Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta Dairy `cost study` program begins January 2022
A prime objective of any business is to have a good understanding of how well it is performing. Important parts of measuring that performance include tracking revenues, expenses, and profit margins.'W...
Nov 24, 2021
Front-line workers can now get safety training for Restrictions Exemption Program
The province says safety training is now available to front-line workers that will help keep patrons safe during the pandemic.The 45-minute online training is available to employers and staff at busin...
Nov 24, 2021
NDP calls for ministerial panel on children in government care
Alberta's NDP is demanding the immediate re-establishment of a Ministerial Panel to see through what they say is urgently needed improvements to supports for children in care and child intervention se...
Nov 24, 2021
Alberta government accelerating the development of tech startups
The Alberta government's drive to diversify the economy is getting a boost as four business accelerators described as world-class aim to help promising startups grow.Provincial officials say business ...
Nov 24, 2021
Environmentalists threaten Alberta Premier Kenney with lawsuit over inquiry remarks
A coalition of at least eight environmental groups is threatening to sue Alberta Premier Jason Kenney for defamation if he doesn't retract and apologize for statements saying a public inquiry found th...
Nov 24, 2021
Prosecutor shortage puts 1,200 cases at risk in Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Victims of crime could be left feeling empty in Alberta. There are currently 47 unfilled vacancies for crown prosecutors, and the Alberta Crown Attorney's Association says that coul...
Nov 24, 2021
New report finds Indigenous population contributed $6.74 billion to Alberta’s economy in 2019
A new report is highlighting the contributions Indigenous Peoples have made to Alberta's economy.The report was assembled by ATB Financial and MNP and is titled 'Opening the Door to Opportunity: repor...
Nov 24, 2021
Cold Shot, NDP calling for provincial support for struggling rural bus services
Cold Shot Bus Lines and the Opposition NDP are hoping the Alberta government can help inter-city bus service providers with some financial support, after operating at a loss over the last two years du...
Nov 24, 2021
Alberta's QR code vaccine record updated for domestic and international travel
The province has announced an updated COVID-19 vaccine record QR code for Albertans planning to travel.Vaccine records are being updated to meet the recommended Canadian standard for both domestic and...
Nov 24, 2021
Pfizer pediatric vaccine rollout to begin in Alberta
With more than 394,000 pediatric doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arriving in the province, Alberta will begin taking vaccine bookings for five to 11 year olds on Nov. 24. Provincial officials say...
Nov 23, 2021