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Alberta wants more hydrogen vehicles. Experts say fuel infrastructure needs to come with them
Businesses are touting the potential for hydrogen to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transportation. But when it comes to getting more vehicles rolling […]
What you need to know to stay up-to-date on Alberta wildfires
Poor internet connection? Access a low-bandwidth, accessible version of this story on CBC Lite. Wildfire season is well underway in Alberta, with some communities already […]
More Indigenous content among changes to Alberta’s draft K-6 social studies curriculum
The latest draft of Alberta’s elementary school social studies curriculum is out, with revisions that integrate more Indigenous perspectives and what the government describes as a […]
Alberta government wants power to remove municipal councillors, repeal bylaws it doesn’t like
A new bill would give the Alberta government more power over municipalities, including granting cabinet the power to remove councillors from office, and forcing councils […]
Makeshift slaughterhouse in a residential garage points to growing concerns about illicit meat sales
Inside a garage in an established Edmonton neighbourhood, animals were being slaughtered and the meat was advertised for sale to consumers, a CBC News investigation […]
AHS issues public alert for potential measles exposures in Edmonton
Alberta Health Services says a person with lab-confirmed measles was in multiple public settings in the Edmonton area while infectious and members of the public […]
Alberta liquor retailers reject idea of expanding alcohol sales to groceries, corner stores
People working in Alberta’s liquor industry say they’re perplexed to see the provincial government consider letting grocers and corner stores sell alcohol in an already […]
7 halal meat outlets closed in Calgary as RCMP investigate unlawful slaughter and sale
The list of Calgary halal meat outlets forced to close due to public health orders grew to seven on Monday, as the RCMP announced an […]
New electricity bill will force changes to Calgary’s local access fees
The Alberta government is introducing changes to utility fees charged by municipalities with the aim of reducing electricity bills in Calgary. The Utilities Affordability Statutes Amendment Act, […]