Property tax bills won't be as high as initially feared – thanks to some modest hacking and slashing by city councillors – but Edmontonians will still have to pay more next year.
Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal government is open to extending the deadline for existing natural gas plants to operate without emissions-trapping technology.
Premier Danielle Smith invoked Alberta’s sovereignty act on Monday to implement new measures in her fight against Ottawa’s looming clean electricity rules while conceding she didn't need the act to put the changes in place.
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Between cuts to existing services and approval of new spending, Edmonton city council on Monday voted to reduce next year's proposed property tax increase by almost half a percentage point to 6.6 per cent from the proposed 7.09 per cent.
After back-to-back wins during which they scored a combined 13 goals, the Edmonton Oilers may finally have turned the corner following a surprisingly poor start.
The run of daytime highs above 0 C will come to an end later this week.
Life expectancy for Canadians decreased for the third straight year in 2022, and more people died of COVID-19 than in any other year since the pandemic began, according to a report released Monday.
The Alberta and federal governments are facing a potential class-action lawsuit over how the province handled payments for children in care.
Rescuers in northern India have successfully removed all 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel under the Himalayas, the climax of a 17-day rescue operation to drill through rock and debris.
Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners Tuesday on the fifth day of its temporary ceasefire with Hamas.
The Alberta Council of Women's Shelters says domestic violence is on the rise in the province.
Firefighters were called early Monday morning to a southwest Edmonton home for the second time in four months.
Alberta's New Democrat Opposition and a prominent First Nations leader are calling for a review of the province's energy regulator to be held in public, with public input.
Myriad problems have forced the Edmonton Transit System to hit the brakes on using its relatively new electric bus fleet.
A Calgary preschool kitchen that was at the centre of an extensive E. coli outbreak is allowed to reopen in a limited capacity.
The Alberta Council of Women's Shelters says domestic violence is on the rise in the province.
Three weeks after a bank was robbed by a hooded and masked man in southeast Edmonton, police turned to the public Wednesday for help to catch him.
Alberta's premier says she 'unequivocally' supports the University of Alberta's decision to fire the director of the school's sexual assault centre over the weekend.
Alberta Health Services announced Monday it's Toys for Tickets holiday campaign will give drivers who recently received a parking ticket at an AHS facility the option to pay the fine by donating a new, unwrapped toy.
In the wake of recent deadly fires at encampments around Edmonton, never mind inevitable frigid weather, Edmonton's police chief said at a meeting Thursday that a coordinated city effort is needed to "take down" camps.
A Gatineau man is alleging he was beaten by RCMP officers and racially profiled by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) at the Edmonton International Airport in April.
The panel hearing feedback on whether Alberta should quit the Canada Pension Plan heard multiple callers tell them Thursday it’s time to embrace a “no-brainer” provincial program.
The University of Alberta has attracted three respected names in the business of scientific research with each being awarded $8 million from the federal government.
The lawyer for a school trustee who was kicked off a Red Deer school board on Tuesday says an interview with media led to her dismissal.
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The Oil Kings will host their 16th annual Teddy Bear Toss game this Friday.
Hundreds of ninjas battled it out on obstacle courses in Edmonton over the weekend.
One of Edmonton's biggest and longest-running craft fairs is coming to an end.
To help address growing food insecurity in Edmonton, 15 city buses parked outside Save On Foods stores across Edmonton on Saturday to collect donations.
The opportunity to pull clubs out of their golf bags in late November sold one couple on a journey to a course north of St. Albert, Alta. – all the way from Saskatchewan.
After back-to-back wins during which they scored a combined 13 goals, the Edmonton Oilers may finally have turned the corner following a surprisingly poor start.
Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov and Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Connor McDavid has his swagger back.
Leon Draisaitl scored twice, Connor McDavid had four assists and the Edmonton Oilers ended their three-game skid by beating the Washington Capitals 5-0 on Friday.
The surprising Washington Capitals look to continue their winning ways when they return from the Thanksgiving break and play host to the struggling Edmonton Oilers on Friday afternoon.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will be tabling an omnibus bill to pass measures she promised in last week's fall economic statement. Missing from the package are the government's promised plans to crack down on short-term rentals, while the Liberal promise to double the carbon tax rural rebate top-up, is included.
A Metro Vancouver Liberal MP is apologizing for a social media post that questioned whether there was a link between Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and a fatal shooting in Manitoba.
French authorities arrested the leader of a multinational tantric yoga organization Tuesday on suspicion of indoctrinating female followers for sexual exploitation.
New research suggests that just being around a sick person is enough to trigger your body to start preparing to fight the illness.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for MPs to call on senators to 'immediately' pass a bill that would exempt certain farm fuels from the carbon price.
In a column for CTVNews.ca, personal finance writer Christopher Liew tackles 'quiet hiring' -- a term referring to companies that quietly hire from their own talent pool rather than look elsewhere -- and outlines some tips for employees on how to take advantage of the practice.
Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners Tuesday on the fifth day of its temporary ceasefire with Hamas.
The Chicago Blackhawks said Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and took a step Tuesday toward terminating his contract, the latest twist involving the veteran winger who was mysteriously scratched and sent home last week without explanation.
Rescuers in northern India have successfully removed all 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel under the Himalayas, the climax of a 17-day rescue operation to drill through rock and debris.
Calgary police say more than $20,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized from a "problem home" in the community of Erlton.
Almost two-dozen men are now facing charges in connection with a violent fight in northeast Calgary in early September.
A carbon monoxide leak sent four people to hospital in the southwest community of Bridlewood on Monday night.
A Saskatoon homeowner is left frustrated and out thousands of dollars after a renovation dream turned into a nightmare.
A Saskatoon judge says a man who paid his daughter’s 14-year-old friend to have sex with him and recorded it on video is likely to re-offend.
Brent Patterson says living conditions at the government housing facility he calls home in Moose Jaw have drastically fallen in recent years.
The town of Maple Creek is currently under a precautionary drinking water advisory until further notice.
A man who shot and killed someone following a dispute over $20 may be spending less time behind bars.
Brent Patterson says living conditions at the government housing facility he calls home in Moose Jaw have drastically fallen in recent years.
Two people have been arrested in connection to alleged incidents of arson at several cottages in Prince Edward Island over the weekend.
Homeless encampments in Halifax are attempting to restore tents brought down by the latest strong wind and rain storm to hit Nova Scotia.
New Brunswick’s finance minister Ernie Steeves says there’s been an increase of 7,200 students in the public school sector over the last two years, which calls for more investment in school infrastructure.
Toronto police have released photos of a suspect who allegedly impersonated customers at wireless stores and banks in order to steal from them.
Toronto police say a 92-year-old male pedestrian is in life-threatening condition after he was struck by the driver of a vehicle in a North York shopping plaza Tuesday morning.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have unveiled a new helmet sponsorship.
The Common Front of unions announced strike days from Dec. 8 to 14, meaning nearly half a million of Quebec's public workers will be off the job again if a deal is not reached.
As the end of Quebec's parliamentary session approaches, there are growing concerns that the province's proposed health-care reform will leave English speakers in the dust.
Amid labour conflict across Quebec, a major public sector union has decided that sending its president to Dubai for a global environmental summit wasn't the best idea.
Ontario Provincial Police have shut down the eastbound lanes of Highway 403 at Garden Avenue in Brantford after what they say are “multiple crashes due to whiteout conditions.”
Waterloo Region and Wellington County got their first blast of winter weather Monday – and the snow isn’t letting up yet.
Residents of Kitchener Centre are set to vote Thursday in a provincial byelection, and the candidates for the legislature's three opposition parties agree the main issue is affordability -- and that the Tories aren't putting up much of a fight.
