READ MORE›
B.C. STRIKES 'UNPRECEDENTED' DEAL WITH KINDER MORGAN TO GREEN-LIGHT TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE EXPANSION
B.C. strikes 'unprecedented' deal with Kinder Morgan to green-light Trans Mountain pipeline expansion... READ MORE›
'WE'VE JUST HAD A WHOLE FAMILY WIPED OUT'
All five victims killed in the head-on collision were from Amisk, a village of about 200 people in east-central Alberta... READ MORE›
'I COULD SEE AND HEAR THE FLAMES CRACKLING BEHIND MY NEIGHBOURS' HOMES,' SAID MICHEL CHAMBERLAND
Flames 'almost licking at your car' Fort McMurray man's video shows his harrowing escape... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVE EAGER TO HELP FIGHT FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE
South African firefighters arrive to help fight Fort McMurray wildfire... READ MORE›
FLAMES REACH OILSANDS FACILITIES NORTH OF FORT MCMURRAY
The Fort McMurray wildfire has destroyed one of the oilsands camps north of the city and is roaring eastward toward others in its path... READ MORE›
BLACK MARKET DEALERS REVEAL HOW THEY DELIVER SUPER CHEAP CELLPHONE PLANS
He calls what he offers an inter-province phone plan, describing it as a Saskatchewan or Manitoba plan with a B.C., Ontario, or Alberta number... READ MORE›
GAS STATIONS IN B.C. AND ALBERTA RUNNING OUT OF GAS
Petro-Canada gas stations in Kelowna, Kamloops, Edmonton and Calgary are running out of petrol from their parent company, Suncor... READ MORE›
CANADIAN BLAZE LEAVES BREWER WITH A SURPRISING NEW DRINK
The blaze had torn a path of destruction through Fort McMurray, consuming more than 2,500 homes... READ MORE›
'WE NEEDED TO DO SOMETHING AS A FIRST NATION,' SAYS ENOCH CREE NATION GAS BAR MANAGER
The North on 60 gas bar is owned by the Enoch Cree Nation, a First Nation located near Spruce Grove west of Edmonton... READ MORE›
2 ALBERTA SISTERS MISSING FOR DECADES FOUND IN U.S. BY LETHBRIDGE POLICE
In late February, police in the United States made contact with Kym Hakze, who no longer goes by that name... READ MORE›
COULD THE OILSANDS REALLY BE PHASED OUT? HERE ARE THE POSSIBILITIES
Oilsands too important to phase out Trudeau's comments last week caused a political tempest in Alberta, but not much of a ripple in the business community... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE COULD DOUBLE IN SIZE
18 photos Wildfire forces Canadian city to evacuate Smoke rises from a wildfire about 18 miles south of Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Friday, May 6... READ MORE›
OTTAWA TO ANNOUNCE DECISIONS TOMORROW ON NORTHERN GATEWAY, LINE 3 PIPELINES
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr also appointed a ministerial panel to review Northern Gateway, and commissioned Environment Canada to study the project's upstream greenhouse gas emissions... READ MORE›
SON CAUGHT EDMONTON MOTHER FATALLY STABBING HER DAUGHTER, POLICE SOURCES SAY
Christine Longridge's son, Michael, caught her in the act of fatally stabbing her daughter, Rachael, Edmonton police sources allege... READ MORE›
$50 A DAY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN FIREFIGHTERS, 'NOT ACCEPTABLE TO ME AND MY GOVERNMENT' SAYS NOTLEY
50 a day for South African firefighters, 'Not acceptable to me and my government' says Notley... READ MORE›
CHANGE IN WEATHER GIVES FIREFIGHTERS A CHANCE TO 'GET A DEATH GRIP' ON FORT MCMURRAY FIRE
A change in the weather has slowed the progress of the Fort McMurray wildfire, though it still rages out of control, according to Alberta fire officials... READ MORE›
MARKET FORCES ALIGN AGAINST OILSANDS THOUGH INNOVATION PROMISES AN UPSIDE
Also announced oilsands expansions in the past two months... READ MORE›
'NEVER WON ANYTHING IN MY LIFE'
A Cape Breton woman home from working in Alberta has won a 2.9-million jackpot in the Chase the Ace fundraiser in Sydney, N.S... READ MORE›