Local, Regional News

If you're looking for a place to stop in for a cocktail after a round of Christmas shopping, or while just out for a holiday stroll, these local hot spots have the libations to help get you into the spirits. Read More

Connor McDavid lunged for the ball. Leon Draisaitl was nearby awaiting his turn. Read More

A look at Thursday's Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More

EDMONTON — Alberta's opposition New Democratic Party has won the provincial byelection in Lethbridge-West, holding onto a riding it has held since 2015. Read More

Every goaltender wants the net. And he wants it all the time. Read More

EDMONTON - Alberta's opposition New Democratic Party has won the provincial byelection in Lethbridge-West, holding onto a riding it has held since 2015. Read More

If you want to get rid of ghosts, you call Ghostbusters, but what do you do if you're the ghost and you want to get rid of humans? Well, you call Beetlejuice but make sure you call him three times. Read More

The seizure intervention unit — it could be the name of a crime show about B.C.'s Civil Forfeiture Act, but it is in fact the name of the team that saved Keri-Rose Tiessen's life when a rare form of epilepsy began stopping her heart during seizures. Read More

When/where: Thursday, 7 p.m., T-Mobile Arena Read More

The federal government has abruptly cut funding to programs throughout B.C. that help immigrants and refugees with language, literacy and community integration. Read More

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Ottawa Senators (16-13-2) at Calgary Flames (15-11-6) Read More

United States president-elect Donald Trump has bandied about the idea of Canada joining the USA. I think this is a boffo idea, which could be achieved after a few minor pre-conditions are met: Read More

An Indian national who was in Canada on a student visa has been handed an eight-year prison sentence for possessing fentanyl in Regina for the purpose of trafficking. Read More

Another year has passed, gifting us many exceptional albums from Edmonton musicians. While the Fresh Tracks column can't cover every release from local artists, here is a selection of some of the albums we continue to hit replay on. Read More

Declining inflation, a lowered interest rate, and a GST hiatus aren't likely to bring consumer spending over the holidays back to their historic highs, but they have helped push spending above last year, says an ATB analyst. Read More

The Siksika First Nation has made the difficult decision to file a legal challenge opposing the Alberta government’s decision to expand the Ghost Reservoir on the Bow River. We find ourselves fighting a project that, in broad terms, we were willing to support. Read More

The Town of Canmore’s leadership has framed second-home owners as an “existential threat” to the community, arguing that their presence drives up housing prices, making it unaffordable for local workers to live here. Read More

Edmonton Oilers (18-11-2) vs. Boston Bruins (17-13-3) Read More

The UCP will announce Thursday a pay boost of up to $250 million a year for Alberta family doctors, making them among the best paid in the country. Read More