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Senate scrutiny has begun on Bill C-275, the private member's bill to amend the Health of Animals Act, which would increase fines for those who unlawfully enter livestock barns and processing facilities.

The distraction might work because Albertans have a romantic attachment to the rails and an enthusiasm for new-fangled technology.

The governments of Canada and Alberta have declared that the entire portion of the North Saskatchewan River flowing through Alberta is now recognized as a Canadian Heritage River.A 49-kilometre stretch of the river, coursing through Banff National Park, already holds designation under the Canadian Heritage Rivers system. The remaining 718 kilometres of the river's path within the province, including Edmonton's river valley, is now included in the Canadian Heritage Rivers System.The Can...

Hundreds rallied near Whyte Avenue in Edmonton on Saturday in opposition to the provincial government’s proposed series of new policies regarding children and LGBTQ+ rights.

Hundreds turned out Saturday to a rally in Edmonton in support of the provinces trans community and opposition to upcoming policy changes.

Edmonton Journal readers sound off on new name for Oliver community and Valley Line Southeast LRT.

Anti-violence researchers say greater police transparency about incidents of domestic violence critical for prevention, education

Kristjan Hebert, president of the Hebert Group, runs his operations like “a project management company versus a farm."

A gay Edmonton man faces deportation to Uganda on Monday at midnight.  “When my parents found out about my being gay, they stopped funding my tuition,”

A gay Edmonton man faces deportation to Uganda on Monday at midnight.  “When my parents found out about my being gay, they stopped funding my tuition,”