Karen Bartko

Three girls were rescued by police in Lethbridge from a forced confinement situation in which one of the girls was allegedly drugged and pimped out to several men over multiple days. The Lethbridge Police Service said on Tuesday it has charged a man with ... See more

Hospitals across Alberta, particularly in the Edmonton zone, are facing unprecedented strain — prompting doctors to urge the provincial government to declare a state of emergency for the health-care system. “Demand for health care is exceeding our ability... See more

A celebrity faceoff later this month will see former members of the Edmonton Oilers take to the ice against current cast members of a Canadian television hit about a band of scrappy hockey players. The final roster was revealed Friday for the upcoming Sho... See more

Doctors want the Alberta government to declare a state of emergency for hospitals across the province, as more people come forward with stories of nearly dying while waiting to be seen. “It’s very difficult to deliver safe and timely care in all of our em... See more

After the biggest snowfall in recent memory, the City of Edmonton will soon begin dealing with the ruts and rough conditions on residential roads. Mayor Andrew Knack announced the Phase 2 (residential roads) seasonal parking ban will start on Monday, Jan.... See more