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Alberta transferring ownership of health care properties April 1

Alberta’s government will transfer ownership of hospitals, care centres, and other assets from AHS to Alberta Infrastructure on April 1.

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Hyman, McDavid lead Oilers to 5-4 win over Stars

Zach Hyman had a pair of goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their second straight game, hanging on to defeat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Saturday. Connor McDavid had a goal and an...

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Alberta government backbencher booted from caucus over threat to vote against budget

Alberta's governing United Conservatives have booted a rural backbencher from caucus following his public opposition to the government's proposed budget. Chief government whip Shane Getson said Friday...
21-year-old dies in Edmonton after being struck by truck

A 21-year-old woman is dead after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a marked crosswalk on Friday night. At 7:08 p.m., the victim was crossing Hewes Way westbound in the marked crosswalk at 23...

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Alberta premier dodges questions on RCMP case after Edmonton announcement

Alberta’s premier avoided questions on an RCMP probe into Alberta Health Services (AHS) following a downtown Edmonton press conference Friday, walking away from journalists and leaving abruptly in...
Edmonton, CUPE Local 30 reach tentative agreement

The City of Edmonton and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 30 -- the union representing municipal workers in Edmonton -- have reportedly reached a tentative agreement. The announcement...
Edmonton Oilers make trade moves near deadline

Some local hockey analysts say the Oilers had a quiet trade deadline but made some depth improvements. Despite that, the team still lacking in goaltending. "It's clear that an improvement is needed...
Edmonton parents react about the online class rotation

At Michael Stembitsky school in south Edmonton, parents were learning their children may return to online learning. CityNews spoke to parents on Friday after it announcement was made. “Everybody is...
Oilers' Kane to remain on long-term injured reserve for rest of regular season

The Edmonton Oilers say forward Evander Kane will remain on long-term injured reserve for the remainder of the NHL regular season. Friday's decision means Kane's US$5.125-million salary will...
Premier Smith 'inclined' to keep Alberta's sanctions in place as U.S. tariffs shift

Premier Danielle Smith says she's inclined to keep Alberta’s trade sanctions on the United States amid shifting pronouncements from U.S. President Donald Trump. Smith says she wants to get feedback...