Alberta News

EDMONTON — Alberta's Opposition says new data shows health care is in crisis because of long wait times.

MAGRATH, ALBERTA — A fossil of a prehistoric lizard "on steroids" has been found at a mining site in southern Alberta. The partial fossil of a recently discovered mosasaurus was recently discovered at an ammolite mine south of Lethbridge.

EDMONTON — Time is running out for the Oilers. Another slow start led to another loss Tuesday and now Edmonton is must-win territory, down 3-2 to the Los Angeles Kings in their first-round playoff series. “It's disappointing.

EDMONTON — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a fatal helicopter crash in northwestern Alberta last year was due to the pilot’s decision to fly in poor weather conditions at night.

CALGARY — Scotiabank has chosen not to renew its long-running membership in the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, a move that comes at a time when financial institutions are facing growing scrutiny for their role in contributing to climate

EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it will wind down operations at an outdoor grow site in the B.C. Interior.

EDMONTON — Three point nights from Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid couldn't save the Oilers. Now Edmonton's season is on the line.

EDMONTON — An Edmonton man faces more than 100 charges after close to 700 reptiles and amphibians were found in a home after a house fire.

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. now has strong first-quarter earnings in its arsenal and a publicized plan to improve worker safety, but some observers say that won't be enough for the Calgary-based oil giant to fend off an aggressive activist investor.

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is amending its bereavement bill following criticism that it allowed leave for stillbirths and miscarriages but was silent on abortions.