Category Archives: Alberta

CALGARY - Shell Canada says its Scotford refinery near Edmonton will soon be partially powered by solar energy.U.S.-based renewable energy company Silicon Ranch, which is partially owned by Royal Dutc...

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's government is directing almost $35 million in funding to licensed child care programs to help recruit and keep "skilled educators."As part of the program, the province is also...

COUTTS, AB - It's a big day at border crossings across the country.Land borders into the United States have reopened for non-essential travel the first time in nearly 20 months. There are some rules t...

CALGARY - Amazon is making its mark on Alberta.One of its subsidiaries, Amazon Web Services Inc., has announced that it will be making a multi-billion dollar investment on a new cloud computing operat...

Starting Monday a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine will be available to all Albertans aged 70 and older, and all First Nations, Inuit and Metis people aged 18 and older.Those eligible for booster shots ...

CALGARY - Dr. Corey Adams should perhaps buy himself a superhero costume. Adams, a cardiac surgeon at the University of Calgary's Libin Cardiovascular Institute, has saved two men in the past 18 month...

A severe shortage of veterinarians coupled with surging adoption rates during the pandemic has meant trouble for an already stressed veterinary industry. That according to Alberta-based Registered Vet...

"Communities in the rural areas, at the time were smaller and a portion are still small. However, their contributions are no less [and] the efforts made were just as important."That's from Glenn Mille...

Don't throw your pumpkin in the woods or other natural areas.The Nature Conservancy of Canada says that's a really bad idea, as it could cause disease and death for wildlife.Mhairi McFarlane, NCC dire...

EDMONTON - The Alberta government has released its road map to reach a goal of becoming a world leader in hydrogen exports by the end of the decade.Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta is well-positioned...