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Alberta reports 1,449 COVID-19 cases, 12.7 per cent positivity rate

There are 24,998 active coronavirus cases across the province, including 11,532 in the Calgary zone and 5,707 in the Edmonton zone.

EPS warns of scammers selling fake iPhones, seeking three suspects

Edmonton police are looking for three people after several reports of fake iPhone sale scams.

'Oh my god, the brakes': Edmonton woman injured in Lime scooter crash

An Edmonton woman has been left bruised, bloody, and stitched up after crashing an electric scooter into a wall in Old Strathcona.

Courtesy: Claire Meeker, 22, injured in a Lime scooter incident in Old Strathcona.

ETS incident reports are up nearly 500 per cent and that's helpful: councillor

The City of Edmonton’s Urban Planning Committee heard a report Tuesday on the $21.4-million investment made by the city in 2018 to improve safety and security on Edmonton transit.

Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu apologizes for COVID-19 comments

Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu has apologized for comments made on social media saying the opposition NDP and federal Liberals, along with the media, want the province's health-care system to collapse from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Spike in pharmacy robberies prompts Edmonton detective to call for mandatory time-delay safes

A recent spike in pharmacy robberies has one detective in Edmonton Police Service's (EPS) Robbery Section calling for increased measures to keep store staff members safe.

Nazi, confederate flags flying on central Alberta property

Nazi and confederate flags were flying at a property near Breton, Alta., Tuesday.

Alberta takes legal action against pastor, rodeo organizers for gatherings

A court date has been set for a Calgary pastor and two rodeo organizers have been ordered to appear in court after they were all accused of violating public health orders in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Sensory-friendly COVID-19 clinic opens in Spruce Grove

A sensory COVID-19 vaccination site opened in Spruce Grove at the end of April.

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Canada warns Michigan oil line shutdown could undermine U.S. ties

Enbridge Inc is preparing for a legal battle with Michigan and courting protests from environmental groups, betting it can ignore the state's Wednesday deadline to shut down Line 5.

Fresh nuts, bolts and fittings are ready to be added to the east leg of the pipeline near St. Ignace on Thursday, June 8, 2017, as Enbridge prepares to test the east and west sides of the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac in Mackinaw City, Mich. (Dale G Young/Detroit News via AP)

Ontario will no longer offer first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Ontario will no longer offer first doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine due to an increase in reports of rare blood clots.

Anand reminds Canadians that Trudeau, O'Toole, Singh all received AstraZeneca

In an effort to restore public confidence in the AstraZeneca vaccine after news that Ontario is pausing the first dose of the drug amid rare blood-clotting concerns, the federal procurement minister listed off a handful of political leaders who have received the shot.

PM says Canada will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for a 'one-dose summer'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday that there will be enough COVID-19 vaccines coming into the country to offer every eligible and willing Canadian their first shot by this summer, and enough doses for everyone to be fully vaccinated 'by September.'

Allowed only to wave from afar, families want long-term care homes to accept visitors again

In Quebec, all long-term care residents have received both COVID-19 vaccine doses, and families say it is time to reopen the doors and let them in to see their loved ones.