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Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls

Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls

After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter what may be a competition on par with the battle for the Iron Throne: an auction of prized memorabilia from the HBO series.
Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million

Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million

The Edmonton Oilers have signed Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension worth $112 million, a deal that gives the German star the highest salary cap hit in NHL history at $14 million.
Firefighters use drone to locate woman and dog trapped on slope southwest of Calgary

Firefighters use drone to locate woman and dog trapped on slope southwest of Calgary

Diamond Valley Fire Rescue performed a rope rescue to bring a stranded dog walker along the Sheep River to safety over the long weekend.
St. Albert RCMP seek video of Labour Day shooting that hurt teens

St. Albert RCMP seek video of Labour Day shooting that hurt teens

Mother of teen shot early Monday morning says those injured will be "okay physically, but mentally their battle is just beginning.”
Ongoing elevator issues at Cold Lake assisted living facility fixed, for now

Ongoing elevator issues at Cold Lake assisted living facility fixed, for now

Malfunctioning elevator caused residents in Cold Lake assisted living facility to be stranded on second floor of building
Justin Trudeau tops list of Canada's worst prime ministers, says new poll

Justin Trudeau tops list of Canada's worst prime ministers, says new poll

Brian Mulroney’s popularity surging as the current PM faces growing criticism
China launches anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports in retaliation for EV tariffs

China launches anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports in retaliation for EV tariffs

Last year, Canada exported $5-billion worth of canola products to China, used for food and biofuel
Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

The Alberta government says it's moving ahead this fall with legislation that would require parents to proactively sign up to have their children opt-in, rather than the usual practice of opting out, for sex education.
Alberta wheelchair rugby athlete and Team Canada take sixth at Paralympics

Alberta wheelchair rugby athlete and Team Canada take sixth at Paralympics

Canada's wheelchair rugby squad earns sixth-place finish at 2024 Paris Games
UPDATE - RCMP end Cold Lake 'Shelter in Place" - suspect still sought

UPDATE - RCMP end Cold Lake 'Shelter in Place" - suspect still sought

Alberta RCMP are reporting that they have lifted the shelter place advisory in the CFB Cold Lake area. The advisory was put in place just before 8 am.
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