Category Archives: Alberta

UCP memberships double as leadership race heats up
Conservatives across Alberta want to have their say in their next party leader.The United Conservative Party (UCP) says they now have 123,915 paid members. That is more than double the approximately 6...
Aug 23, 2022

Calgary Police respond to three shootings in four days
Police officers in Calgary have been dealing with multiple incidents of people being shot over the last week.On Thursday, August 18, 2022, the Calgary Police Service (CPS) was called to the 100 block ...
Aug 22, 2022

Deerfoot Trail improvements move ahead
The Alberta government says the first stage of improving Calgary's Deerfoot Trail will include upgrades between 64 Avenue and McKnight Boulevard."This project is part of our plan to improve the most c...
Aug 22, 2022

Alberta RCMP head not supporting provincial police proposal
The head of Alberta RCMP says a proposal by the provincial government to form its own police service has been a distraction and harmful to its members.Deputy Commissioner Curtis Zablocki says the idea...
Aug 22, 2022

UCP must act now for Albertans struggling with food insecurity, NDP says
Alberta's NDP is renewing calls for the United Conservative government to return to the legislature to work to increase support for families.The calls come on the heels of a report from the University...
Aug 22, 2022

Treaty No. 6 monument unveiled outside Alberta legislature
EDMONTON, AB - It was a monumental occasion for First Nations groups at Alberta's capital building.Members of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations, the Government of Canada, Government of Alber...
Aug 22, 2022

Missing Saskatchewan teen may be in Southern Alberta
Update 11 pm August 22Saskatchewan RCMP issued a notice that Kord Lagasse was found and that he is safe.No further details were made available.MEDICINE HAT, AB - RCMP in Saskatchewan are asking Albert...
Aug 21, 2022

LaGrange wins Red Deer-North UCP nomination with 57.8% of vote
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will get to defend her seat in Red Deer-North come the next provincial election. LaGrange won a nomination vote on Thursday night, going up...
Aug 20, 2022

Additional $5 million for addiction and mental health supports in Alberta
The Alberta Government has announced an expansion of funding aimed at helping people struggling with addictions and/or their mental health.Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Mike Ellis...
Aug 19, 2022

Alberta Health Services board welcomes new member
Minister of Health Jason Copping has appointed Tara Lockyer to the Alberta Health Services (AHS) board, in hopes of adding further expertise and capacity to improve health outcomes for Albertans.Tara ...
Aug 19, 2022