Category Archives: Alberta
Premier Smith to promote Alberta energy in Washington
Alberta's "diverse energy resources" will be getting promoted in Washington D.C over the next couple of days, as Premier Danielle Smith takes her first trip to America's capital. Starting on Wednesday...
Feb 06, 2024
Shannon Phillips to co-chair Kathleen Ganley's NDP leadership campaign
The MLA for Lethbridge-West is not seeking to become the new leader of the Alberta NDP, but will play a role in the leadership race.The assistant for Shannon Phillips confirmed to LNN that Phillips, a...
Feb 06, 2024
'Important time for our province': Alberta's Danielle Smith kicks off Ottawa tour with new advocacy office
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith kicked off her tour of Ottawa by opening a new provincial office and accepting an invitation to appear before a federal committee to discuss her government's clean energ...
Feb 05, 2024
City of Calgary gets notice of petition to recall Mayor Jyoti Gondek
CALGARY, AB - The City of Calgary announced that it has received notice of a recall petition against Mayor Jyoti Gondek. The notice has been officially reviewed and deemed compliant with the Municipal...
Feb 05, 2024
Kathleen Ganley announces NDP leadership campaign
CALGARY, AB - Kathleen Ganley has announced she will run to become the leader of the Alberta NDP.The former Justice Minister and current Calgary-Mountain View MLA announced she will run on February 5,...
Feb 05, 2024
AMA reacts to Premier Smith's transgender youth policy
The Alberta Medical Association's section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has released a statement, following Premier Smith's new transgender youth policy.The statement is as follows: AMA Statement...
Feb 05, 2024
'Not be tolerated': Alberta files formal response to proposed oilsands emissions cap
Alberta says a federal emissions cap on greenhouse gases "will not be tolerated" as the province's environment minister meets today with her federal counterpart. Alberta's formal response to Ottawa's ...
Feb 05, 2024
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in Ottawa to open new provincial office
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in Ottawa where she is set to open a new provincial office.Smith's office said the new space is meant to expand the province's presence in the nation's capital and to...
Feb 05, 2024
Olds/Airdrie RCMP advise of poor road conditions
RCMP are advising of poor road conditions on Highway 2, between Red Deer and Airdrie. Travel is not recommended. Mounties encourage people to please stay home.--Download the rdnewsNOW mobile app on Go...
Feb 05, 2024
Alberta Legislature to recognize Black History Month on Monday
The Government of Alberta will recognize Black History Month this Monday, Feb. 5 in the Legislature rotunda.Speaker Nathan Cooper will speak about the observance and its theme this year of Inspiring t...
Feb 03, 2024