Alberta town to put proposed bylaw banning symbols such as Pride crosswalks, flags to plebiscite

A group in Westlock, Alta., is trying to ban crosswalks painted in rainbow colours and other symbols.

Alberta introduces carbon capture program offering industries 12% in project grants

The Alberta government said Tuesday it would give major industries up to 12 per cent in grants on eligible capital costs for carbon capture, utilization and storage.

6.6%: Edmonton approves tax hike of about $17/month for average homeowner

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.

Edmonton school boards welcome temporary change to funding formula, but want permanent fix for growing populations

The Alberta government announced on Tuesday $30 million more for schools, which some say isn't enough to keep up with the growth they're undergoing.

Ex-Edson, Alta., teacher pleads guilty to child sex crime

A former teacher has admitted to a sex crime involving a child.

Edmonton's historic Transit Hotel for sale as owner faces retirement

The property including the Transit Hotel, a mainstay on Fort Road at 66 Street in Edmonton since it opened in 1908, is listed for $3.9 million.

2 hospitalized after fire near Whyte Avenue

Two people were taken to hospital after a residential fire in south-central Edmonton Tuesday morning.

Federal politicians criticize Alberta Energy Regulator over oilsands leak, monitoring

The dispute between Ottawa and Alberta over environmental oversight spilled into a House of Commons committee meeting Tuesday when a Liberal member tried to pass a motion reprimanding the province's energy regulator.

Alcohol believed to be a factor in crash near Bonnyville: RCMP

Three people were injured in a highway crash northeast of Edmonton Monday night.