The Alberta government has committed to moving people out of hospitals into continuing care faster.

Several stakeholders affected by the Alberta government’s announcement Wednesday that it’s forging ahead with plans to create a provincial police force say the move comes as a concerning surprise.

An Edmonton man has been charged with the death of his father after allegedly assaulting him at his downtown home on Monday.

A deal was struck between the union representing some 5,000 City of Edmonton and Edmonton Public Library employees and the city on Thursday.

A woman is dead and two other people were hospitalized following a head-on highway collision north of Red Deer, RCMP said Wednesday in a media release.