The Alberta government is pushing ahead with a regulatory overhaul to handle an expected boom in light oil production from resource plays, attributed to the application of advanced oilfield technology.

North Dakota's state coroner says the lead guitarist for the heavy metal band GWAR died of a heart condition.

I come across ephemera quite often that touches on my hometown area. Journal entries, newspaper articles, letters, etc.

For those making a run across the line this morning to cash in on the Black Friday deals: there's little time wasted at the border.

Cory Smoot, the 34-year-old guitarist for heavy metal band Gwar, was found dead around 10 a.m.A Thursday in the band's tour bus outside a gas station in Pembina, North Dakota, according to Dan Anderson, the store manager who called 911.