Category Archives: Alberta
Better Business Bureau warns businesses of credit card scam in Alberta
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning local businesses of a recent credit card scam in Alberta.Mary O'Sullivan-Andersen, President and CEO of BBB Alberta, said fraudsters are contacting local bu...
Nov 4, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 13971453 © Aprescindere | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta leads Canada in health-care workforce and surgical growth
Alberta is expanding its health-care workforce faster than any other province, performing more surgeries per capita than the national average and paying physicians above the national average, as new d...
Nov 4, 2026 (Image Credit: Vchalup/Dreamstime.com)
Alberta bill to limit institutional speech, comments from post-secondary schools
Alberta has introduced legislation to restrict post-secondary schools from being able to publicly weigh in on social and political issues. Advanced Education Minister Myles McDougall says schools coul...
Nov 3, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 45944567 © Kasto80 | Dreamstime.com)
AJHL & other organizations comment on sexual exploitation investigation
The Alberta Junior Hockey League released a statement on Monday, Nov. 2, regarding the arrest of a prominent junior hockey figure, Tyler King. "The Alberta Junior Hockey League is extremely grateful t...
Nov 3, 2026 Photo Courtesy Canadian Press (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy Canadian Press)
Cyanobacteria advisories lifted across Alberta
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) advisories have been lifted across Alberta, according to Alberta Health Services.Recent weather has cooled lake and reservoir water temperatures to such an extent that...
Nov 3, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 143728771 © Buccaneer | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta Premier Smith defends proposed riding redraw that Opposition calls cheating
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a proposal to redraw provincial boundaries in a way the Opposition NDP says is cheating. The legislature is soon expected to debate a report that pitches di...
Nov 3, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Alberta Legislature Service of Remembrance set for Wednesday
The Alberta Legislature will host a Remembrance Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 4.Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Rick McIver, will host the ceremony and says, "remembrance gives us an opportunit...
Nov 2, 2026
Province reports crews and rain contribute to successful wildfire season
The Government of Alberta reports that the work done by its wildfire preparedness program and firefighting crews led to a successful wildfire season.In addition, significant rainfall across the provin...
Nov 2, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 15730614 © Aleksandr Penin | Dreamstime.com)
Driver from Crowsnest Pass dies Friday in two-vehicle crash near Lundbreck
A 64-year-old man from the Crowsnest Pass has died following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 3, just west of Cowley.RCMP confirm the driver of a pick-up truck, a resident of Coleman, died on scene ...
Oct 31, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN File Photo)
Alberta Republican Party leader resigns
The same day one separatist leader was given the boot from the United Conservative Party, another faction of Alberta's separatist movement has taken a hit.Cameron Davies has announced he is resigning ...
Oct 30, 2026 Cameron Davies (Image Credit: Supplied)