Category Archives: Alberta
Canada's largest Muslim Youth Group coming to Brooks
BROOKS, AB - Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association is hosting its Explore Islam program to 1,000 towns across Canada. This Saturday the event comes to Brooks Public Library. At the event, the Brooks comm...
Jan 20, 2023
Alberta Blue Cross says new scam promises health-care payments to seniors
Alberta Blue Cross says a new scam is attempting to defraud seniors by promising health-care payments.All Albertans aged 65 and older are eligible for the Coverage for Seniors program administered by ...
Jan 20, 2023
Patients celebrate 30 years of lives saved by the lottery on a mission
The 30th edition of STARS LOTTERY launched to the public Thursday at four in-person events across the province, giving Albertans a chance to win more than 2,100 prizes valued at over $4.8 million - an...
Jan 20, 2023
Premier denies knowing about staff emails to Crown prosecution on Coutts cases
Premier Danielle Smith says she has no knowledge of anyone on her staff sending emails to Crown prosecutors involved in cases around the Coutts border crossing blockade last year.Her statement comes a...
Jan 20, 2023
One man dead in crash on Highway 1 near Chestermere
UPDATE: Jan. 20, 11:25 p.m.Chestermere and Strathmore RCMP Detachments along with the assistance of the RCMP Criminal Collision Investigation Team (CCIT) and Collision Reconstructionist, have cleared ...
Jan 20, 2023
Nominate outstanding efforts in community justice
Albertans are invited to nominate individuals and organizations that have made Alberta's communities safer. Each year, Alberta's government says it recognizes outstanding community-level leadership an...
Jan 19, 2023
Premier Smith forming panel to review COVID-19 policies in Alberta
Alberta's premier says she wants to learn how to better respond to public health emergencies in the future.Danielle Smith has announced the formation of an expert panel that will review the legislatio...
Jan 19, 2023
Indigenous-owned broadband infrastructure coming online in Alberta
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and ATG Arrow Technology Group Limited Partnership (Arrow) have announced a formalized agreement for the CIB to lend $8.1 million towards new broadband infrastruct...
Jan 19, 2023
Up to 4,000 construction job vacancies in southern Alberta, says Calgary Construction Association
An association that represents construction companies is sounding the alarm about job vacancies in southern Alberta.The Calgary Construction Association says commercial and residential builders are st...
Jan 19, 2023
Province aiming to attract global talent to solve job market gaps
Alberta's government says it is working to attract more newcomers to help grow the economy and address labour shortages in key sectors. Provincial officials say Alberta's economy has recovered strongl...
Jan 19, 2023