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Manslaughter charge laid after man dies in case of road rage: Calgary police

CALGARY — A Calgary man is facing a manslaughter charge after allegedly running over someone in a case of road rage.

Dec 13, 2023 2:21 PM Read more >

Lucy the elephant doing well, despite ongoing health issues, Edmonton zoo says

EDMONTON — An assessment of the beloved and well-known elephant named Lucy at the Edmonton Valley Zoo says her health is improving.

Dec 13, 2023 12:33 PM Read more >

Bedard scores but McDavid has 2 assists as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1 for 8th straight victory

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had two assists and the streaking Edmonton Oilers overcame an early goal by rookie Connor Bedard to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Tuesday night in the first NHL matchup between the young stars.

Dec 13, 2023 1:15 AM Read more >

McDavid and Bouchard have two assists apiece as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1

EDMONTON — Chapter one of the Clash of the Connors went to the red-hot Edmonton Oilers.

Dec 13, 2023 12:46 AM Read more >

Bedard scores early but McDavid gets 2 assists to lead Oilers past Blackhawks 4-1 for 8th straight

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had two assists and the streaking Edmonton Oilers overcame an early goal by rookie Connor Bedard to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Tuesday night in the first NHL matchup between the young stars.

Dec 13, 2023 12:18 AM Read more >

Alberta family protects grasslands in partnership with Nature Conservancy of Canada

CALGARY — Some important Prairie grasslands are being protected in southwestern Alberta.

Dec 12, 2023 4:26 PM Read more >

Calgary teen arrested in terrorism investigation to stay off social media sites

CALGARY — A 17-year-old Calgarian who was arrested as part of a national security investigation is to be prohibited from accessing social media and required to participate in an intervention plan that addresses ideological extremism.

Dec 11, 2023 10:52 PM Read more >

Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

EDMONTON — The Canadian National Railway Co. acknowledged its colonial history but stopped short of an apology Monday after an advisory council of prominent Indigenous leaders resigned.

Dec 11, 2023 6:56 PM Read more >

'Tragic, deadly': Three dead after shed fire outside Calgary home improvement store

CALGARY — A patch of black ash covered snow outside a Calgary home improvement store where three people died early Monday in a shed fire.

Dec 11, 2023 5:49 PM Read more >

Edmonton baby who died of meth poisoning a victim in growing epidemic: inquiry report

EDMONTON — Briella Johanne Brooks was born healthy, with blue eyes and fine dark hair. At 33 days old, she ingested methamphetamine and died.

Dec 11, 2023 5:05 PM Read more >