By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted September 27, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta’s government […]
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Critics raise concerns about Alberta being lowest in Canada for per capita spending on inmates
New data shows Alberta spends the lowest amount of money per inmate in Canada — a number the province says is value for money but […]
Alberta government rolls ahead with electricity plans: Rate of Last Resort
New legislation is set to take effect January that the Alberta government says will protect power consumers from big price swings. The Regulated Rate Option […]
Alberta towns, villages, cities oppose provincial government’s ban on vote-counting machines
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2024 9:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta municipal […]
First Nation angered by what it says was Alberta government’s lack of consultation in dam decision
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2024 1:12 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A First Nation […]
Jasper wildfire: Minister urges ‘need to do more’ during heated testimony
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says all levels of government will need to invest more to adapt Canadian communities and prevent climate-related disasters like this summer’s […]
Opposition parties say Boissonnault’s former business partner is in contempt of Parliament
Calls for federal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault’s former business partner to be found in contempt of Parliament are mounting. This week, the federal NDP and […]
Alberta municipalities pushing back on provincial ban of electronic tabulators
Alberta municipalities are looking for the provincial government to reconsider its decision to ban electronic vote tabulators in next year’s municipal elections. A resolution to […]
Alberta health minister says more work to do on doctor pay deal
By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted September 25, 2024 3:51 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Minister […]
Mount Royal University protesters decry provincial interference in bargaining, Bill 18
Staff and students at one of Calgary’s largest post-secondary institutions are protesting a recent provincial bill they fear will limit academic freedom and threaten funding. […]