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The annual Hair Massacure is now in full swing for its 11th drive and a wave of bright pink hair is bombarding not only the St. Albert and surrounding region, but increasingly more of Alberta.

Transporting 43 pounds of marijuana into Alberta landed an Edmonton man three years under the watch of law enforcement. Ke Phang Truong, 55, was handed a two-year conditional sentence followed by one year of probation when he pleaded guilty in St.

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.