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Impaired driver gets prison sentence for crash that killed woman

Impaired driver gets prison sentence for crash that killed woman

Devastated family of victim says sentence for Edmonton man in fatal drunk driving crash not enough.
UPDATE: Fatal crash west of Field, highway re-opened

UPDATE: Fatal crash west of Field, highway re-opened

Major traffic delays are expected after a motor vehicle accident on Highway 1 near Field, B.C. on Saturday (July 2).
Missing 13-year-old Edmonton girl found alive in Oregon, 41-year-old man arrested

Missing 13-year-old Edmonton girl found alive in Oregon, 41-year-old man arrested

Police say a 13-year-old Edmonton girl missing for more than a week has been found alive in the United States.
Canadians urged to catch up on vaccinations, prepare for fall boosters

Canadians urged to catch up on vaccinations, prepare for fall boosters

Federal health officials are bracing Canadians for another round of COVID-19 vaccines expected to roll out in the fall, and are urging those behind on their boosters to catch up now.
Tree hunters find enormous Western red cedar in North Vancouver

Tree hunters find enormous Western red cedar in North Vancouver

Dubbed the North Shore Giant, a recently discovered tree tucked away in a remote corner of a North Vancouver park is said to be the fourth-widest in Canada.
PHOTOS: Stranded mom and her baby ducks evacuated from St. Albert seniors' residence

PHOTOS: Stranded mom and her baby ducks evacuated from St. Albert seniors' residence

For the fourth year in a row, a duck and her babies have had to be rescued out of a fenced area at a senior's complex in Northern Alberta. Despite efforts to deter the duck from nesting in the enclosed area, she persists, to the residents delight.
PHOTOS: Alberta senior building a long-ago world in a sea can

PHOTOS: Alberta senior building a long-ago world in a sea can

A 91-year-old Alberta man is using recycled material to create dioramas large and small to tell the story of a time many of us were not here for.
Shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summer: Health Canada

Shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summer: Health Canada

Health Canada says the nationwide shortage of specialized baby formula is expected to continue throughout the summer.
Missing Saddle Lake man's remains identified through DNA

Missing Saddle Lake man's remains identified through DNA

The remains of a missing man have been identified through DNA testing.
Major advance in treatment of stroke, with drug commonly used for heart attack patients

Major advance in treatment of stroke, with drug commonly used for heart attack patients

Study shows a heart attack drug can become the standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke.
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