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Alberta Speaker Bob Wanner looks to bring balance after “robust” session in...

Alberta Speaker Bob Wanner hopes to bring balance to the legislature after presiding over a raucous and emotional session that saw tears, jeers and even a direct challenge to his authority.

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Alberta to continue to make equalization payments

Alberta to continue to make equalization payments

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New year, new laws in Alberta

Tax hikes for top earners, job grant funding for employers, workers compensation coverage for farm workers and distracted driving demerits for bad drivers are just some of the new measures coming into...

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New Year's Day levee held [Photos]

In a tradition going back to the fur trade, Lieutenant Governor Lois Mitchell threw open the doors of Government House to the public on Friday for the annual New Year's Day levee.

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A cross-section of opinions on how to handle Alberta royalties

Who wants higher royalties? Who is against them? With the NDP government expected to release the results of its royalty review in the coming weeks, the Edmonton Sun combed through the roughly 130...

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Former Edmonton mayoral candidate facing charges

Former Edmonton mayoral candidate facing charges

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Shredfest2015: Lots of confusion, no oversight, penalties on Alberta...

Confusion, ignorance and a lack of oversight is to blame for the improper shredding of over 300 boxes of Alberta government records, a joint-investigation concluded Thursday.

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CFIB says NDP needs an emergency debate on Alberta economy

CFIB says NDP needs an emergency debate on Alberta economy

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Evolving mosquito bite virus hits Canada

Evolving mosquito bite virus hits Canada

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Financial pundit Kevin O'Leary pledges $1-million if Premier Notley steps down

Alberta cabinet ministers compared outspoken financial pundit Kevin O'Leary to controversial U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump after O'Leary pledged to put $1 million into Canadian energy...

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Premier Rachel Notley: Royalty review sensitive to low oil prices

Alberta’s royalty review won’t threaten industry, says Premier Rachel Notley, as crude oil sinks to its lowest price since 2003.

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Alberta could use toll money to fix roads says report

Alberta could use toll money to fix roads says report.

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Alberta government freezing pay for non-unionized senior government...

Alberta government freezing pay for non-unionized senior government employees.

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Five have died from the flu in Alberta

Five have died from the flu in Alberta

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Alberta Legislature sitting starts March 8 with Speech from the Throne

The Alberta Legislature will resume with a throne speech in early March.

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Trophy hunting results in smaller horns on bighorn sheep: U of A study

Trophy hunting is resulting in smaller horns on bighorn sheep, research shows.

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Peace River RCMP searching for escaped prisoner who was “removed from...

Mounties are hunting for an escaped prisoner from Peace River after corrections officers escorting him to an appointment complied with an armed masked man who demanded his release.

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Albertans turning to Armed Forces, police for jobs

Out of work Albertans may want to think about swapping their overalls for army fatigues or perhaps the Red Serge.

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Soldier battling PTSD told his service dog can no longer accompany him to...

An Edmonton soldier battling PTSD is speaking out after his service dog was banned from facilities at the Edmonton Garrison.

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The Zika virus has been confirmed in Alberta

A case of the foreign mosquito-spreading Zika virus — thought to cause smaller heads in newborn babies — is now confirmed in Alberta.

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Artificial intelligence pioneered by University of Alberta graduates masters...

The last bastion of human game mastery has been toppled by a computer, thanks to some University of Alberta graduates.

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Alberta failing to track some oil royalties, says Auditor General

Alberta lacks fulsome energy royalty reduction reporting, surplus spending plans and efficient cash management policies, a new report from the province's Auditor General shows.

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Homophobic slur on Edmonton youth's workplace Valentine triggers outrage

A homophobic message scrawled on an Edmonton youth's workplace Valentine's Day card triggered outrage on social media Sunday.

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Homophobic slur on Edmonton youth's workplace Valentine triggers outrage

A homophobic message scrawled on an Edmonton student's workplace Valentine's Day card triggered outrage on social media Sunday.

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Two men charged in homicide after remains of missing Redwater man found...

One man is charged with second-degree murder and another with accessory after the fact in the case of a missing Redwater man whose remains have now been found.

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