At Calgary’s Centre for Newcomers, where Kelly Ernst is chief program officer, staff have been — in Ernst’s words — “run off their feet.” The […]
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‘Load of hate’: Alberta distillery behind jumbo vodka jugs wants apology
An Alberta distillery behind four-litre vodka jugs that stirred controversy this week says it was unfairly targeted on social media and wants an apology from the cabinet […]
Edmontonians weigh in on how city should handle proposed tax increase
Just one day after the City of Edmonton released its spring operating budget adjustment report suggesting a further tax hike, Edmontonians are sharing their opinions […]
Alberta proposes legislation giving it gatekeeping role on federal funding
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 10, 2024 5:03 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta is proposing a […]
Danielle Smith says carbon pricing policy has changed since her past comments about benefits
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2024 3:44 pm Updated April 5, 2024 3:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase […]
Justin Trudeau to make housing announcement in Calgary
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2024 9:00 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin […]
Saskatchewan partners with Alberta and Ontario to battle mental illness and addiction struggles
Three provinces are coming together to fight the battle against mental illness and addictions. The main goal of the partnership of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Ontario […]
Mischief trial begins for 3 men charged in Alberta COVID-19 border blockade
A Crown prosecutor said Wednesday that the trial for three men charged over their roles in an Alberta border blockade two years ago has nothing to do […]
Jury selected in Alberta border blockade mischief trial
Potential jurors were quizzed Tuesday on their opinions about COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and the blockade that paralyzed a major Canada-U.S. border crossing in Alberta. Marco Van […]
‘We’ve had enough’: Protests over carbon price hike halt traffic across Canada
Anger over the increase to the federal carbon price led to protests across the country Monday, including several that stalled traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway […]