Category Archives: Alberta

Premier Jason Kenney says his United Conservative government may relax some COVID-19 restrictions next week for the holiday season.Kenney says the timing appears to be right with the province expected...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau has introduced a program to help connect consumers to producers.The Agri-Communication Initiative will help Canadians better understand how their...

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative Party says it will hold a one-day special meeting in April for a confidence vote on the leadership of Premier Jason Kenney.The move comes after a number of...

There is a chance the province might ease some health restrictions in time for Christmas.The COVID cabinet committee is meeting today and will meet again on Tuesday to review the state of the pandemic...

Alberta's health minister says the province's backlog of surgeries has stabilized and the government will focus on reducing it over the coming months.Jason Copping says the waitlist stood at 68,000 ca...

A new person is sitting at the helm of the Alberta Health Services (AHS) board.Health Minister Jason Copping appointed Gregory George Turnbull to a three-year term, effective Wednesday, December 8."He...

Alberta's public health agency is alerting the public about a spike in opioid-related emergency medical calls in the province's two major cities.From Nov. 29 to Dec. 5, emergency medical services resp...

Alberta RCMP removed 91 impaired drivers from provincial roads on Saturday, December 4, which marked National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day.Police say of the 91 impaired motorists, 47 received Imme...

CALGARY - Premier Jason Kenney used his first address to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce since the start of the pandemic to tout the recovery of Alberta's economy amid high energy prices.Saying that '...

Freezing rain overnight has kept Central Alberta Mounties busy on Wednesday.Leduc RCMP Integrated Traffic Unit (ITU) are responding to numerous collisions on the QEII highway southbound, south of Ledu...