Category Archives: Alberta
Newly released documents on Kenney submitted to federal inquiry on use of Emergencies Act
OTTAWA, ON - Newly released documents suggest former Alberta premier Jason Kenney told the prime minister he would not "quibble" with the use of the Emergencies Act if needed.But the notes taken by po...
Nov 10, 2022
Premier Smith calls on Ottawa to address affordability crisis
Premier Danielle Smith and MLA Elect for Brooks Medicine Hat is demanding federal action to address the affordability crisis.In a statement, Smith says with inflation surging people across the country...
Nov 09, 2022
Helium recovery plant being built near Brooks, Alberta
Royal Helium has recently awarded a construction contract to Alberta's, ARJAE Design Solutions Ltd. to build a helium recovery plant."It's an exciting opportunity to be participating in the helium mar...
Nov 09, 2022
Coutts mayor says RCMP was caught off guard by blockade despite warnings
OTTAWA, ON - The mayor of Coutts, Alberta, says RCMP appeared to be caught off-guard by a protest blockade of the U.S - Canada border crossing last winter, even though he warned the provincial governm...
Nov 09, 2022
Province announces major investment in Alberta’s hydrogen sector
Alberta's government says it is awarding more than $161 million in funding from the Alberta Petrochemical Incentive Program (APIP) to grow Alberta's clean hydrogen sector.The government says Alberta's...
Nov 09, 2022
Premier Smith wins "nail-biter" by-election and promises to put money into Albertans wallets
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Calling it a nail biter, Premier Danielle Smith addressed supporters Tuesday evening in Medicine Hat after winning a by-election in the constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat.Smith cam...
Nov 09, 2022
Fire services grants aim to strengthen public safety
Alberta's government says it is reinstating fire services training grants to help fire departments across the province better protect their communities.The government says Albertans rely on firefighte...
Nov 08, 2022
Albertans called by provincial government to share priorities for Budget 2023
The provincial government says they want to hear from Albertans as Budget 2023 is being prepared.Officials say in a release that Alberta continues to lead the country in economic growth and their plan...
Nov 08, 2022
Alberta RCMP giving out tips for proper child seat safety
Alberta RCMP would like to remind motorists of the importance of child seat safety, especially in winter months.After handing out 156 tickets for failing to properly restrain child passengers last yea...
Nov 08, 2022
New Alberta energy minister to keep coal moratorium, consider well clean-up breaks
EDMONTON - Alberta's new energy minister says that for now, he will maintain an order protecting the Rocky Mountains from coal development. But Peter Guthrie says his department is already working on ...
Nov 08, 2022