Alberta

Close to 800,000 have applied for $100 rebate, payments coming; Alberta's Smith

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says close to 800,000 people have applied for her government's $100 energy rebate.Smith says she expects the first batch of payments to start landing in Albertans' bank ...

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Man dead after Brooks RCMP officer-involved shooting during warrant arrest

A man is dead following an officer-involved shooting during a warrant apprehension effort in Brooks.RCMP say officers were conducting the arrest operation in the Greenbrook Village area at about 4 p.m...

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Judge extends injunction freezing millions of Alberta separatist leader's assets

A judge has extended a special court order freezing the assets of a prominent Alberta separatist as part of an ongoing trust fund dispute with a First Nation. Last week, Justice Michael Marion in Calg...

Pattison Media Jul 15, 2026 Jeffrey Rath shows his support for Mitch Sylvestre as he submits signatures for a separation referendum to Elections Alberta in Edmonton, on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Image Credit: (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson))

After summers of wildfire smoke, Alberta now drenched by record-setting rain

Summertime in Alberta usually consists of wildfire smoke but this year has been much different. Environment Canada says the province was hammered by record-breaking rain in June and is on its way to d...

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Alberta First Nation sues Ottawa over $5 treaty annuity, argues amount stuck in 1899

EDMONTON - A northern Alberta First Nation is suing the federal government to increase its annual treaty annuity payments. Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam says the $5 his members rec...

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Alberta government creates bike lane complaint line ahead of fall legislation

Alberta's government has launched a public complaint line for bike lanes. Albertans can now fill out a form online sharing their concerns about bike lanes in their communities, such as whether they fe...

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Court battle involving Alberta separatist leader who had assets frozen set to resume

A court case involving a prominent Alberta separatist who had his assets frozen is set to move forward on Wednesday.Last week, Justice Michael Marion in Calgary granted an interim injunction freezing ...

Pattison Media Jul 15, 2026 Jeffrey Rath shows his support for Mitch Sylvestre as he submits signatures for a separation referendum to Elections Alberta in Edmonton, on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)

Assets of Alberta separatist leader frozen in dispute with First Nation

An Alberta court has temporarily frozen up to $8.5 million in assets held by one of the province's most recognizable separatist leaders. Justice Michael Marion granted an interim injunction last week ...

Primary Care Alberta offers tips to stay safe in the heat

Now that the heat has arrived, Primary Care Alberta is offering tips for residents to remain safe and healthy when attending outdoor events this summer. Whether you're headed to an outdoor concert or ...

Alberta, Ottawa and oilsands companies reach Pathways agreement

CALGARY - The Alberta government, Ottawa and five major oilsands producers have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the multibillion-dollar Pathways carbon capture and storage project. The...

The Canadian Press Jul 13, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith arrive to announce a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast in Calgary on Thursday, July 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol