Alberta News

Blue Bombers, Stampeders close out regular seasons with playoff tune-up

CALGARY — Rest versus rust is the question for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders on Saturday.

Nov 19, 2021 2:18 PM Read more >

Oilers put Nurse and Koekkoek on injured reserve, move Smith to long-term IR

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers placed defencemen Darnell Nurse and Slater Koekkoek on injured reserve Friday.

Nov 19, 2021 1:29 PM Read more >

Edmonton mother in prison for manslaughter of daughter appeals conviction, sentence

EDMONTON — An Edmonton mother who is serving time in an Alberta prison for manslaughter in the death of her daughter is appealing her conviction.

Nov 19, 2021 12:42 PM Read more >

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Nov 19, 2021 11:41 AM Read more >

Another soccer showdown in Alberta as Cavalry FC hosts Pacific FC in CPL playoffs

Four days after Canada's memorable World Cup qualifying win over Mexico in snowy Edmonton, there's another soccer showdown in Alberta.

Nov 19, 2021 9:57 AM Read more >

McDavid, Turris score in shootout to lift Oilers past Jets 2-1

EDMONTON — Giving rookie goaltender Stuart Skinner the start worked out pretty well for the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Connor McDavid and Kyle Turris scored in the shootout as the Oilers emerged with a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.

Nov 18, 2021 10:55 PM Read more >

No-win situation for Alberta premier at upcoming UCP meeting: political scientists

CALGARY — Political scientists say Alberta Premier Jason Kenney faces a no-win situation at his party's annual meeting in Calgary this weekend over mounting questions about his leadership.

Nov 18, 2021 4:53 PM Read more >

Service horse shot dead on Parks Canada ranch in west-central Alberta

SUNDRE, Alta. — RCMP are investigating the shooting death of a Parks Canada service horse on a ranch in west-central Alberta.

Nov 18, 2021 4:05 PM Read more >

Alberta coal policy panel accused of bias, U.S. influence in letters to ministers

A group of Albertans is attacking a panel charged with gathering public opinion on coal mining in the province, saying it's biased against industry and influenced by American environmentalists.

Nov 18, 2021 3:55 PM Read more >

Alberta announces $11 million in grants to improve palliative and end-of-life care

EDMONTON — The Alberta government says the remaining $11 million out of $20 million it promised for palliative and end-of-life care will be allotted through a series of grants. The government announced the $20 million in September 2020.

Nov 18, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >