Category Archives: Alberta
Report card gives former Alberta finance minister a C+ average grade
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has completed report cards on Canada's ten provincial finance ministers, including former Alberta's Nate Horner.In its annual review, the federation gave Horner an av...
May 28, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Alberta invests $8 million to tackle organized crime
The Government of Alberta and Alberta RCMP announced Thursday that they are strengthening the fight against organized crime.The government is investing $8 million, officials said in a news conference,...
May 28, 2026 (Image Credit: Gov't of Alberta YouTube)
Alberta separation question to be atop stack of ten colour-coded ballots in fall vote
Alberta election officials say while the province's question on quitting Canada hasn't been written in stone, it will be at the top of an ordered stack of 10 ballots. Elections Alberta says 10 referen...
May 28, 2026 Alberta legislature (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Non-surgical weight loss option now available to Albertans
A new non-surgical weight loss option is now available in the province, according to Alberta Health Services.The minimally invasive weight-loss procedure aimed at treating obesity is performed by bari...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied/AHS)
395 agencies to advance gender equality through federal funding
A total of 395 organizations across Canada, including many in Alberta, are receiving funding from the federal government to advance gender equality.The funding totals more than $77.5 million, and is b...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 31111264 © Jakub Jirsak | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta river flows looking strong, provincial gov't says
The Alberta government says the province's water supply outlook is promising with summer just around the corner.The May Water Supply Outlook report shows conditions are on track to be much better than...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Gov't of Alberta)
Primary Care Alberta reminds public of sun safety
In recognition of Melanoma Awareness Month, Primary Care Alberta is reminding Albertans of the importance of protecting themselves from the sun, whether working or playing outside.Officials say that m...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 176159245 © Aleksandr Malikov | Dreamstime.com)
Referendum on a referendum: Jeffrey Rath, Naheed Nenshi, Cindy Jefferies & more react
LISTEN TO THE FULL UNFILTERED CONVERSATIONS WITH RATH, JEFFERIES, AND MORE ON THE MAY 22, 2026 EPISODE OF THE EVERYTHING RED DEER PODCAST! Despite what some might want to believe, this separation thin...
May 22, 2026 Top left: Frank Creasey (Supplied); Bottom left: Cindy Jefferies (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall); Top right: Catriona Le May Doan and Naheed Nenshi (Alberta NDP); Bottom right: Jeffrey Rath (Canadian Press)
PIA doesn't "have confidence" in provincial AI investments
The provincial government is continuing to invest in AI programs to serve Albertans in all aspects of life.Just this week, the province announced a new panel on strengthening post-secondary education ...
May 22, 2026 ID 319052040 © Napong Rattanaraktiya | Dreamstime.com (Image Credit: ID 319052040 © Napong Rattanaraktiya | Dreamstime.com)
Premier Smith addresses Albertans; unveils separation referendum question
Premier Danielle Smith made a televised address to the province Thursday night, and there will be a media availability Friday.She revealed that among the questions Albertans will answer in a referendu...
May 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Gov't of Alberta YouTube)