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Man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting women to have bail hearing in May

Man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting women to have bail hearing in May

CALGARY — A bail hearing has been scheduled next month for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting three women in Calgary's sex trade.
Federal Court will hear arguments on deportation of truck driver in Broncos crash

Federal Court will hear arguments on deportation of truck driver in Broncos crash

CALGARY — The Federal Court has agreed to allow the lawyer for a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash to argue against his possible deportation.
Do not disturb is a hockey player's best friend during Stanley Cup playoffs

Do not disturb is a hockey player's best friend during Stanley Cup playoffs

EDMONTON — NHL players' phones start chiming and pinging like casinos when the playoffs start.
Pope's cathedral 'regrets' Anglican ceremony on main altar

Pope's cathedral 'regrets' Anglican ceremony on main altar

ROME (AP) — The pope’s cathedral in Rome, St. John Lateran Basilica, acknowledged Thursday that an Anglican bishop and 50 priests celebrated an Anglican service on the main altar and blamed the “unfortunate” incident on a miscommunication.
Ukrainian newcomer stabbed at Edmonton bus stop recovering in hospital, wife says

Ukrainian newcomer stabbed at Edmonton bus stop recovering in hospital, wife says

EDMONTON — Ivan Pylypchuk was finally getting used to his new early-morning routine commuting to his job at a construction company, which the Ukrainian newcomer joined two days after moving to Canada with his wife and daughter.
Oilers beat Kings 4-2 in Game 2 to tie first-round series

Oilers beat Kings 4-2 in Game 2 to tie first-round series

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Klim Kostin broke a tie at 2:20 of the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to tie the first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Draisaitl drives Oilers to 4-2 win over Kings to even playoff series

Draisaitl drives Oilers to 4-2 win over Kings to even playoff series

EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl continued his torrid start in the NHL playoffs, but the Edmonton Oilers also leaned on their depth in a 4-2 win Wednesday over the Los Angeles Kings to even their playoff series at a win apiece.
Kings looking to start games stronger against Oilers: 'We can do better'

Kings looking to start games stronger against Oilers: 'We can do better'

EDMONTON — If you told an Oilers fan before the first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings that Edmonton would take 2-0 leads in both Games 1 and 2 without trailing in regulation, they’d have been ecstatic.
Alberta's United Conservative Party government releases 'aspirational' climate plan

Alberta's United Conservative Party government releases 'aspirational' climate plan

EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party government released a climate plan Wednesday that it hopes will take the province to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 but offers few details, targets or new measures on how it would get there.
19 anomalies located in search for unmarked graves at Alberta residential school

19 anomalies located in search for unmarked graves at Alberta residential school

ST. PAUL, ALBERTA — Nineteen anomalies have been located using ground-penetrating radar during a search for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school northeast of Edmonton.
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