Calgary Stampeders quarterback Dave Dickenson will miss the remainder of the season with post-concussion symptoms.

The Liberal party is calling for the resignation of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, accusing him of staging a coverup over changes to food safety inspections.

Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion adjourned his party's caucus retreat early on Thursday, amid reports that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will pull the plug on his minority Conservative government on Sunday.

Canadian Football Hall of Famer Earl Lunsford, known as the first player "to run for a mile," died at his home Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 74.

Calgary police say they have arrested members of an organized crime group from Montreal accused of defrauding a Calgary business of $1.8 million.

As Calgary's flags flew at half-mast on Thursday, friends and family mourned Pte. Chad Horn, who joined the military in order to protect his country.

A series of poems by Edmonton's poet laureate mounted on light poles in the park are to be unveiled Friday.

A 77-year-old man who was struck by a car while riding his bike on Aug. 29 has died, Edmonton police said Thursday.

Two women were killed in a multi-vehicle collision in south Edmonton Wednesday evening.

Police in northeastern Alberta have ended a massive 10-hour search on a remote First Nation for four escaped inmates from a Regina jail without having found any trace of the fugitives.

RCMP have identified the man who died Wednesday in a workplace fatality at Canadian Natural's Horizon oilsands project 70 kilometers north of Fort McMurray.

Three cabinet ministers - Loyola Hearn, David Emerson and Monte Solberg - will not run in the next election, the Conservative Party of Canada announced Thursday afternoon.

The first group of Edmonton-based soldiers will return home Thursday night, marking the end of their six-month mission to southern Afghanistan.

Two Alberta teens who admitted to killing a cat in a microwave oven were sentenced Thursday to one year probation and 100 hours of community service.