Provincial

Alberta Next Panel tour stops in Sherwood Park, Red Deer are sold out

The Alberta Next panel is coming soon to communities across the province. Getting in the door, however, could prove difficult. All the free tickets for the next two stops – 650 seats for July 15...

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Alberta golf course fight involving ex-NHLer Tarnasky prompts investigation

Red Deer Minor Hockey says it is conducting an internal investigation after a video surfaced showing one of its coaches, former NHL player Nick Tarnasky, involved in a fight at a golf course. The incident...

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Alberta has highest measles cases per capita in North America

Alberta has the most measles cases in North America on a per-capita basis, worrying experts who say summer events could push case counts even higher. The province’s former chief medical officers of...

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Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass

 Alberta's government is jumping on board a federal initiative aimed at saving Canadians a buck if they stay close to home this summer. The province says it's offering its own free and discounted...
Vandalism spree in town east of Edmonton causes $1M in damage; courthouse closed

Police say more than $1 million in damage was done in a vandalism spree in a central Alberta town over the weekend. RCMP in Vermilion, east of Edmonton, say a suspect was arrested after several windows...
Alberta's Kananaskis Pass sticking around after feds waive national park fees

With the federal government waiving the entry fee to national parks in an effort to encourage Canadians to explore closer to home, some Calgarians say they would like to see the province follow suit and...
5-year-old boy identified as victim in fatal fall from Edmonton rooftop

Edmonton police say the child who died after falling from a rooftop last week was a five-year-old boy. The Edmonton Police Service says it’s still piecing together what led to the boy falling from...
Alberta ER doc challenges premier to come on shift, see patients wait in hallways

The head of emergency medicine for Alberta's doctors association is challenging Premier Danielle Smith to join him on shift to see the frustration of patients jammed for hours in hallways and the moral...
One dead, one injured in helicopter crash west of Red Deer

Alberta RCMP say a helicopter crash west of Red Deer killed one person and left another with life-threatening injuries.
Two Alberta MLAs look to revive Progressive Conservative party

Two independent MLAs want to revive and rebrand the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, giving voters a choice on the ballot.