EDMONTON - This afternoon, friends and family of a young Edmonton man who was swarmed and stabbed to death on Whyte Avenue three years ago will gather for a vigil to honour his life and call for an end to violence.
A resident of a northeast Calgary apartment complex risked serious injury--and possibly death--Saturday morning when he picked up and tossed away two explosives that had been placed outside his suite only moments before they blew up.
W ailing and weeping filled a northeast apartment where members of Calgary's Eritrean community gathered Saturday to comfort the wife of a man who died in a garage fire this weekend.
Maybe there are lonelier places on the planet.
A baby strapped into a car seat is the lone survivor of a head-on crash that killed four women near Nanton on Saturday afternoon.
Canada's electricity industry is concerned unilateral U.S. action to protect the North American power grid from an imminent cyber threat could upset the power supply in Canada.
The price of electricity in Edmonton has dropped dramatically from one of the highest in Canada to among the lowest in the past year, but most residential consumers probably haven't noticed.
These days, when Mark Rosentraub greets fellow sports economist Brad Humphreys, Rosentraub has a wide smile and a ready comment.
A new arena in downtown Edmonton could add tens of millions to downtown property values, says University of Alberta economist Brad Humphreys, an expert in the economics of arena construction.
A child strapped into a car seat is the lone survivor of a head-on crash that killed four adults near Nanton this afternoon.
EDMONTON - A police officer is in hospital after she was hit by a car while she investigated another crash on the Yellowhead Saturday afternoon.
CALGARY- The wife of a man who died in a garage fire in northeast Calgary Friday night says she is shattered by the death of her husband, who was "everything" to her.
The University of Calgary football team toppled Saint Mary's University 38-14 in Halifax on Saturday afternoon to earn the right to play in the CIS championship game next weekend.
The bone in his foot wasn't fractured, but even if it had been, surely Liam Reddox would have found a way to get back into the Edmonton Oilers lineup.
EDMONTON - Desperate for another big body in their small lineup, the Edmonton Oilers might have J.F. Jacques back tonight against in their lineup against the high-flying Chicago Blackhawks.
EDMONTON - RCMP are investigating a suspected "chop-shop" operation on a northern Alberta reserve, after officers searching a property found approximately 75 vehicles.
HALIFAX -- A debate is underway among the Taliban's senior leadership about finding ways to end the war in Afghanistan, and the Western coalition should pursue peace talks with moderate leaders of the insurgency, says the man widely considered to have the closest contacts, of any Westerner, with the Taliban.
What an odd new sight-- the stubborn Stelmach government suddenly throwing the gears into reverse, trying to look responsive and even mildly apologetic.
O ne year ago, the downturn in the Calgary residential real estate market was beginning to take hold on the heels of a global financial market meltdown.
Breaking glass. Squealing tires. Fire. Late-night beer-swilling hijinks.