Alberta

Rural Albertans to receive greater access to specialized stroke rehabilitation

Stroke survivors in rural Alberta will have greater access to specialized rehabilitation care without having to travel long distances under a new province-wide initiative.The Post-Stroke Spasticity Ca...

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Alberta moving cancer screening notifications to MyChart as paper letters phase out

Albertans are being encouraged to use MyChart as the province begins moving cancer screening invitations and reminders away from paper mail.Primary Care Alberta (PCA) says it will phase out mailed not...

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Elections Alberta says referendum mail-in ballot applications surpass 610,000

Elections Alberta says the number of mail-in ballots requested for next month's referendum has surpassed 610,000. The new total is an increase of about 90,000 since Friday and continues the trend of g...

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Alberta's Smith says province pausing its gasoline tax as of Oct. 1

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is axing its fuel tax for three months to help combat the cost at the pumps. Smith says starting Oct. 1, drivers will save 13 cents a litre on gasoli...

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Forever Canadian shifts focus to voter turnout ahead of Alberta referendum

Forever Canadian says it is shifting its focus to voter turnout as Alberta's provincial referendum approaches, launching a "Get Out the Vote" campaign across the province.The movement says the change ...

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Alberta and Canada invest in expanding internet access in the province

The federal and provincial government have partnered to expand high-speed internet access across the province.Last week, Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State for Rural Development for the federal gove...

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ABmunis Convention and Trade Show begins Sept. 23 in Edmonton

This week, over 1,500 municipal elected officials, along with administrators, and provincial officials will head to Edmonton for the Alberta Municipalities Convention and Trade Show.From Sept. 23-25, ...

Alberta's Smith rejects party accusation she's muting pro-Canada referendum ads

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is rejecting a claim from her party president that her government is muting its pro-Canada messaging ahead of the separation vote. Smith says she hasn't been neutral and...

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Elections Alberta shares locations of polling stations ahead of referendum next month

Albertans can now find out where they'll need to go to vote for the Oct. 19 referendum as the provincial election agency has published the locations of just over 1,400 polling stations. Those planning...

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Alberta Minister Grant Hunter in New York this week for Climate Week NYC

Alberta Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Grant Hunter is in New York City at Climate Week NYC from Sept. 21 to 25.While there, he'll promote Alberta's approach to responsible energy develop...