Category Archives: Alberta
WATCH: Dr. Hinshaw, Minister Copping to give COVID-19 update at 3:30
Dr. Deena Hinshaw, the province's top doctor, and Health Minister Jason Copping will deliver a COVID-19 update at 3:30 on Wednesday.The province has only been updating COVID-19 numbers on Wednesdays s...
May 04, 2022
Province building capacity for artificial intelligence
Alberta's government says it is investing in the province's first public sector artificial intelligence (AI) lab.In support of the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy (ATIS) and in partnership ...
May 03, 2022
NDP says UCP refuses to guarantee reproductive rights and denies debate in legislature
Alberta's Opposition N-D-P leader says the renewed abortion rights fight in the United States is a ``dark, dark day'' for women's reproductive rights.Rachel Notley called on Premier Jason Kenney in th...
May 03, 2022
Alberta Government changing the way insulin pumps are covered
The Alberta Government has announced the final stage of its three-phase plan to improve diabetes care.Starting on August 1, 2022, insulin pump benefits will be transferred from the Insulin Pump Therap...
May 02, 2022
Province prioritizing high-quality prosecution services
The provincial government says it has approved market adjustments for Alberta's Crown prosecutors as part of prioritizing high-quality prosecutions.To address issues raised by the Alberta Crown Attorn...
May 02, 2022
Province proposing to streamline professional governance laws
The Alberta government says new rules would make it easier for self-governing professions to protect Albertans' health, safety and economic interests.Alberta's government delegates self-governing resp...
May 02, 2022
AGLC says reducing red tape means more opportunity for charitable groups
Charitable groups in Alberta that conduct licensed charitable gaming events (casino, raffle, bingo, and pull ticket) now have increased flexibility to put charitable gaming proceeds to work."AGLC has ...
May 02, 2022
Province advancing health tech to improve care
Alberta's government says it is supporting the growth of health innovation and made-in-Alberta health solutions.Through Alberta Innovates' Health Innovation Platform Partnerships program, the governme...
May 02, 2022
Alert Ready to conduct public notice test on Wednesday
Expect to get an alert on your phone Wednesday.On May 4, Alert Ready will broadcast a public test of the National Public Alerting System across most provinces and territories. Alberta is included in t...
May 02, 2022
Sundre wastewater treatment plant gets $7.5 million from Alberta government
The Government of Alberta reaffirmed Saturday it is giving the Town of Sundre $7.5 million to make the local wastewater treatment plant more innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. T...
Apr 30, 2022