Brielle Chanae Thorsen, 22, says the lives of the 14 women cut short by the École Polytechnique massacre must never be forgotten, but real work remains in achieving full equality.

A mother whose death is being investigated by police, was remembered as a fun, caring and humble woman at a vigil held in northwest Edmonton on Wednesday night.

While the remains have not yet been identified, they were found about one kilometre from where a young mother of three was last seen.

Two people from Edmonton were charged with first-degree murder after a northern Alberta woman was found dead in the North Saskatchewan River two months ago.

Police said Lindsay Marie Jackson's body was located in the North Saskatchewan River on Wednesday near Duvernay, Alta.

The RCMP is investigating a deadly crash on the Saddle Lake Cree Nation involving two vehicles that were carrying a total of 16 people on Tuesday night.

A First Nations community west of Edmonton has declared a state of emergency over flooded roads making it nearly impossible for residents to access clean water or for emergency vehicles and school buses to get through.

One impact many residents are feeling very pronouncedly is the limited delivery of water as a result of muddy, slushy conditions.

A 31-year-old man has been charged with forcible confinement, uttering threats and assault with a weapon after a standoff with St. Paul RCMP overnight.

The award-winning Alberta-based indigenous singing group has received its seventh Grammy nod. Northern Cree will compete in the best regional roots music album category for "It's a Cree Thing."