Category Archives: Alberta

Provincial commission a possibility following public inquiry report on Alberta boxer's 2017 death
A public fatality inquiry recommends the Alberta government take over the commissioning of combative sports events.The report, which makes 13 other recommendations, was conducted following the 2017 de...
Mar 6, 2025
Alberta Premier Smith makes rounds on U.S. TV news shows to defend new booze rules
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is making the rounds on U.S. television networks, saying Canada has to look out for itself in the tariff war.Alberta and other provinces have announced they will stop bu...
Mar 6, 2025

Western Canada Lottery Corporation offers fraud prevention tips
March is here, and it's not just about the start of spring - it's also Fraud Prevention Month! Officials with Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) would like to remind players that you can only w...
Mar 6, 2025

Alberta RCMP marks Fraud Prevention Month
This March, Alberta RCMP are sharing information and resources in support of the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association's (ACCPA) Fraud Prevention Month campaign. Mounties say the campaign aim...
Mar 5, 2025

Alberta announces new border security measures
The Government of Alberta has announced new investments aimed at tightening up security at the Alberta-Montana border.It is committing $15 million over two years to create three new vehicle inspection...
Mar 5, 2025

Premier cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oil
Premier Danielle Smith, in response to sweeping U.S. tariffs, is halting Alberta's purchase of U.S. goods, alcohol and gambling machines while opening her government up to free trade agreements with C...
Mar 5, 2025

One dead, one critically injured in Mountain View County on March 2
One person is deceased after a motor vehicle collision in Mountain View County this week.The person's age and hometown are yet to be released.RCMP say it was on March 2 at around 5:30 p.m. when office...
Mar 5, 2025

Shoppers will see some food prices rise because of tariffs, but not all at once
Now that Canada and the U.S. are in a trade war, consumers can expect some prices to rise at the grocery store but not on all products, and not all at once.Gary Sands of the Federation of Independent ...
Mar 5, 2025

Alberta government announce northern "east-west" highway
The Alberta Government made an announcement today Tuesday regarding "enhancing safety and economic growth in the north." A large piece to achieving that goal will be the much-discussed east-west highw...
Mar 4, 2025

Alberta hires consultant to review Land and Property Rights Tribunal
The Government of Alberta has hired an external consultant to review the Land and Property Rights Tribunal (LPRT) business processes in an effort to ensure they are effective and responsive to Alberta...
Mar 4, 2025