Alberta health minister denies former AHS CEO’s claims in statement of defence
Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is alleging the former CEO of Alberta Health Services was unwilling to implement the government’s plan to break up the health...
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Baby boy dies after pet dog attack in home west of Edmonton
The 14-day-old infant was airlifted to the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton with a serious, life-threatening injury. ...
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi acclaimed as party’s candidate in Edmonton-Strathcona
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi has been acclaimed as the party’s candidate in Edmonton-Strathcona....
Families call for accountability in deaths of 2 men in northern Alberta motorcycle crash
Dozens of protesters gathered outside RCMP headquarters in Edmonton Friday as the families of two men killed in an Alberta highway crash last summer called...
With walls, berms and raised roads, Fort McMurray, Alta., is working to keep its river from overflowing
Fort McMurray sits at the junction of two rivers, which makes it susceptible to ice jam floods in the spring. It experienced a large ice...
Residents of fire-ravaged Jasper enter new year with hope, anxiety
Temporary housing and what may be a slow rebuilding process has many in Jasper, Alta., feeling anxious heading into the new year. About 2,000 people...
Alberta to dismantle current patient-care model, create new health delivery system
The Alberta government is announcing it will restructure the delivery of health care in the province, a realignment of services Premier Danielle Smith says will...
Indigenous group calls for access to Jasper National Park, saying they were evicted
A third First Nation wants Parks Canada to give its members increased access, including limited hunting rights, to Jasper National Park, saying they were evicted...
A contentious export: The anatomy of Canada’s horsemeat industry
Thousands of horses, confined to crates and loaded into the cargo holds of airplanes, are shipped out of Canada each year, destined for international markets....
Alberta halting pursuit of provincial police force
The Alberta government is no longer formally pursuing its plan to dump the RCMP in favour of a new provincial police force....