Alberta

Central Alberta RCMP and Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services patrol Pigeon Lake

Over half a dozen violation tickets and over a dozen warnings were issued after law enforcement and Fish and Wildlife officers conducted checks and patrols around Pigeon Lake last weekend.On Mar. 27, ...

Mar 31, 2021

Kenney rejects call to fire Shandro over failed doctors contract

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is rejecting Opposition calls to fire his health minister following a failed wage deal with doctors.Kenney says Tyler Shandro has his full support.Kenney notes ...

Mar 31, 2021

Alberta physicians reject new master agreement with province

EDMONTON - Alberta doctors have rejected a proposed new master agreement aimed at resolving a year's worth of acrimony over pay and working conditions with the provincial government.The Alberta Medica...

Mar 31, 2021

Alberta school curriculum out of tune with song by premier's grandfather: musicians

EDMONTON - Alberta jazz musicians and teachers are dropping their chops at the inclusion of a tune by Premier Jason Kenney's grandfather in the province's proposed Grade 6 school curriculum. "When I G...

Mar 30, 2021

Drumheller RCMP seize drugs and lay charges after executing search warrant

RCMP in Drumheller are continuing to encourage members of the public to report any suspicious activity in their neighbourhood following the seizure of drugs and cash during their search of a residence...

Mar 30, 2021

Alberta brings in law allowing access to intimate partner's criminal records

EDMONTON - Alberta is the second province to bring in a law that could help people at risk of domestic violence learn about their intimate partner's criminal record.The legislation, which is informall...

Mar 30, 2021

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario urge Michigan to reconsider shutting down Line 5

WASHINGTON - Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario are forming a united front in the fight to reverse Michigan's shutdown of a key cross-border pipeline. Energy ministers from all three provinces are urgi...

Mar 30, 2021

Alberta colleges adapting to meet needs of students, industry

LETHBRIDGE, AB - As Alberta's economy recovers and moves forward, Alberta's colleges say they are ready to lead the way by providing real world experience and cutting-edge research to support Albertan...

Mar 30, 2021

Province launches online survey on Occupational Health and Safety Code

EDMONTON, AB- The provincial government is launching an online survey to hear from Albertans on the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code.Officials say they want to "improve health and safety outc...

Mar 30, 2021

Alberta accepting Culture Days grant applications until May 7

EDMONTON - Grant applications for Alberta Culture Days 2021 are now being accepted.Community organizations can apply for three different categories of grants, based on the number of days of programmin...

Mar 30, 2021