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Alberta NDP responds to internal letter alleging poor treatment of volunteers

Alberta NDP responds to internal letter alleging poor treatment of volunteers

EDMONTON — A letter from 15 Alberta NDP constituency presidents and regional vice-presidents calls on Opposition Leader Rachel Notley and the party to investigate what it alleges to be a pattern of disrespect and mistreatment of party volunteers.
Alberta Health Services investigates EMS response time in fatal Calgary dog attack

Alberta Health Services investigates EMS response time in fatal Calgary dog attack

CALGARY — Alberta Health Services says it has completed an investigation into why it took 30 minutes for an ambulance to respond after dogs attacked an 86-year-old woman in Calgary.
Alberta mountain town will try to appeal development order by provincial tribunal

Alberta mountain town will try to appeal development order by provincial tribunal

CANMORE, Alta. — A popular Alberta mountain community will try to appeal a decision by a provincial tribunal ordering it to allow two major developments that would almost double the town's population in the coming decades.
Return of Kane, Smith uncertain as Oilers look to build on promising season

Return of Kane, Smith uncertain as Oilers look to build on promising season

EDMONTON — Time will tell if winger Evander Kane and goaltender Mike Smith will still be in orange and blue when the Edmonton Oilers begin their training camp this fall.
Cenovus CEO says future of energy is 'diversification', not 'transition'

Cenovus CEO says future of energy is 'diversification', not 'transition'

CALGARY — The clash between the world's thirst for energy and the need to reduce emissions to mitigate climate change is the single biggest issue facing Cenovus Energy Inc. right now, the chief executive of the Calgary-based company said Tuesday.
Former Kenney cabinet minister Leela Aheer running to replace him as UCP leader

Former Kenney cabinet minister Leela Aheer running to replace him as UCP leader

EDMONTON — A United Conservative backbencher removed from Premier Jason Kenney’s cabinet after publicly criticizing him is running to replace him in the party’s upcoming leadership race.
'We are begging you': Alberta family asks for public help solving 2013 murder

'We are begging you': Alberta family asks for public help solving 2013 murder

WHITEFISH LAKE FIRST NATIONS, ALBERTA — The family of a northern Alberta woman who died nearly nine years ago is appealing to the public for help in solving the case.
Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

EDMONTON — The Oilers learned plenty of lessons this spring. And a team looking for a playoff breakthrough finally did just that.
Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen is sending a team to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season.
Backers of Banff passenger rail project say they need provincial yes or no

Backers of Banff passenger rail project say they need provincial yes or no

CALGARY — The backers of a proposed $1.5-billion passenger train that would connect Calgary to Banff say they are waiting for a yes or no from the Alberta government before proceeding with the project's next steps. Liricon Capital Inc.
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