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WATCH: More than 135 students from 29 high schools across Saskatchewan were at Saskatchewan Polytechnic for the 14th annual Robot Rumble Thursday.

WATCH: A Saskatoon man accused of killing his roommate took the witness stand, denying he consumed magic mushrooms before the homicide.

WATCH: Saskatoon home builders could soon be facing enhanced energy efficiency standards compared to the rest of the province.

WATCH: A report from the Saskatchewan Relators’ Association shows that housing prices in the province reached an all-time high last month.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team cleared an EPS officer after a fatal shooting in April.

Police charged a man after three women were sexually assaulted in south Edmonton in April.

CTV News London's Julie Atchison was at Oxford Dodge with Colleen Harris to promote Handbags for Hospice.

Katherine Dow has your current conditions and updated weather forecast for May 8, 2025.

Don'ya Ukraine's Kitchen started as a way to give Ukrainian refugees a job in Edmonton and is now ready to expand beyond the city, if it can secure investors.

Pope Leo XIV is the first U.S. pope in history and is someone who is sensitive and approachable, according to an Edmonton bishop.

A new political party in Alberta could divide conservatives with promises of a prosperous and independent Alberta, according to experts. Chelan Skulski reports.