Category Archives: Alberta

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

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes seeking man wanted for first-degree murder
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes is seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted for first-degree murder.Stavon Maurice Allen, 38, of Spruce Grove, has been charged, and has a warrant out for his arrest....
Apr 30, 2022

Stand-alone COVID-19 clinics to close in five communities
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is closing stand-alone COVID-19 testing and immunization sites in five central Alberta communities due to decreasing demand.The five communities include:Drayton ValleyRoc...
Apr 29, 2022

Province announces plans to broaden tax support for Alberta’s job creators
The provincial government says its recommendations on a federal tax relief measure will promote economic growth and job creation.In its 2022 budget tabled April 7, the federal government confirmed the...
Apr 28, 2022

AltaLink donates $1.2 million to STARS Air Ambulance
A major energy company in the province has made a sizable donation to a medical air rescue service.Gary Hart, President and COO of AltaLINK, says they made the $1.2 million donation to help with STARS...
Apr 28, 2022

Police group says engagement tour confirms strong support for Alberta RCMP
The National Police Federation says Albertans have spoken loud and clear against the United Conservative government's proposal to replace the RCMP with a new provincial police service.The NPF recently...
Apr 27, 2022

ATA says few Albertans and teachers support Bill 15
The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says just 3 per cent of Albertans feel that teacher conduct is a top issue in education, and as few as 13 per cent support the outcomes proposed by Bill 15.This...
Apr 27, 2022