Category Archives: Alberta
Premier Smith announces new cabinet
Premier Danielle Smith has named her new cabinet, a team the government says is dedicated to building on a solid foundation of stability, informed decision-making and good governance. The 25 members o...
Jun 9, 2023
Counselling Alberta celebrates one year
Since launching on June 9, 2022, officials with Counselling Alberta say they have helped over 545 Albertans in 41 communities across the province including: Cardston, Drumheller, Rockyview, and Wetask...
Jun 9, 2023
Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) revolution to 'electrify' the Prairies
The Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta (EVAA), which describes itself as a trusted, member-based organization, has unveilled what they say is a novel initiative that aims to electrify the prairie...
Jun 8, 2023
Alberta premier downplays link between wildfires and climate change
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says the government is bringing in arson investigators from outside the province to trace the cause of the unprecedented wildfires in Alberta. In an interview with Re...
Jun 8, 2023
Alberta Premier Smith facing challenges, smaller roster, in naming new cabinet
Alberta Premier-elect Danielle Smith is to name her new cabinet on Friday, June 9, 2023, with a lot of jobs to fill, fewer people to fill them and a conspicuous urban-rural divide to bridge."This is a...
Jun 8, 2023
2023 provincial general election official results released
Elections Alberta has released the official results for the 2023 Provincial General Election. According to Elections Alberta, this election saw 1,777,321 votes cast, for a turnout of 59.5 percent. Of ...
Jun 8, 2023
New provincial cabinet coming Friday
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will name a new cabinet Friday.She has a lot of jobs to fill and fewer people to fill them, with a conspicuous urban-rural divide to bridge as well.There are ...
Jun 8, 2023
Canadian forest fire centre responds to unprecedented wildfire season
Weather maps hang on the walls and precipitation reports flash across screens in the Winnipeg office where major decisions about Canada's battle against an unprecedented wildfire season are made. Insi...
Jun 7, 2023
Cross-border travel between Waterton and Glacier parks to reopen in late June
WATERTON PARK, AB - Cross-border travel between Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta and Glacier National Park in Montana is set to reopen for the 2023 season later this month.The parks have announ...
Jun 7, 2023
Danielle Smith's approval rating holds steady following projected election win
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Albertans continue to hold about the same level of approval for the province's premier-elect. Danielle Smith is projected to have won re-election in the 2023 Alberta provincial elec...
Jun 7, 2023