Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta RCMP kicks off new year with intersection safety
Alberta RCMP is ringing in 2022 with tips and reminders around intersection safety. Mounties say these busy, high-traffic areas require all road users to exercise caution and practice smart driving be...
Jan 06, 2022

More than one million booster shots administered in Alberta
Alberta has surpassed the one million COVID-19 booster shot mark.As of January 3, more than a million Albertans had received their third vaccine dose, helping to protect them against COVID-19. Doses h...
Jan 06, 2022

Dates set for Alberta Beef Producers meetings
The new year means Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is preparing a series of zone meetings. ABP Chair Melanie Wowk explains:Alberta beef producers from all sectors are invited to attend the 2022 ABP produ...
Jan 06, 2022

In-person classes resume Jan. 10 across Alberta
Students, parents, and teachers will not have to worry about classes being held exclusively online.Many had expressed concerns when Education Minister Adriana LaGrange extended the winter break from J...
Jan 05, 2022

Province to announce update on plan to resume K-12 student learning
Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will provide an update today on a safe return to learning for Alberta students in Kindergarten to Grade 12. The news conference with Minister LaGrange and Dr. Deena...
Jan 05, 2022

Alberta group submits final Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls report
The provincial government has received the final report and recommendations from the Alberta Joint Working Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.Indigenous Relations Minister Rick W...
Jan 05, 2022

Hospitalizations rising as active COVID-19 daily cases records continue to be broken
The premier and chief medical officer of health are urging people to consider the larger health-care picture as Alberta is reporting close to 20,000 new cases of COVID-19 since the last full update on...
Jan 04, 2022

New electricity use record set in Alberta Monday
More electricity was being used across the province earlier this week than at any other point in history.The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) tweeted Tuesday that, on Monday, January 3, Alberta...
Jan 04, 2022

Government to provide update on COVID-19 in Alberta
Premier Jason Kenney and Alberta's chief medical officer of health will provide an update on COVID-19 today and the ongoing work to protect public health.The news conference begins at roughly 3:30 p.m...
Jan 04, 2022

NDP presents plan to make schools safer amid rapid Omicron spread
Alberta's Opposition NDP is calling on the province to provide better COVID-19 supports for students when they return to class. NDP education critic Sarah Hoffman says Premier Jason Kenney's governmen...
Jan 04, 2022