Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta NDP files formal submission to Alberta Utilities Commission supporting renewable energy
The Alberta NDP says it has formally filed to the Alberta Utilities Commission, opposing the pause on renewable energy and calling for equal treatment across all energy development. The Opposition say...
Nov 25, 2023

Updated: Three people hurt in stabbing at CrossIron Mills mall outside Calgary
UPDATE: Nov. 25, 3:40 p.m. Airdrie RCMP are seeking public assistance in regards to the stabbings at the CrossIron Mills Mall. Mounties say the investigation is ongoing and there are still unidentifie...
Nov 25, 2023

Expansion of southwest Anthony Henday Drive complete
The Government of Alberta has announced that work to widen the southwest leg of the Anthony Henday in Edmonton is now complete.Around 80,000 vehicles travel on that leg daily, with the 18 kilometre st...
Nov 24, 2023

Schizophrenia Society of Alberta fundraising campaign encourages looking past the illness
The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta is once again hosting its annual fundraising campaign, this year with a goal of $175,000.The 'See Me, Not My Illness' campaign also aims to raise awareness, notabl...
Nov 24, 2023

Rail Trail development project in west central Alberta reaches new milestone
A Rail Trail development project in west central Alberta has reached a new milestone, according to a recent announcement by the provincial government. In 2009, Clearwater County commissioned the Rocky...
Nov 24, 2023

Beef Cattle Research Council asking for feedback from cow-calf producers
CALGARY, AB - The Beef Cattle Research Council is asking all Canadian cow-calf producers to share insight into their on-farm management and production practices which will provide direction on future ...
Nov 24, 2023

Critics say Alberta’s plan to allow nurse practitioner-led clinics could throw health care into disarray
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Pulling nurse practitioners away from already existing primary care clinics or hospitals could imbalance the health care system, say critics of the Alberta government's move to allo...
Nov 24, 2023

Alberta NDP decries contract for government supporter to review energy regulator
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Opposition New Democrats are condemning another sole-source contract handed out to a close associate of the United Conservative Party government.The party has asked the provin...
Nov 24, 2023

Legislative Assembly Committee invites Albertans to public meeting on the Heritage Fund
The Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund is inviting Albertans to participate in a conversation about Alberta's main long-term savings fund on Thursday, N...
Nov 23, 2023

Alberta Energy Regulator won't reconsider approval for Suncor expansion into wetland
The Alberta Energy Regulator says it won't reconsider approvals for Suncor Energy to expand an oilsands mine into a wetland once considered for environmental protection. The regulator released its rul...
Nov 23, 2023