Category Archives: Alberta
After summers of wildfire smoke, Alberta now drenched by record-setting rain
Summertime in Alberta usually consists of wildfire smoke but this year has been much different. Environment Canada says the province was hammered by record-breaking rain in June and is on its way to d...
Jul 15, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 71865973 © Jeff Whyte | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta First Nation sues Ottawa over $5 treaty annuity, argues amount stuck in 1899
EDMONTON - A northern Alberta First Nation is suing the federal government to increase its annual treaty annuity payments. Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam says the $5 his members rec...
Jul 15, 2026
Alberta government creates bike lane complaint line ahead of fall legislation
Alberta's government has launched a public complaint line for bike lanes. Albertans can now fill out a form online sharing their concerns about bike lanes in their communities, such as whether they fe...
Jul 15, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 33426572 © Photog_67 | Dreamstime.com)
Court battle involving Alberta separatist leader who had assets frozen set to resume
A court case involving a prominent Alberta separatist who had his assets frozen is set to move forward on Wednesday.Last week, Justice Michael Marion in Calgary granted an interim injunction freezing ...
Jul 15, 2026 Jeffrey Rath shows his support for Mitch Sylvestre as he submits signatures for a separation referendum to Elections Alberta in Edmonton, on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
Assets of Alberta separatist leader frozen in dispute with First Nation
An Alberta court has temporarily frozen up to $8.5 million in assets held by one of the province's most recognizable separatist leaders. Justice Michael Marion granted an interim injunction last week ...
Jul 14, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 304779106 © Coatchristophe | Dreamstime.com)
Primary Care Alberta offers tips to stay safe in the heat
Now that the heat has arrived, Primary Care Alberta is offering tips for residents to remain safe and healthy when attending outdoor events this summer. Whether you're headed to an outdoor concert or ...
Jul 14, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 73902760 © Kawee Wateesatogkij | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta, Ottawa and oilsands companies reach Pathways agreement
CALGARY - The Alberta government, Ottawa and five major oilsands producers have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the multibillion-dollar Pathways carbon capture and storage project. The...
Jul 13, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith arrive to announce a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast in Calgary on Thursday, July 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
Regulated iGaming market goes live in Alberta
Alberta's regulated iGaming system is now live, starting the race for private sports betting companies and online casinos to stake their shares in the provincial gambling market.It makes Alberta the s...
Jul 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Giordano Ciampini | The Canadian Press)
Amber Alert cancelled in Alberta, B.C. for six-year-old boy who remains missing
RCMP in Alberta and British Columbia have cancelled Amber Alerts in those provinces for a six-year-old boy, but the child remains missing.Alberta RCMP said Friday that they were cancelling their alert...
Jul 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Jason Franson | The Canadian Press)
Missing six-year-old spotted in Fort St. John
Another update has been shared regarding the search for six-year-old Lanakai Morrison.RCMP say they had multiple reported sightings of the boy in BC, and one confirmed sighting Wednesday morning (July...
Jul 10, 2026 Photo courtesy of the Beaverlodge RCMP (Image Credit: Photo courtesy of the Beaverlodge RCMP)