Sore, but in good spirits, double-amputee Spencer West completed a gruelling 11-day trek from Edmonton to Calgary on Thursday.

Alberta Premier Alison Redford has lost one of her backbench MLAs and an investigation is under way into an array of allegations that he broke provincial ethics rules by not disclosing financial and legal woes.

The provincial government is throwing its support behind legislation establishing a provincewide organ and tissue donation agency and an online donor registry.

A deadline is fast approaching for Alberta teachers to approve the tentative deal reached between their union and the province .

Human Services Minister Dave Hancock introduced the Children First Act on Tuesday, a new law that will touch every program or service the Alberta government provides to children and families at risk.

The new USGS estimate that the North Dakota Bakken reservoir could hold nearly 6 billion recoverable oil barrels has revived talk of U.S. energy independence .

The Redford government has passed its "tough choices" budget over the protests of the opposition parties that claim its impact will be felt for years.

The Redford government should immediately scrap its review of Alberta's labour code, the head of the Alberta Federation of Labour said Thursday.

Alberta Premier Alison Redford says the province will assume the cost of a one-year tuition freeze.

Rookie MLA Matt Jeneroux thought his private members bill to introduce compassionate leave in Alberta died on the order paper last fall, but the bill survived when Premier Alison Redford opted to continue the legislature sitting rather than start a new one.

One year ago, Alison Redford defied predictions by holding off strong competition from the Wildrose Party to lead the Progressive Conservatives to another majority government.