Alberta

Alberta Opposition demands Smith revoke call for advice from COVID 'bioweapon' doc

EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition says Premier Danielle Smith must cancel the invitation for advice from Dr. Paul Alexander, a high-profile critic of mainstream COVID-19 science who has referred to the ...

Sheldon Spackman Nov 08, 2022

Alberta's Environment and Protected Areas Minister Sonya Savage heads to Egypt for Climate Change Conference

Environment and Protected Areas Minister Sonya Savage will be travelling to Egypt on Wednesday to represent the province of Alberta at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framewor...

Nov 08, 2022

Elections Alberta releases advance polling results for Tuesday’s by-election

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Elections Alberta has released information on the number of people who cast ballots in advance polls for Tuesday's byelection.Advance polls in the constituency of Brooks-Medicine Ha...

Nov 08, 2022

Grasslands Public Schools District cancels all rural routes

Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for parts of Southern Alberta last night.And with road conditions, and visibility being poor, Grasslands Public Schools in Brooks, Alberta, had to cancel a...

Nov 07, 2022

Alberta Health Services expands Connect Care service across the province

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has expanded Connect Care and made it available to all Albertans.Connect Care aims to standardize care across AHS sites and enable health records from AHS and its subsidi...

Sheldon Spackman Nov 07, 2022

WestJet back online after global outage but more disruptions expected

CALGARY, AB - Travellers found themselves facing long lineups and cancelled flights on Sunday, November 6, 2022, after a system-wide outage at WestJet airlines over the weekend.The Calgary-based airli...

Sheldon Spackman Nov 07, 2022

Hundreds gather to support ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters charged with mischief

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A large crowd formed outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse on Friday, showing their support for three people charged in connection to alleged events at the Coutts border blockade in Fe...

Nov 04, 2022

Alberta NDP asks premier to confirm promise to hold election May 29, not seek delay

Alberta's NDP Opposition leader wants a public guarantee from Premier Danielle Smith that she will follow through on her promise to hold the next general election on its scheduled date next spring.Rac...

Sheldon Spackman Nov 04, 2022

‘Freedom Convoy’ demonstrators gather at Lethbridge Courthouse

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dozens of supporters of the 'Freedom Convoy' protests are gathering outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse.Shortly after 9 a.m. on Friday, the group sang 'O Canada' and made speeches sa...

Nov 04, 2022

Brooks-Medicine Hat candidates square off in final forum

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Funding for HALO Air Ambulance, the region's energy potential and education were the main talking points at the third and final candidates' forum for the Brooks-Medicine Hat byelect...

Nov 04, 2022