Alberta

Relaunch comes with anxiety for many: Dr. Hinshaw

Alberta's chief medical officer of health said she's heard many Albertans are experiencing anxiety since the province moved into Stage 2 of its economic relaunch from COVID-19 on June 12."There is no ...

Jun 17, 2020

Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for June 17

Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on COVID-19 in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. You can watch th...

Jun 17, 2020

Kenney responds to Fair Deal panel, promises referendum on equalization reform

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will call a referendum on pushing Ottawa for a better deal on equalization payments as well as explore the province cutting ties with the RCMP and leavi...

Jun 17, 2020

Alberta's Fair Deal report calls for equalization referendum, provincial police force

The provincial government's long awaited Fair Deal Panel Report includes more than two dozen recommendations marking a shift toward more made-in-Alberta decision making. Among the biggest highlights f...

Jun 17, 2020

Alberta updates COVID-19 numbers for June 16

The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, June 16.Another 35 new cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 7,482. Of those, 449 cases are still a...

Jun 16, 2020

Alberta introduces bill to protect business tenants from eviction during COVID

EDMONTON - Alberta has proposed legislation to stop business tenants from being evicted during the economic slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Economic Development Minister Tanya Fir says the bill ...

Jun 16, 2020

Second rare grizzly bear spotted in Banff National Park by Calgary family

BANFF, Alta. - A second rare grizzly bear has been spotted in Banff National Park. Earlier this spring, an unusual white grizzly bear was revealed publicly after it was seen by a Banff family alo...

Jun 16, 2020

Alberta relaunches Open Farm Days

This year's edition of Open Farm Days will take place August 15 and 16 across the province."Albertans, now more than ever, are interested in exploring and learning more about Alberta grown food and th...

Jun 16, 2020

Lethbridge city council backs Brier bid

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge City Council has approved the funding for the bid of hosting the Brier Curling Tournament in 2022.With a vote of 7-2, the city will give $1 million to submit the bid to see ...

Jun 16, 2020

Plans being finalized for ‘exhaustive search’ in Marshal Iwaasa disappearance

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police continue to search for Marshal Iwaasa. The 26-year-old Alberta man was last seen by his family in Lethbridge on November 17. READ MORE: Police, family and friends co...

Jun 15, 2020