Category Archives: Alberta
Calgary mayor says residents should expect water restrictions for several more days
CALGARY - Calgary's mayor says residents should expect restrictions on their water use to last into the weekend, as workers continue work to fix a major pipeline break. Jyoti Gondek says she commends ...
Jun 11, 2024
Alberta says advisory report shows federal electricity targets are 'reckless'
The Alberta government says the findings of a new report from a federal advisory committee are proof that Ottawa should abandon its ``reckless'' 2035 clean electricity targets.The federally appointed ...
Jun 11, 2024
Border strike averted after union reaches tentative deal with Ottawa
OTTAWA - Workers at Canada's borders won't go on strike this week, after their union reached a tentative agreement with the federal government.The Public Service Alliance of Canada says it's reached a...
Jun 11, 2024
Reactions pour in for Lethbridge-West MLA following resignation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several dignitaries in Alberta have expressed their gratitude and support for Shannon Phillips.The MLA for Lethbridge-West announced on Monday, June 10, 2024 that she would be resigni...
Jun 10, 2024
Shannon Phillips resigns as Lethbridge-West MLA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the longest-tenured Alberta NDP MLAs is calling it quits.Shannon Phillips announced her resignation on Monday, June 10, 2024 as the MLA for Lethbridge-West.Shannon Phillips ann...
Jun 10, 2024
Alberta government hoping to maximize opportunities in rural communities
Alberta's government has announced it is providing rural communities with more than $3.2 million in grants for local projects that drive innovation and growth in rural areas. Alberta government offici...
Jun 10, 2024
Alberta government aiming to enhance accessibility through building standards
Under a new agreement, Alberta's government and Accessibility Standards Canada will work closer together to improve accessibility and build more inclusive communities. That according to the provincial...
Jun 10, 2024
Alberta expands education relationship with Hesse, Germany
The Alberta government has entered an agreement with the state of Hesse, Germany, to explore new opportunities for collaboration and partnership within the two education systems. Government officials ...
Jun 10, 2024
Senior Alberta NDP MLA Shannon Phillips to resign her seat in the legislature
Alberta New Democrat legislature member Shannon Phillips is expected to detail today why she's stepping down before finishing her third term in office.The former environment minister plans to leave he...
Jun 10, 2024
They're not all on the same political team, but Oilers fever has brought MPs together
OTTAWA - They're not all on the same political team, but members of Parliament have caught the same fever. Support for the Edmonton Oilers as they seek a Stanley Cup victory has swept the country, and...
Jun 10, 2024