By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted November 2, 2024 12:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some 6,000 […]
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‘Election seems really close’: Americans in Canada cast ballot ahead of U.S. election
Stephen Winters says watching the U.S. election campaign from Canada as a dual citizen is like a parent watching their kid play sports. “When you’re […]
UCP facing anger, uncertainty over trio of bills affecting trans and gender-diverse Albertans
“I was angry.” That’s how Lisa Hardy, a soccer player from Edmonton, describes her reaction to the new legislation tabled in the Alberta legislature this […]
Premier Danielle Smith braces for crucial vote at UCP’s weekend conference
Thousands of members of Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party gather Friday in Red Deer ahead of a crucial weekend vote on the job performance of […]
Alberta unveils 3 sweeping bills affecting trans and gender-diverse youth
The Alberta government has introduced sweeping legislation that advocates warn will greatly impact the lives of trans and gender-diverse people. Premier Danielle Smith said the […]
Fate of Calgary’s supervised consumption site now up to provincial government
Calgary city council has decided against asking the provincial government to shut down the much-maligned supervised consumption site at the Sheldon Chumir Centre in the […]
Alberta government proposing increased fines for illegal slaughter and sale of meat
By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted October 31, 2024 9:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Alberta […]
B.C. judge halts Alberta woman’s MAID one day before procedure
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Alberta woman who came to B.C. for medical assistance in dying (MAID) had the procedure blocked […]
Changes to Child Care Act ‘a good first step’ but ‘lots more to do’ say parents
The government of Alberta says it’s taking steps to strengthen legislation governing the province’s child care sector. Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt […]
City of Calgary cracking down on noisy vehicles
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary city council says it is going to be cracking down on noisy vehicles, calling them a […]