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OTTAWA, ONT. - APRIL 13, 2009 - Jason Smith talks to reporters as the Ottawa Senators finished up their worst season in eleven years. A number of the players will be heading to Switzerland for the World Championships this coming weekend.

Former NHL defenceman Jason Smith arrested in Calgary for domestic assault

Former National Hockey League defenceman Jason Smith is facing criminal charges after being arrested for domestic assault. Smith, ...

Edmonton Police Chief Mike Boyd, with his wife Margo behind him, announced his intention to step down as Chief of Police at the end of 2010 at Police Headquarters in Edmonton on September 7, 2010.

Edmonton police chief announces early exit

Edmonton's police chief will resign at the end of 2010, a year before the end of his contract.

Hemchandra Pawar leaves the Century Park LRT parking lot located in south Edmonton. The lot was full and people were turned away on Sept. 8, 2010.

Back-to-school crowd jam Edmonton LRT

LRT cars were packed Wednesday morning as university students returned to class, but things were “pretty tame” compared to what transit...

The tiny surprise tiger cub is under around-the-clock care at the Calgary Zoo.

Calgary zoo's newborn tiger cub in stable condition

A newborn female tiger is in stable condition a day after making a surprise appearance at the Calgary Zoo, but the cause of her sister...

Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. BP is due to release its internal investigation into what caused a rig blast that led to the United States' worst ever oil spill on Wednesday and investors will be looking for clues as to whether BP will be able to fend off accusations of gross negligence.

BP shifts U.S. oil spill blame onto contractors

BP shifted much of the blame for a rig blast that led to the United States' worst-ever oil spill onto its contractors Transocean and...

Boy, 5, dies at Lethbridge hotel water park

Police are investigating the death of a five-year-old boy at a water park in Lethbridge, Alta.

Olds toddler badly hurt in mower mishap

An air ambulance flew a three-year-old boy from Olds hospital to Calgary on Tuesday after he was seriously hurt in an accident involving...

U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson (L) poses with Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives and Ed Markey, (R) Chairman of the Select Comittee on Energy independence and Global Warming at the US Embassy in Ottawa.

U.S. politicians put Canada on the defensive over oilsands

Officials from the federal and Alberta governments found themselves on the defensive Wednesday as they headed into a dinner with a...

Richard Stern, lab manager, discusses the use of the instrument to Doug Horner, deputy premier and minister of advanced education. The Cameca IMS-1280 ion probe in operation. It's the centrepiece for the U of A's new Canadian Centre for Isotopic Microanalysis in Edmonton, Alta.: September 7, 2010. The probe can analyze an ancient mineral sample and reveal how it was created, its chemical makeup and its potential commercial value. It can analyze teeth from a polar bear and tell you about environmental conditions the animal experienced

New ion probe can pry out the secrets of diamonds — and anything else

The University of Alberta celebrated the opening of a new $14-million lab Tuesday by showing off a machine that can analyze everything...

A woodland caribou from A La Peche Herd.

First Nations groups to take legal action over threatened Alberta caribou

At least two First Nations followed up on their threat of legal action Wednesday in a bid to save dwindling caribou herds in northeastern...

Alberta Health Services announces 132 new beds in Calgary hospitals

The new beds will open at the Foothills Medical Centre, the Peter Lougheed Centre and Rockyview General Hospital by December.

Police look for work boots worn by Sonia Varaschin’s killer

Police are looking for a killer who wore size 10 or 11 boots and had an intimate knowledge of Orangeville, authorities said Wednesday...

Hazel McCallion confirms another run for mayor

Mississauga's 89-year-old mayor announced Wednesday she will once again be running for re-election.

Ont. police appeal for help finding Sonia Varaschin's killer

Police are looking for a killer who wore size 10 or 11 boots and had an intimate knowledge of Orangeville, Ont., authorities told ...

Calgary emergency dispatch admits mistake

Calgary emergency officials have admitted they mishandled a 911 call placed in February relating to the torture case of Dustin LaFortune...

Quebec minister loses battle against cancer

Quebec cabinet minister Claude Bechard lost his battle Tuesday against the toughest opponent he has ever faced: pancreatic cancer.

Schoolyard sex: Mixed-up ethics, bystander effect, or YouTube generation?

They first connected on a social networking site and arranged to meet a few days later for a "hookup," or casual sex -- something ...

Florida pastor says going ahead with Koran burning

An obscure U.S. Christian pastor whose plan to burn copies of the Koran on Sept. 11 has sparked an international outcry said on Wednesday...

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NASA astronaut and Space Shuttle Endeavour mission specialist Robert Behnken works outside the International Space Station.

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Canadians in space

With the announcement of the first Canadian commander of the ISS, we take a look at some milestones of the Canadian Space Agency.

Tailings pond north of Syncrude Upgrader, for Jon Harding water story.

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In the slick of it

Alberta's oilsands are viewed as dirty and unethical by some, and as Canada's ticket to energy and trade security by others.

An apartment complex had it's own temporary waterslide Monday evening, August 9th, as heavy rain flooded the sidewalks around units. The building is located near Edmonton Trail and McKnight Blvd. N.E.

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The disappearance of Marie and Lyle McCann remains a mystery, as police and family plead for help in locating the couple.

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  • BMW is at risk of losing its nine-year reign as the top  seller of luxury vehicles in the country with Mercedes-Benz poised  to take the crown. 
But Franz Jung, BMW Canada chief executive, says he won't be  spending millions on deep discounts and marketing this year to keep  those bragging rights, putting profitability above the sales lead. 
In fact, the luxury segment as a whole is taking great pains this  year to avoid deep discounts to preserve their brands and make gains  on their Asian competitors. Mercedes set to wear luxury crown

    BMW is at risk of losing its nine-year reign as the top seller of luxury vehicles in the country with Mercedes-Benz poised to take the crown. But ...

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