The Alberta government announced a new support program for people with disabilities that starts next year, but without releasing how much benefits will be. The […]
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Alberta introduces plan to allow people with disabilities to work and receive benefits
The Alberta government announced a new support program for people with disabilities that starts next year, but without releasing how much benefits will be. The […]
Pipeline construction company fined $350,000 in death of Alberta worker
An Alberta pipeline construction company has been fined $350,000 in the death of a man who was fatally injured at a work site in west-central Alberta […]
Alberta premier says diplomacy wins after Trump grants tariff reprieve
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to grant a 30-day reprieve on his threat to tariff imports from Canada shows that diplomacy […]
Frigid temperatures blanket Alberta, triggering extreme cold warnings
After a decidedly icy weekend, Albertans are waking up to another frigid morning with extreme cold warnings in place across much of Alberta. Extremely cold […]
Former Alberta justice minister to face sanction hearing for call to police chief over traffic ticket
Alberta’s law society is to hold a hearing Monday to sanction former provincial justice minister Kaycee Madu. Madu was found guilty of misconduct last year […]
Alberta law society reprimands ex-justice minister Kaycee Madu, orders $39K payment
Alberta’s law society has formally reprimanded former provincial justice minister Kaycee Madu and ordered him to pay nearly $39,000 in costs. Madu was found guilty […]
Families reeling after Alberta ends child-care subsidy
Some Alberta parents were caught off guard by changes announced Thursday that will raise their daycare bills by hundreds of dollars a month starting April 1. […]
Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group, eyes private online betting
Alberta’s government has ended a funding contract for a non-profit organization that provides education and resources for gambling addiction. Ray Reshke, executive director of the […]
Parks Canada to provide Jasper, Alta., with total of 320 interim housing units
Hundreds of Jasper, Alta., residents scattered after last summer’s monster wildfire could have temporary housing in or around town before March. Parks Canada has committed […]