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Bedard caps two-goal night with OT winner as Pats top Oil Kings 4-3

Bedard caps two-goal night with OT winner as Pats top Oil Kings 4-3

EDMONTON — Connor Bedard capped a two-goal night with the game-winner in overtime leading the Regina Pats to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Thursday.
Two Edmonton police officers have been charged with assault after an arrest in March

Two Edmonton police officers have been charged with assault after an arrest in March

EDMONTON — Two Edmonton Police Service officers have been jointly charged with assault and assault with a weapon after an altercation with a suspect in March.
'Concocted': Prosecutor attacks teen's testimony in officer's hit-and-run death

'Concocted': Prosecutor attacks teen's testimony in officer's hit-and-run death

CALGARY — A Crown prosecutor says testimony from a teen charged with first-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer is "vague and unreliable," but the accused's lawyer says his client is telling the truth and simply made an
Alberta government adds $750 million to health-care system in agreement with doctors

Alberta government adds $750 million to health-care system in agreement with doctors

RED DEER, Alta. — The United Conservative Party government says it will spend another $750 million on health care as part of an agreement with the Alberta Medical Association.
Police say toddler's death in southeast Calgary being treated as suspicious

Police say toddler's death in southeast Calgary being treated as suspicious

CALGARY — Police say they are investigating the death of a toddler in southeast Calgary. Emergency crews were called to a home in the community of Midnapore around 2:15 a.m. Thursday and found a two-year-old girl in medical distress.
WHL teams with Orange Shirt Society before National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

WHL teams with Orange Shirt Society before National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

CALGARY — The Western Hockey League and the Orange Shirt Society announced a new partnership on Thursday with initiatives to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools.
WestJet ramps up fleet with purchase of 42 more airplanes

WestJet ramps up fleet with purchase of 42 more airplanes

CALGARY — WestJet is making a substantial addition to its fleet with the purchase of 42 aircraft. The Calgary-based airline announced the agreement with Boeing for the purchase of the 737-10 MAX planes on Thursday.
Drugs behind deaths of nine Alberta youth in care: Child and Youth Advocate

Drugs behind deaths of nine Alberta youth in care: Child and Youth Advocate

EDMONTON — The office of Alberta's Child and Youth Advocate has released a report into the deaths of 15 young people in government care and most involved drugs.
Supreme Court of Canada won't hear appeals in Alberta coal project case

Supreme Court of Canada won't hear appeals in Alberta coal project case

OTTAWA — Canada's top court won't hear an appeal of a regulatory decision that blocked development of an open-pit coal mine in the Alberta Rockies.
Enbridge buys U.S. renewable power project developer Tri Global Energy

Enbridge buys U.S. renewable power project developer Tri Global Energy

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. has bought Tri Global Energy (TGE), a U.S. renewable power project developer, for US$270 million in cash and assumed debt.
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