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Alberta is a new go-to province for manufacturers looking to access specialized equipment and know-how to get their ideas off the ground, according to a panel of experts.

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A 49-year-old Stavely man has been charged with defrauding a livestock feed manufacturer of nearly $1 million in less than a year.

Premier Alison Redford says she's prepared for "frank" talk in New York on Wednesday as she promotes Alberta's energy sector in the face of environmental black eyes for the province and uncertainty over the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline.

A woman wanted on outstanding warrants in connection with a Sylvan Lake attempted murder case was finally arrested after nearly two weeks on the run.

One of the co-owners of Red Deer's Drummond Brewing Company says the province's beer tax system is driving brewers out of Alberta.

Smoky Valley Aggregate Inc. has been issued an enforcement order to immediately stop operation of an unauthorized water system servicing a campground near Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Chef Larry Stewart of the Hardware Grill is taking over the bar and restaurant space in the newly restored Alberta Hotel.

Pedestrians hustle across 5th Avenue S.W. in this file photo from May. Environment Canada issued the severe thunderstorm watch this morning for Calgary and surrounding areas.

Imagine a line running from the Alberta's 49th parallel southern border to it's northern 60th parallel border, a distance of about 1,200 km.

Alberta's lumber industry enjoyed a resurgence in the first quarter of 2013, thanks to improved prices for lumber, panelboard, and pulp and paper.

His name was Neville 'Ned' Henderson and once upon a time he was that close to becoming Canada's first astronaut.

Mackenzie Murphy gripped her mom's hand Monday night as Airdrie city council delved into an anti-bullying bylaw inspired by her dark story.

A rookie town councillor in Irricana, Alta., has resigned after being arrested for allegedly possessing a large quantity of crack cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

"I had a [sense of] peace. When I woke up, the Lord was ministering to me and he was telling me, 'Don't be afraid.

In the chapel of the Serenity funeral home, Xavier Rejano peered into the coffin at his murdered father and made a promise no child his age should have to keep.

In the chapel of the Serenity funeral home, Xavier Rejano peered into the coffin at his murdered father and made a promise no child his age should have to keep.

By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate Published: June 17, 2013 12:12 PM Updated: June 17, 2013 12:13 PM Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the areas of Red Deer, Ponoka, Innisfail, Stettler, Caroline and Rocky Mountain House.

Chef Richard Julien poses in this undated handout photo. You don't normally associate grilling with cream.

More than 200 volunteer actors, including children as young as three, take part in the Alberta's annual Badlands Passion Play.