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The location of the city’s next dog park has been identified but ongoing concerns about the esthetics of using a chain link fence might create problems with its funding approval down the road.

An Edmonton man is banned from participating in organized hockey after he assaulted a referee at a local arena last spring. Shane Dayman, 35, pleaded guilty Monday in St.

Taking the hammer to the piggy bank was never so easy. Come Feb. 4, the Royal Canadian Mint will stop distributing the one-cent coin to banks across Canada. With a production cost of 1.6 cents per penny, this will save Canada about $11 million.

Representatives from Alberta grain, oilseed and special crop producer groups predicted a hopeful 2013 when asked to forecast how their industries would fare this year.

A “bitumen bubble” has blown a $6-billion hole in the province’s revenue projections that will lead to significant changes to this year’s budget, Premier Alison Redford warned in a recent televised address.

Leave it to a librarian to use the word 'preponderance' in casual conversation. No matter how hard Peter Bailey tries, there are many calling cards of a bibliophile that don't have anything to do with the wearing or not wearing of tweed.

Lisa Devos is glad to have access to her patient's health information. The owner of the St.

Compression therapy is a common treatment for aging or sedentary individuals who need a circulation boost in their lower extremities.

St. Albert RCMP are looking for a man believed to have had an inappropriate conversation with a teenaged girl, after which he touched her inappropriately. A news release distributed Wednesday afternoon said the incident took place around 12:30 p.m.

An endangered population of badgers in the Columbia Valley and surrounding Kootenay region has dropped to as few as 100 mature individuals and remains on the brink of extinction.