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• Most Canadians believe speeding tickets should be tied to income: poll

  A new survey conducted by Research Co. found that the majority of Canadians support tying speeding tickets to income, otherwise known as ‘progressive punishment.’

  

• 2 UCP ministers, Travis Toews and Sonya Savage, not seeking reelection

  Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Travis Toews and Calgary-North West MLA Sonya Savage announced Friday they will not be seeking reelection in May.

  

• 'Art brings a lot of joy': Edmontonians create shows of support for fallen officers

  Ashley Rosenow knows how difficult it is to be a police officer because she used to be one. Now, she is one of many Edmontonians creating shows of support for fallen Constables Brett Ryan and Travis Jordan, their families and their fellow officers.

  

• Alberta Sheriffs receiving additional officers and more powers with new funding

  The Alberta Sheriffs Branch will have expanded powers and play a bigger role in combating rural crime with new funding, the provincial government said Friday.

  

• U of A approves tuition hikes despite pleas from students over affordability

  A tuition increase of 5.5 per cent for domestic students and current international students was approved by the University of Alberta Friday morning.

• Man threatened to shoot Beaumont peace officer over parking ticket: city

  The City of Beaumont says one of its community peace officers was threatened while issuing a parking ticket.

• $30M to be spent on trades, technology programming in Alberta over next 3 years

  More than $30 million will be spent over the next three years supporting apprenticeship and learning opportunities in skilled trades in Alberta.

• Edmonton man charged after nearly $150K in drugs seized in Lethbridge

  A 19-year-old man from Edmonton faces charges in connection with the seizure of hundreds of grams of fentanyl and cocaine from a home in Lethbridge.

• Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years

  Canada's restaurant industry is bracing for the biggest jump in the country's alcohol excise duty in more than 40 years, spurring warnings the tax hike could force some bars and restaurants out of business.

• Here's when Edmonton's ski hills close for the season

  Ski season in the Edmonton-area is winding down.

• Threat made against Beaumont school not credible: RCMP

  Police have determined that an online threat made against École Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School is not credible.

• 'Everything is interwoven': Trudeau and Biden vow continued Canada-U.S. collaboration during historic visit

  U.S President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced updates on a number of cross-border issues, after a day of meetings on Parliament Hill.

• Alberta Energy Regulator cites company for causing seismic events in Peace River area

  The Alberta Energy Regulator has cited an energy company for causing a series of earthquakes, including the largest recorded tremblor in the province's history.

• Ballistics confirm link between Pizza Hut, Edmonton police shootings

  Edmonton Police Service investigators believe the 16-year-old boy who fatally shot two EPS officers is the same person who shot a Pizza Hut employee.