Category Archives: Alberta
Assembly of First Nations and Alberta Premier make joint statement on Indigenous policing
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse and Premier Danielle Smith have released a joint statement urging the federal government to move forward in implementing amendments t...
Oct 22, 2024
Alberta RCMP reminds public to use caution in winter driving conditions
The Alberta RCMP are reminding the public to take extra precautions while driving in winter weather conditions.Some parts of the province have already seen their first snowfall of the winter and polic...
Oct 22, 2024
CFIA issues nationwide frozen waffle recall due to possible Listeria
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling frozen waffles nationwide due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.The recall affects various types of frozen waffles under the brands of C...
Oct 21, 2024
Alberta government reminds residents about utility options ahead of winter months
As snow begins to fall in certain parts of Alberta, the provincial government reminds residents that from Oct. 15 to April 15, retailers cannot fully disconnect gas or electricity. This rule also appl...
Oct 21, 2024
Alberta commits $112 million for interim housing for displaced Jasper residents
The Alberta government is providing $112 million to build interim housing for displaced Jasper residents. Work on the sites in Jasper has already begun, and the first residents are expected to begin m...
Oct 21, 2024
Alberta minister to lead Canada delegation at 33rd Tri-National Agricultural Accord
Alberta's Minister of agriculture and irrigation will travel to the U.S. next week to further strengthen relations between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.Minister RJ Sigurdson will travel to Arlington, ...
Oct 19, 2024
UPDATE: Maskwacis RCMP say heavy police presence ended
UPDATE: Oct. 20, 2024, 11:30 a.m. Maskwacis RCMP are thanking members of the public for their co-operation, after a heavy police presence was ended in the very early morning hours of Oct. 19, 2024. On...
Oct 19, 2024
Feds and province investing in Jasper tourism
The federal and provincial governments are both investing into global tourism promotion for the Town of Jasper in an effort to help it recover from a devastating wildfire that destroyed one-third of t...
Oct 18, 2024
Alberta RCMP encourage youth to speak up about road safety in their communities
Alberta RCMP will be promoting the safety of all youth road users from Oct. 20-26, with this year's theme for the annual campaign being #OurFutureRoads.The goal of this year's theme is to empower yout...
Oct 18, 2024
Alberta government to grant itself new powers over cities in finalized Bill 20
The Alberta government will grant itself the power to trigger referendums that could remove councillors and amend or repeal city bylaws that exceed municipal authority as part of several changes to ho...
Oct 18, 2024