Companies that violate workplace safety laws can expect tough treatment from the province, Employment Minister Thomas Lukaszuk warns.

An Alberta man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his father, the RCMP said Saturday.

An elderly woman has disappeared on a road trip to British Columbia from Alberta, RCMP say.

Premier Ed Stelmach is scheduled to meet with the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, next Wednesday in Ottawa.

Police issued a warning Friday after thousands of OxyContin tablets were taken from a west Edmonton business a week ago.

A 44-year-old man died Friday morning after his pickup truck collided head-on with a school bus on the Saddle Lake First Nation near St. Paul, Alta.

Flooding at Kingsway Mall caused by a water main break has led to the closure of some stores at the Edmonton shopping centre.

The Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday announced the signing of free agent forward Mike Comrie to a one-year contract.

The Alberta government is reviewing a program that brings temporary foreign workers to the province, officials say.

A 13-year-old boy from Sherwood Park, Alta., is in hospital Friday with serious injuries after being hit by a school bus earlier in the morning.

Drinkers of Alberta's biggest independent beer brand say they are not happy about a shortage of their favourite brew.

A couple has filed a $1.2-million lawsuit against the RCMP and officials in an Alberta village alleging they were falsely arrested and handcuffed in a dispute that started when they planted flowers at their summer campsite two years ago.

A city report is recommending Edmonton bars on Jasper Avenue stay open two hours longer to ease congestion at last call.

A 28-year-old woman is facing 15 charges, including impaired driving causing death, in a crash that killed two women in April.

A man received first-degree burns to his face and hands when an explosion in his basement shook homes in Edmonton's northend Thursday night.