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Edmontonians reach out to help GP boy

Ethan Richarde

After Global News shared the story of 9-year-old Ethan Richarde on Thursday, a local radio station has taken up his cause and calls and donations have been flooding in.

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A new province-wide radio communitcations network will soon help emergency response teams across Alberta communicate more directly.

Alberta gets ready to introduce a new emergency response radio system

A new province-wide radio communitcations network will soon help emergency response teams across Alberta communicate more directly...

The Harper government was humbled Thursday after Immigration Minister Jason Kenney apologized for a party fundraising letter issued on his office letterhead.

Jason Kenney apologizes, staffer quits over fundraising letter

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has apologized following revelations Thursday that his office used government resources to raise...

In this file photo, two-year-old  Maddox Flynn. Parents Mike Flynn and Nicole Champagne expect Maddox to have surgery in New York on Friday for a severe facial malformation that has affected him since birth.

Maddox back in NY for more surgery

A young Edmonton boy who has been travelling to and from New York to fix a severe facial deformity is back in the Big Apple for more...

Premier Ed Stelmach.

Stelmach announced Thursday what Edmonton's $165 million will be used for

Premier Ed Stelmach announced on Thursday that the $165 million Edmonton received from the province this year will pay for a new police...

Friday morning, the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs, was in Calgary to announce $38,000 in federal support for security infrastructure enhancements for Akiva Academy and Chabad Alberta in Calgary as well as the Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation.

Feds provide support to three Alberta organizations targeted by hate crimes

Three Alberta community organizations will receive funding from the federal government to help prevent and protect against hate crimes...

2009 Mazda6.

65,000 Mazda6 recalled - for spiders nesting in gas tank system

Mazda has a creepy problem - a common spider species seems to have developed a hankering for making nests and weaving webs inside ...

A photo radar machine was damaged  during a drive by shooting in Lethbridge on Monday February 14, 2011.

Lethbridge man charged with shooting photo radar device, injuring young boy

A Lethbridge man who allegedly fired shots at a photo radar unit, injuring a young boy inside a passing truck, has been arrested and...

Edmonton Oilers Taylor Hall skates off the ice after fighting the Columbus Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett during second period NHL action at Rexall Place on March 3, 2011, in Edmonton.

Taylor Hall injured

Edmonton Oilers rookie Taylor Hall left Thursday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with a left ankle injury.

Nine-year-old Ethan Richarde suffers from Joeb Syndrome, a rare condition that causes chronic asthma and skin infections.

AB boy suffers from sores on body, mom calls on province to fund treatment

A Grande Prairie mother says her son is in desperate pain, and she's calling on the provincial government to fund a drug that could...

AB boy suffers from sores on body, mom calls on province to fund treatment

A Grande Prairie mother says her son is in desperate pain, and she's calling on the provincial government to fund a drug that could...

RCMP investigating homicide in Gibbons

RCMP are investigating after the body of Cameron James Petherbridge, 23, was found in a home in the town of Gibbons. Petherbridge...

Education Minister addresses packed house at Alberta teacher's conference

Alberta Education Minister Dave Hancock got a grilling from Alberta teachers on Thursday, following last week's provincial budget.

Alberta family looking for answers after family pet shot

What started out as a day of outdoor fun for the Schowalter family quickly ended in tragedy - and now has them asking questions about...

Mayerthorpe to remember fallen four with quiet ceremony

People in Mayerthorpe, Alberta, plan to mark the 2005 murder of four young Mounties with a quiet candlelight vigil Thursday night ...

Edmonton could play a part in 2015 Women's World Cup

The year 2015 will be an important one for soccer fans. Canada will be hosting the Women's World Cup.

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Cable barriers are saving lives on Alberta highways

The snow, ice and wind can make for dangerous driving conditions - especially on the highways. That's why the province is investing...

Sheen and heard

Charlie Sheen, the self-proclaimed “total bitchin’ rock star from Mars,” seems to be on another planet these days. He joined Twitter...

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Nine-year-old Ethan Richarde suffers from Joeb Syndrome, a rare condition that causes chronic asthma and skin infections.

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A Grande Prairie mother says her son is in desperate pain, and she's calling on the provincial government to fund a drug that could save his life.

March is Fraud Prevention Month

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March is Fraud Prevention month

Fraud annually costs canadians billions of dollars. It affects businesses, undermines the economy and robs people of their savings.

Edmonton homicide map

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A protester holds a placard during a demonstration to support the revolt in Libya on 21 February in Attard. Several diplomats of the embassy left their office and joined the protesters.

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Libya unrest

Gadhafi's control in Libya continues to slip as major cities and towns closer to the capital fall to the rebellion against his rule.

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