Alberta News

Canada looks to build on its first win under new coach Steve Meehan and possibly book its ticket to the 2027 Rugby World Cup when it takes on No. 13 Japan on Saturday in Pacific Nations Cup play.

CALGARY — Canada's Olympic men's hockey coach Jon Cooper compares his job to fine-tuning a Ferrari.

As climate change becomes more evident in Canadians' daily lives, teachers across the country say the education system must better equip younger generations to deal with its fallout.

CALGARY — People in Calgary no longer have to worry about loud bangs in one of the city’s south-end neighbourhoods after police successfully moved an explosive material discovered days ago.

CALGARY — Hannah Miller's international hockey status continues in limbo as Hockey Canada awaits an International Ice Hockey Federation decision.

CALGARY — The bad news for Alberta's oil-reliant budget is set to get worse. Finance Minister Nate Horner says softening oil prices mean this year's projected budget deficit is expected to grow by $1.3 billion, and will now finish at $6.

EDMONTON — Alberta's police watchdog has charged a pair of RCMP officers from two northern detachments with breach of trust.

LLOYDMINSTER — Loud cheers for mass deportations and Alberta separation were the peaks of an otherwise tame and quiet town hall for Premier Danielle Smith's Alberta Next panel in Lloydminster.

Kordell Jackson and the Edmonton Elks are playing winning football just in time for their Labour Day clash with the Calgary Stampeders. Edmonton (4-6) rides a three-game win streak into its road contest Monday versus Calgary (7-3).

CALGARY — People in Calgary can expect to hear a consistent round of loud bangs for at least another day as police try to disarm an explosive substance in a south-end industrial neighbourhood.