Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta will approve doctor pay deal after wrapping up other negotiations, premier says
Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday her government will sign off on a new funding structure for family doctors after it concludes several outstanding union negotiations, marking another delay for a p...
Oct 10, 2024
Federal government forgoing $15 million in rental fees for Jasper businesses, town
The government of Canada will forgo up to $15.2 million in rental fees charged to the municipality of Jasper, Alta., as well as its residents and business owners over the next few years.A devastating ...
Oct 10, 2024
Ride your way to fundraise for Type 1 diabetes research
October is the month to "Ride Your Way" and fundraise for Type 1 diabetes research through the annual Ride to Defeat Diabetes for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Throughout the month...
Oct 10, 2024
Old Red Deer parking meters find new life with AMA
Remember those old parking meters the City of Red Deer sold off last October?--READ MOREHundreds of Red Deerians flock to Sorensen Station for sale of city's downtown parking meters--It turns out they...
Oct 10, 2024
Alberta recommits $1.53B to Calgary Green Line LRT, construction of portion
A month after announcing its money would be off the table, the Alberta government says it's recommitting its $1.53-billion share towards Calgary's beleaguered Green Line light rail project.Transportat...
Oct 10, 2024
Crown plans to downgrade murder charge for suspect in Alberta roadside shooting
The Crown will be downgrading the murder charge for one of two men arrested after a deadly roadside shooting near Calgary in August.Thirty-five-year-old Arthur Wayne Penner was originally charged with...
Oct 10, 2024
Keep your seasonal properties secure this off-season
As the cold settles in and Albertans lock up their seasonal properties for the winter, the RCMP is providing tips to make sure they're secure for the extended vacancy time.Alberta Mounties say there h...
Oct 10, 2024
Alberta RCMP offer traffic safety tips for fall
As the leaves change and temperatures drop, Alberta RCMP would like to remind drivers of some traffic safety tips to consider this fall season.Shorter days can mean reduced visibility, and both driver...
Oct 10, 2024
What people and organizations are saying about World Mental Health Day 2024
Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day, and thoughts are being shared from around the political sphere.Provincially, Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, Dan Williams, reminds Albertans they are not a...
Oct 10, 2024
Premier Smith says new Alberta family doctor pay structure will be revealed in 'weeks'
Premier Danielle Smith says a new pay structure for Alberta family doctors that physicians say they've been waiting on her health minister to approve will be revealed "in the coming weeks."Smith, who ...
Oct 10, 2024