Ice time is at a premium in Edmonton between hockey, figure skating, ringette and other ice sports and the shortage is causing problems.

Edmonton police recently gave out more than 1,300 tickets in one day, with the majority related to speeding.

The Edmonton Oilers have often faced big battles in Big D in recent years, but Saturday’s game could have more bite than usual.

One person is in custody after a standoff in Camrose, Alta. that lasted nearly 18 hours.

It’s been one month since Alberta’s premier announced $8.6 billion to build 90 new schools over the next three years. The province says the move gives parents more options, with public, private and charter schools eligible. More choice has led to several opinions about how public money should be spent.