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The federal Conservatives have abandoned conservatism, says the leader of the Christian Heritage Party, and it's time for someone step up to fill that void.

Edmonton’s Earth Day will tap into some pioneer spirit this weekend as the annual event sets up shop at Fort Edmonton Park. Earth Day, an international event meant to raise awareness of the environment, falls on April 22.

Paul Kane High School students show off some colourful hair designs and makeup in the third annual Cosmo for a Cause hair show fundraiser at the school Monday. Students bought $1 tickets for the opportunity to vote for their favourite hairstyles. Proceeds will go toward the approximate $4,000 already collected for the cause.

A record number of exhibitors await patrons of the annual Spring Into Spring Lifestyle Expo, which runs this weekend at Servus Credit Union Place. Organizers with the St.

Council has approved a zoning change to a part of North Ridge despite concerns about lowering the area’s overall density. The change means developer Genstar will proceed with 13 single-family homes along an extension of Nadine Way.

An Edmonton-based soldier killed in Afghanistan over the weekend was inspired into military service by his grandfather. Pte.

Mark your calendar for a birthday bash that's 150 years in the making. A homecoming will be one of the signature events of St. Albert's yearlong 150th anniversary celebrations next year.

A former provincial executive who took more than $600,000 from provincial coffers and funnelled most of it to his own bank account will learn his fate on Friday.

New details have been added to the Capital Region Board’s land use plans, but St. Albert Mayor Nolan Crouse said they still have more to do.

Local members of the Alberta Liberal party are rallying behind leader David Swann who has been the target of blunt criticism from departed Calgary MLA Dave Taylor.