Category Archives: Alberta

CALGARY - Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says the federal government won’t cut corners to speed up a full review of the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The government bough...

Conservation groups and First Nations have filed legal action in the hope of forcing Environment Canada to protect Alberta caribou herds after federal findings that the province has failed to do so. &...

BANFF, Alta. - An internationally known ski resort in Banff National Park has signed a new lease that includes a plan for future growth - despite having grave concerns with it. In a letter sent this w...

CALGARY – The province is spending $1 million on a program at the new Central Library in Calgary to preserve Indigenous languages. Premier Rachel Notley says she can’t think of a better pl...

GRANDE PRAIRIE- An Alberta Beef Producers spokesman says there are both positives and negatives in the new Food Guide put out Tuesday by Health Canada. Government Relations and Policy Manager Tom Lync...

CALGARY - Documents show Alberta’s Opposition United Conservative Party raised more money in the fourth quarter of last year than the governing New Democrats did in all of 2018. New figures from...

Parks Canada says it won’t go ahead with a plan to build a bike trail along the scenic Icefields Parkway that runs through Banff and Jasper national parks. The federal agency had budgeted about ...

EDMONTON – Two people face more charges following a separate animal cruelty investigation into horse neglect west of Edmonton. The Alberta SPCA says it began receiving complaints last month of d...

COALDALE – A man from Coaldale has been sentenced and ordered to pay a $20,000 fine for importing a black bear hide from Alaska. He was convicted Jan.18, under the Wild Animal and Plant Protecti...

COLD LAKE, Alta. - A fighter pilot has been fined $2,000 after pleading guilty at a court martial to flying his CF-18 jet too low during a training mission in which his wingman died in a crash. Capt. ...