Failures to implement recommendations from previous incidents and poor communication led to unrelated errors - including two non-fatal drug overdoses - at the Alberta Children's Hospital, a review has concluded.

Police have announced that bait cars are on Calgary Transit's park-and-ride lots, a move aimed at curbing auto theft.

A baby girl's body began to shut down hours after swallowing a lethal dose of methadone in her Calgary home, a manslaughter trial has heard.

The Flames appeared down and out in Detroit, but netminder Miikka Kiprusoff held his team close and then captain Jarome Iginla went to work in the third period to propel Calgary to a come-from-behind 4-2 win on Tuesday night.

A California telemarketing campaign had dozens of Calgarians jumping out of bed in the early-morning hours.

The president of the province's nurses' union is speaking out against what she says are rollbacks in the new contract proposal tabled by Alberta Health Services at the start of negotiations Monday.

Commenting on the fate of a new cancer facility for Calgary was an error, says the chair of Alberta Health Services.

A Calgary alderman says requiring organizers of a Chinatown celebration to account for every dollar it spends, which other community events have not been obliged to do, is a double-standard.

The priest who conducted a funeral service for a 21-month-old foster child who died in Edmonton last week has called on the Alberta government to better protect children.

The Calgary Zoo has a new Siberian tiger, a large male named Baikal, after the oldest freshwater lake in Russia.

Researchers in Alberta have successfully tested a new viral approach to treating prostate cancer in a small number of men.

Drunk driving and drug possession charges are dropped against former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer as he pleads guilty to the lesser offence of careless driving.

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach said Monday he has not seen pictures of oil-soaked ducks dying and struggling on a lake that have been shown at the trial into environmental charges against Syncrude.

Five short videos showing the last minutes of a Calgary woman's life before she was attacked and killed near a C-Train station were played at a murder trial Monday.

Chevron Corp. has announced it will cut 2,000 jobs this year and make more reductions in 2011.

The priest who conducted a funeral service for a 21-month-old foster child who died in Edmonton last week has called on the Alberta government to better protect children.

The president of the province's nurses' union is speaking out against what she says are rollbacks in the new contract proposal tabled by Alberta Health Services at the start of negotiations Monday.

Police and Workplace Health and Safety are investigating how a flagman directing traffic around a fog-shrouded crash near Morinville was himself killed a short time later.

Daniel Alfredsson had three assists as the Ottawa Senators beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Tuesday night.

The grass at Commonwealth Stadium could soon be replaced with artificial turf.

A fire at a condominium Monday just north of downtown at 107th Avenue and 116th Street caused $3.5 million in damages, fire investigators said Tuesday.

Failures to implement recommendations from previous incidents and poor communication led to unrelated errors - including two non-fatal drug overdoses - at the Alberta Children's Hospital, a review has concluded.

Drunk driving and drug possession charges are dropped against former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer as he pleads guilty to the lesser offence of careless driving.

The Oilers' goaltender charged with drunk driving in Arizona last month faced the media in Edmonton Tuesday, but refused to talk about the charges.

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach said Monday he has not seen pictures of oil-soaked ducks dying and struggling on a lake that have been shown at the trial into environmental charges against Syncrude.

A fire ripped through an Edmonton condo building Monday, leaving dozens of people homeless.

A man killed on a rural property west of Edmonton on Friday has been identified as Peppino Bassani, 85, of Acheson, Alta. An autopsy completed Monday showed Bassani had died of blunt trauma, police said.

The preliminary hearing began Monday for a convicted killer charged with second-degree murder in the death of an Edmonton sex trade worker.

Singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk is to perform with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for the first time as part of the 2010-11 season.

A lawyer for the only Canadian on death row in the United States says his client's fate likely depends on a life-or-death decision by the Montana governor.

A recent police crackdown on a puppet club of the Manitoba Hells Angels has created a street-level power vacuum that another rival outlaw motorcycle gang is trying to fill - prompting police to warn of "imminent" violence between the two groups.

The girlfriend of a machete-wielding man who watched from metres away as he was shot and killed by Winnipeg police says he didn't lunge at officers before they opened fire.

A Manitoba sex offender that RCMP say is a high-risk to violently re-offend has walked away from his halfway house and is currently unlawfully at large, police said on Tuesday.

A Winnipeg man is being praised by firefighters for getting his family out of a burning home Tuesday morning.

The province has deployed its arsenal of ice-cutting equipment to the Red River north of Selkirk to tackle potential ice jams from forming as Manitoba's flood season quickly approaches.

Damp, foggy weather is causing problems for Manitoba Hydro.

The Manitoba and Saskatchewan governments have agreed to more than double the capacity of the power grid that connects the two provinces.

Terry Ryan, who managed the Cape Dorset artists' co-op in Nunavut and is now director of Dorset Fine Arts in Toronto, has been honoured for his 50 years of work in promoting Inuit art.

A Winnipeg man who has struggled with alcoholism for decades says he has filed a complaint with the Manitoba Human Rights Commission over the lack of a treatment program that's free of religious or spiritual elements.

The brother of a man shot and killed by Winnipeg police on the weekend believes officers were just doing their job.

Neighbours on Bannerman Avenue in Winnipeg are banding together to help a family whose house was gutted by fire on the weekend.

Concerns about thawing river ice have Winnipeg police warning the public to stay off of the city's skating trails.

An Aboriginal group is calling for an environmental audit of Manitoba Hydro.

A United States District Court judge has ordered the U.S. government to take a "hard look" at risks associated with the proposed Northwest Area Water Supply Project, which the Manitoba government says raises issues with the provincial water supply.

A 24-year-old woman has been charged after attempting to steal a taxicab in Winnipeg.

A plan that would see troubled First Nations University of Canada give up control of its finances and receive money through another university has been approved by Saskatchewan chiefs.

A B.C. trainer's search for service dogs led to Regina Tuesday, where a litter of black labrador pups went through a series of suitability tests.

Police in Regina have moved one of their satellite offices into a new location 50 metres down the street from its main headquarters.

The Toronto Argonauts traded for Saskatchewan reserve quarterback Dalton Bell on Tuesday, surrendering a fifth-round pick in this year's CFL Canadian draft.

A farm lobby group is asking Members of Parliament to keep quiet during campaigns for director positions on the Canadian Wheat Board.

The provincial government is signing agreements with a number of First Nations in Saskatchewan to allow them to levy their own liquor taxes on reserves.

The Manitoba and Saskatchewan governments have agreed to more than double the capacity of the power grid that connects the two provinces.

One man is dead and another person is injured following a two-vehicle collision north of Martensville, Sask.

The Saskatchewan Party government is being criticized for ending a program that for 20 years has helped victims of domestic abuse in Saskatoon.

The First Nations University of Canada says its scholarship fund, a fund that's supposed be worth around $400,000, has been used "inappropriately" and is nearly empty.

Police in Regina have charged four people in connection with alleged drug dealing at the Regina Correctional Centre.

Forty-one miners working at a potash mine near Vanscoy, Sask. escaped unscathed on Monday after being trapped underground for more than nine hours.

The spring sitting at the Saskatchewan legislature got off to a noisy start with a debate in the assembly about potash and a rally outside by health-care workers.

Farm Credit Canada employees are not going to Disney World after all, after a controversial trip intended as a reward to employees was scrapped.

A murder case in the Cayman Islands involving a man formerly from Prince Albert, Sask., is being appealed.