Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta to begin new legislative session with proposed sovereignty bill
EDMONTON - The Alberta legislature resumes sitting today and the first bill is expected to be one aimed at resisting federal laws that the provincial government deems harmful to its interests. The "Al...
Nov 29, 2022
Celebrate the season and light-up at the Alberta Legislature
For over 35 years the Legislative Assembly has celebrated the holiday season with Albertans by lighting up the Legislature grounds and featuring festive musical performances in the beautiful Legislatu...
Nov 28, 2022
More details on Alberta's proposed inflation relief measures
The Government of Alberta is expanding on last week's announcement of measures aimed at tackling inflation. Premier Danielle Smith announced the proposed Inflation Relief Act on November 22, 2022. If ...
Nov 28, 2022
Alberta not proceeding with Premier Smith's bill to protect COVID-19 unvaccinated
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is rolling back on a promise to introduce legislation this fall that would have outlawed restrictions on people not vaccinated against COVID-19. Governmen...
Nov 28, 2022
UCP and NDP announce priorities heading into new legislative session
The fourth sitting of the 30th Alberta Legislature starts tomorrow, and both the United Conservative and New Democratic's have announced their intentions heading into the Fall Session.UCPUCP House Lea...
Nov 28, 2022
Canada Post recovers more than 500 stolen packages in eastern Alberta
A search warrant has resulted in the discovery of more than 500 postal packages at the residence of a Canada Post employee in Wainwright, Alberta, northeast of Red Deer.On November 23, 2022, a search ...
Nov 28, 2022
Alberta premier defends rules on in-person class guarantee
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending new rules ordering schools to provide in-person learning during the current wave of viral illnesses.Smith says the province is done treating ever...
Nov 25, 2022
Request for proposals issued for twinning of Highway 3 from Taber to Burdett
The Alberta government says it is moving forward on the twinning of Highway 3 from Taber to Burdett, more than two years after the project was first announced by then-premier Jason Kenney.Premier Dani...
Nov 25, 2022
Alberta government aiming to strengthen addiction treatment for youth and young adults
Alberta's government says it will expand opioid addiction supports to youth and young adults to support recovery and prevent overdose deaths.As part of Alberta's recovery-oriented system of care, the ...
Nov 25, 2022
Alberta NDP releases alternative throne speech ahead of fall session
The Alberta NDP released an alternative throne speech on Friday that describes its priorities for the Fall Session of the Alberta Legislature, namely affordable living, protecting and strengthening pu...
Nov 25, 2022