Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta's government is providing $1.7 million in funding to expand low-income transit programs in six new communities across the province.In addition to Edmonton and Calgary, 10 Alberta communities n...

Most of Canada did not fare well in Food Banks Canada's 2023 Poverty Report Cards.Phil Ozga, Chief Network and Government Relations Officer with Food Banks Canada, said it has historically been diffic...

CALGARY, AB - Canada Beef has found its new president.Eric Bienvenue will start with the organization on October 3, 2023, but he won't officially take on the role until March when current president Mi...

CALGARY, AB - A judge has approved a partial settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the Calgary Stampede that alleged the organization allowed a performance school staffer to sexually abuse youn...

EDMONTON - Alberta is adding an extra $12.4 million this year to create more apprenticeship seats to meet surging demand.Advanced Education Minister Rajan Sawhney says the money will create almost 2,0...

ALBERTA - A independent Canadian peer support organization has opened its doors in Alberta today. Boots on the Ground is a phone line open 24/7, run by first responders, for first responders and milit...

CALGARY, AB - The Alberta NDP has launched a survey focused on pensions. Last week, a report from LifeWorks was released and discussed by the UCP government. The province said the report suggested tha...

CALGARY - The Canada Energy Regulator has approved Trans Mountain Corp.'s application to modify the pipeline's route. More coming. The Canadian Press

At least two members of the group that recommended a pause on coal mining in Alberta's Rocky Mountains are concerned the province's regulator appears to have accepted applications to renew a project t...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has issued an advisory regarding West Nile virus.AHS stated that this year, there has been nine cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Alberta. Two of t...