A Grande Prairie man drove for more than seven hours with his newborn son, through wildfires and highway closures, to be at his wife’s side after she was airlifted to Edmonton for emergency surgery.

A man who allegedly caused a number of crashes and committed violent carjackings in Edmonton on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday is facing more than two dozen charges.

If the United Conservative Party candidate who compared transgender students to feces in food is elected, she will not sit as a member of the party, Leader Danielle Smith says.

Alberta’s ethics commissioner has found United Conservative Party leader Danielle Smith contravened the Conflict of Interest Act over a conversation she had with her justice minister about a high-profile COVID-19 case.

Thursday evening, the leaders of Alberta’s two largest political parties will debate the most important topics heading into the May 29 election.