Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta confirmed fewer than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 in its latest reporting period and hospitalizations continue to trend down.As of Monday, there were 943 cases confirmed province-wide in the pr...

OTTAWA - Canada will require that companies add nutrition warnings to the front of pre-packaged food with high levels of saturated fat, sugar or sodium, starting in 2026.But ground meat will be exempt...

The natural gas rebate program to help Albertans with high heating costs in the colder months will come into effect on Oct. 1.The program was promised in the spring budget and critics have hounded the...

Alberta's government wants feedback from Albertans on how to improve election processes and accountability for locally elected officials.Alberta Municipal Affairs wants input related to candidate elig...

Former Alberta Minister of Children's Services Rebecca Schulz is in Lethbridge to spread awareness and gain more support for her bid in the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership race.Schulz was f...

Alberta Finance Minister Jason Nixon says the province is ending the 2021-22 fiscal year with a $3.9 billion surplus. It's the first surplus for the provincial budget in seven years.Nixon credits the ...

A lawyer for "Freedom Convoy" organizer Tamara Lich says the Alberta woman has been arrested.Eric Granger confirmed in an email Monday evening [June 27, 2022] that they were awaiting further details, ...

The lead private-sector proponent of a proposed $1.5 billion Calgary-to-Banff passenger train says updated ridership projections show it could be a success without annual subsidies from the Alberta go...

BANFF, Alta. - A lingering winter snowpack in Alberta's Rocky Mountains means skiers and snowboarders can spend this week including Canada Day on the slopes.Banff Sunshine Village says on its website ...

CALGARY, AB - Alberta's top court has reduced the parole eligibilities in three high-profile multiple murder cases to bring them in line with a recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling.Last month, the to...