Category Archives: Alberta

Five more Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall, bringing total to 14
Elections Alberta says it has approved recall petitions against five more members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus, bringing the total to 14.The new number means that almos...
Nov 25, 2025

Alberta RCMP warn public of ghost broker scam
Alberta RCMP are alerting the public to a scam involving fake insurance brokers and policies.RCMP say a "ghost broker scam" recently took place in Ponoka following a vehicle collision where one of the...
Nov 24, 2025

Alberta bill allows doctors to toggle between public and private pay for surgeries
The Alberta government has tabled a bill that would open the door for surgeons to charge patients for privately-delivered procedures while keeping a foot in the public system and billing taxpayers.Pre...
Nov 24, 2025

Flight delays and cancellations at Calgary airport leave travellers scrambling
Dozens of flights were delayed or cancelled at Alberta's largest airport due to snowy weather, leaving travellers scrambling to adjust their plans.Calgary International Airport says flights were pause...
Nov 24, 2025

Six more of Premier Smith's UCP legislature members face recall petitions
Elections Alberta says six more members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus are facing recall petitions, bringing the total to nine.The latest petitions are for cabinet minist...
Nov 24, 2025

New program fills gap in dementia support
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories has announced the launch of a new program The Living Well with Grief and Loss program provides specialized support for both people living wit...
Nov 23, 2025

Hospital staff back to work after AUPE reaches tentative deal
Hospital workers in Alberta are being told to return to work after a tentative agreement was reached.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees gave strike notice to Alberta Health Services on Wednesda...
Nov 22, 2025

Province aiming to revitalize rural and agricultural infrastructure
Alberta's government says it remains committed to rural Alberta with a sustained $2.5-million annual investment for major agricultural society facility upgrades.Since 2023, Alberta's government says i...
Nov 22, 2025

Addressing classroom aggression and complexity in Alberta gets seven recommendations
The final report of Alberta's Aggression and Complexity in Schools Action Team was released Friday.The team was formed last summer, with the goal of creating recommendations to guide the province's re...
Nov 21, 2025

Recall petition approved and issued for Grande Prairie MLA Nolan Dyck
Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer has given the green light for a petition to recall a local politician. Gordon McClure has determined that the petition, filed by Casey Klein, meets the requirements t...
Nov 21, 2025