Alberta News

Alberta News

Teachers deal in flux after Calgary public school board rejects ratification

Monday, 13 May 2013 15:16 Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press

EDMONTON - Alberta's education minister faced the prospect Monday of legislating a labour deal with teachers without the support of the province's largest school board.

AutoCanada receives OK to buy Courtesy Chrysler car dealership in Calgary

Monday, 13 May 2013 14:13 The Canadian Press

EDMONTON - AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) said Monday that it has received approval from Chrysler Canada to buy the Courtesy Chrysler dealership in Calgary.

Alberta RCMP searching for missing couple; husband has dementia

Monday, 13 May 2013 13:38 The Canadian Press

VALLEYVIEW, Alta. - Police in northwestern Alberta are asking for help in the search for a missing couple in their 80s.

Alberta Wildrose party submits 25,000-name petition for changes to drug rules

Monday, 13 May 2013 13:03 The Canadian Press

EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition Wildrose party is delivering a petition to the legislature urging Health Minister Fred Horne rethink his new prescription drug pricing plan.

Evacuation orders issued for two Alberta communities because of wildfires

Monday, 13 May 2013 06:36 The Canadian Press

NORDEGG, Alta. - An evacuation order has been issued to two small Alberta communities due to wildfires.

Evacuation orders issued for two Alberta communities because of wildfires

Monday, 13 May 2013 06:36 The Canadian Press

NORDEGG, Alta. - An evacuation order has been issued to two small Alberta communities due to wildfires.

Alberta judge calls killing of sleeping five-year-old 'domestic terrorism'

Sunday, 12 May 2013 21:18 John Cotter, The Canadian Press

WETASKIWIN, Alta. - Three teens involved in the shooting death of a five-year-old boy on an Alberta reserve have received the maximum youth sentence for manslaughter in a crime the judge called "domestic terrorism."

Portland Winterhawks down Edmonton Oil Kings 5-1 to claim WHL title

Sunday, 12 May 2013 21:18 The Associated Press

EDMONTON - Ty Rattie had three goals to lead the Portland Winterhawks to a 5-1 Game 6 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings to claim the Western Hockey League title on Sunday.

Portland Winterhawks down Edmonton Oil Kings 5-1 to claim WHL title

Sunday, 12 May 2013 20:58 The Associated Press

EDMONTON - Ty Rattie had three goals to lead the Portland Winterhawks to a 5-1 Game 6 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings to claim the Western Hockey League title on Sunday.