2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (316+ words) The new provincial tariff cabinet committee is committed to making decisions that will protect Alberta families and businesses, says Alberta Finance Minister Jason Nixon who is also the Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre MLA. Announced by Premier Danielle Smith last week, the…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (575+ words) An attentive group of prominent business leaders looked on as Premier Danielle Smith touched on a variety of topics related to industries fuelling Alberta's and Canada's economies on Thursday. Smith was in Edmonton for the Alberta Industrial Heartland Association conference,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1395+ words) The final vestiges of a campaign to attract droves of people and their skills to Alberta had all but disappeared from the UCP government’s agenda. Detractors said it had been too much, too fast, without enough planning in place to…...

3+ day, 40+ min ago   (247+ words) LETTER: ADAP will trap disabled Albertans in a cycle of poverty St. Albert Gazette LETTER: ADAP will trap disabled Albertans in a cycle of poverty The Alberta government’s new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) tracks disabled Albertans by their "capacity…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (413+ words) David Ennis (aka David Shearing,) who killed six people in 1982, has again been denied parole. Airdrie resident Kristal Woolf, who was related to the deceased, had been sharing a petition on social media and local online group pages since late…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (321+ words) An above-average winter is in store for Alberta, and Environment Canada says much of 2027 will be warmer than usual as well due to something called a Super El Niño. A super El Niño is very infrequent, with Merrifield noting the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (528+ words) It doesn't take much to figure out where Gil McGowan stands on Alberta secession. "Separation would be a disaster for working people in Alberta," said McGowan, the president of the Alberta Federation of Labour. It's that opposition that has McGowan…...

4+ day, 40+ min ago   (222+ words) Mr. Liston leads with big numbers meant to impress. A $13 billion data centre? You should be giddy. You can’t say no to Meta and have nice things, or even basic things. And remember, oil and gas has always been your…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (238+ words) KANANASKIS COUNTRY – RCMP say two people died in a plane crash in Kananaskis Country Saturday morning (Sept. 5). Emergency crews responded around 9:20 a.m. after an aircraft crashed in the Mount McDougall area. Liam MacDonald, a spokesperson for the Transportation Safety Board…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (456+ words) An open letter by Forever Canadian organizer Thomas Lukaszuk to Premier Danielle Smith made the rounds last week, in which he asked her to cancel the referendum in light of the "unprovoked trade war" launched by U.S. President Donald Trump. "This…...