Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

GRANUM, AB - Premier Jason Kenney says legislation is coming this fall to crack down on protesters who trespass on farms and agricultural land.Kenney says free speech must be protected but not when pr...

The Alberta government is launching a review into the tobacco and smoking reduction act, with an aim on regulating vaping.With 25 per cent of high school students admitting to vaping in the last month...

The provincial government has launched a new tool aimed at making it for Alberta seniors to access financial assistance.The financial assistance online tool will allow seniors to scan supporting docum...

Municipal leaders are anxiously awaiting what will and won't be included in the upcoming provincial budget. Following keynote speeches from Premier Jason Kenney and NDP leader Rachel Notley at last we...

Public Interest Alberta has released its annual Low Wage Report which shows more than 6,000 minimum wage workers in Red Deer can legally have their wages frozen this year.As a result, the agency says ...

Alberta's Minister of Advanced Education paid a visit to RDC on Monday as part of his provincial tour of post-secondary institutions. Demetrios Nicolaides says his tour is the best way to get a strong...

The new Chair for the Red Deer College Board of Governors says he's looking forward to continuing the institution's transition to university status, and steering RDC through times of anticipated fisca...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says there will be spending restraint in the upcoming budget but it won't resemble the fiscal bloodletting of the early 1990s.The United Conservative leader, in...

The City of Red Deer used this week's Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) Conference in Edmonton to bring attention to the province's drug crisis.The City put forward a resolution calling ...

Alberta's justice minister is bringing his rural crime town hall tour to Rocky Mountain House. Doug Schweitzer will be in Rocky on Friday, Oct. 25 to hear from residents, business owners, rural crime ...