Category Archives: Alberta
Southern Alberta RCMP warn public of jewellery and electronics scam
Southern Alberta RCMP are warning the public of groups who are travelling throughout southern Alberta conducting gold jewellery and electronic scams. Mounties say suspects have approached people in pa...
Mar 14, 2023
Government highlights investment for safer, more affordable school transportation
Alberta's government says it is investing in transportation so more students can take the bus, rural students have shorter rides, and families save money. In response to feedback from parents, school ...
Mar 14, 2023
'A transformational decision': Alberta requiring body cameras for all police services
EDMONTON - Alberta plans to require all police services in the province to use body cameras.Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis says officers often respond to calls that are complex and make split-secon...
Mar 14, 2023
Alberta outlines education funding to train 3,400 more health-care workers
EDMONTON - Alberta has promised $200 million in funding for post-secondary health-care programs as a part of its latest budget. Health Minister Jason Copping says the funding, announced in last month'...
Mar 13, 2023
New Parks Canada camping reservation system open
If you're looking to explore some nature this summer Parks Canada's upgraded camping reservation system is now open.Each camping location has its own launch date between today and April 13.Popular spo...
Mar 13, 2023
Alberta RCMP is bringing awareness to business fraud and scams
This March, the Alberta RCMP says they will be sharing a variety of tips and resources in support of the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association's (ACCPA) Fraud Prevention Month campaign. The c...
Mar 13, 2023
Ottawa says Kearl leaks harmful to wildlife; issues order to stop seepage
Federal inspectors are confirming that two releases of oilsands tailings water from Imperial Oil's Kearl mine are harmful to wildlife. Environment Canada is issuing an order to Imperial that it must t...
Mar 13, 2023
Canada’s farmland values continued to climb in 2022, FCC reports
The average value of Canadian farmland increased by 12.8 per cent in 2022, amid strong farm income, elevated input prices and rising interest rates. That according to the latest FCC Farmland Values Re...
Mar 13, 2023
Alberta locations becoming Instagram hot spots thanks to The Last of Us
The beautiful vistas of Alberta are well-known to residents of the province. With the help of HBO's The Last of Us, they're becoming famous worldwide and a destination for Instagram users.The season o...
Mar 13, 2023
Province promoting living in Alberta to sway skilled workers to move
A campaign is launching for the second time to attract skilled workers to come live, work, and play in Alberta.Alberta is Calling again according to the Minister of Jobs, Economy and Northern Developm...
Mar 13, 2023