A surgical team in Calgary on Friday extolled the virtues of using a robotic arm to perform groundbreaking surgery to remove a woman's brain tumour.

An appeal court has ruled the widow of a slain Mountie can have her husband's remains moved from northern Alberta to the national RCMP cemetery.

Calgary police are calling on the public to help them locate a prisoner who made a Hollywood-style escape last month.

The RCMP has promised to ramp up its presence in Alberta's parks over the Victoria Day long weekend, stepping up patrols and ticketing unruly partiers.

The City of Calgary has officially entered its bid to be the new home of the National Portrait Gallery.

If you are hitting the highway to get to your long weekend destination, be aware that the Trans Canada is closed between Revelstoke and Golden, because of a mudslide in Glacier National Park. According ...

First, the Eddie and the St. Louis! Now, the St. Regis hotel in the downtown's southeast is on the verge of being recognized for its historical significance. The hotel built in 1913 was considered one ...

The downtown core is filled with construction, but a city committee is hoping they can help keep the nuisances associated with new building projects to a minimum. Developers already have to pay a monthly ...

First the city, and now the Catholic school debating whether or not to put Support our Troops decals on board vehicles. The school district has 16 vehicles. According to the Calgary Herald, the idea ...

An autopsy will be completed early next week for a body discovered in a downtown apartment complex Friday. The Calgary Sun reports that officers discovered the body in the 600 block of 12th Avenue south ...

An exiled prince from Myanmar is skeptical that a destructive cyclone will spell the end of a brutal military dictatorship.

Improved services, police awareness and education have led to a rise in the number of reported Red Deer domestic violence cases.

Kristopher Brunner, right, and Nolan Jackson enjoy a drink as Eric Lorrain mans the water pump at Rotary Picnic Park. With the day’s temperature topping out at 27C, the six-year-olds needed the icy water to slake their thirst after time in the playground.

Warmer weather is here and so is the temptation to pick up baby birds and bunnies, and let the cat roam free.

Two lots of land across the street from Olds High School are being sold to help pay for the new high school being built on Olds College's Community Learning Campus.

Fifteen new sheriffs will be patrolling Alberta highways over the holiday weekend, the government announced Friday.

A woman whose husband was left severely brain damaged following a savage beating eight years ago said she is optimistic about getting more compensation money after a 45 minute meeting with Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach Friday.

Security calls on Edmonton's buses and LRT system have increased by 20 per cent over the past three years, officials said Thursday.

Alberta's move from nine health authorities to one "superboard" could result in rural needs being overlooked, experts and health-care workers warn.

Mourners gathered Friday afternoon to remember a Calgary paramedic and reservist killed in Afghanistan last week.

Owners of homes built prior to 1960 may want to look into if they have lead water supply pipes. Last month, the Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission issued an advisory on the possibility of exposure to lead through these pipes and soldered joints.

The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library saw over 130 surveys filled out in its first week-and-a-half, library board member Cherie McKeever told city council Tuesday night during a brief presentation.

Fort Saskatchewan Christian School students ran for compassion last Friday, raising nearly $600 to sponsor two children overseas in their first “Run for Compassion.”

After months of negotiations, city council ratified Tuesday its collective bargaining agreement with its employees, who had ratified it at the end of April, spelling relief for at least one negotiation-weary councillor.

Though work to replace the roof on the Fort Saskatchewan Curling Club started last fall, city council has been asked to ensure that the $170,000 project will continue this spring.