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BASHAW — Friends of an Alberta man charged with taking the law into his own hands have started a legal defence fund for him.

CALGARY — A longtime advocate for the use of medical marijuana has agreed to give up a fight that has seen him battle the justice system as far as the Supreme Court.

A U.S. official says space junk from a Russian rocket most likely caused residents across the Southeast to report “great balls of fire” in the night sky.

Suspicious characters, some with links to organized crime, are working in secure areas at airports because of poor co-operation between Transport Canada and the RCMP, says the auditor general.

Convicted prostitute killer Thomas Svekla has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl.

A man is facing child abandonment charges after police rescued a toddler who was left in a car in a Calgary casino parking lot for six hours in frigid temperatures.

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A Hobbema teenager will be sentenced in about two months for wounding a toddler in a drive-by shooting last year.

A teenage boy has died after being shot in the head in a hunting mishap in northern Alberta.

Fire engulfs a heavy truck that had been travelling on Hwy 20, north of Rimbey, on Friday afternoon.