Category Archives: Alberta
Smith tweet draws backlash from Indigenous groups
A tweeted video from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is drawing backlash from Indigenous groups.Smith's video, which was published on Twitter on Friday morning, claimed Indigenous peoples and settlers ...
Feb 13, 2023
Taber RCMP report 12-year-old boy killed in quad rollover
TABER, AB - Taber RCMP reports that a child has died following a rollover involving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV/quad). On February 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., police responded to a single quad rollover i...
Feb 11, 2023
Energy Minister to travel to Norway, Germany to promote Alberta's products
Alberta Energy Minister Pete Guthrie announced Saturday he is to travel to Europe for the Oslo Energy Forum in Norway, Feb. 14-16.The conference will focus on the future of the energy sector and addre...
Feb 11, 2023
Cree dancer and Sylvan Lake resident performing at Super Bowl with other big things on the horizon
A Sylvan Lake resident, who happens to be a world champion fancy dancer, has taken his talents to the Super Bowl, happening this Sunday in Arizona.Patrick Mitsuing, originally from Makwa Sahgaiehcan F...
Feb 10, 2023
Counselling Alberta launches new website and phone number
Counselling Alberta launched its new website and designated phone number this week, which they say will ensure easy access to mental health counselling for all Albertans.Since June 2022, Counselling A...
Feb 10, 2023
Alberta NDP demands answers on premier's conversations with accused in COVID cases
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition NDP is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to divulge all her conversations relating to COVID-19 court cases after she acknowledged having contact with an accused before ...
Feb 10, 2023
Diabetes Working Group aiming to improve diabetes care in Alberta
Officials with the Alberta government say the Diabetes Working Group held its first meeting to identify ways to improve diabetes care in the province.The government says about 403,000 Albertans have b...
Feb 10, 2023
BBB Scam Alert: Top Valentine’s Day scams
As Canadians prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, the Better Business Bureau wants to warn consumers about a few common scams that they need to be aware of, whether they're hoping to spark a new rela...
Feb 10, 2023
'Huge concern': Opposition says Alberta premier should come clean on campaign funding
Alberta's New Democrat Opposition says Premier Danielle Smith should come clean on whether funding for her leadership campaign has influenced the agenda of her United Conservative Party government. En...
Feb 10, 2023
Alberta government fills court vacancies in Calgary, Edmonton
Five judges and four justices of the peace have been appointed to the provincial court to fill vacancies in Calgary and Edmonton.Derek G. Redman, chief judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta, congra...
Feb 10, 2023