Premier Danielle Smith's Calgary Homecoming Vision
Premier Danielle Smith's homecoming speech in Calgary outlines transformative policies and addresses key challenges facing Alberta, from economic diversification to healthcare reforms.
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Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
Alberta Pharmacy Vaccine Rollout Faces Bottlenecks
Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant wait times at pharmacies across the province as limited vaccine supply struggles to meet overwhelming public demand.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Wildland Firefighters Demand First Responder Status
Exclusive look at why Canada's wildland firefighters are fighting for recognition as first responders and what changes would mean for their safety and compensation.
Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024
Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.
Wildfire Smoke Kills 1400 Canadians Yearly: Report
A groundbreaking climate and health report exposes the deadly toll of wildfire smoke across Canada, with particulate matter contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year.
Alberta Unions Launch Political War Against Premier Smith
Alberta's labour movement launches coordinated offensive against Premier Danielle Smith, testing her political strength in what could become the province's biggest labor battle in years.
U.S. urges Canada to boost forest management amid wildfires
As Canadian wildfires intensify, Trump administration officials advocate for aggressive forest management strategies, sparking a diplomatic dialogue on fire prevention between neighboring nations.
Canada's Wildfire Crisis: Help Needed Now
As wildfires rage across Canada, rural communities face unprecedented danger while government response falls short. Exclusive analysis reveals the growing crisis in our forests.
Grizzly Bear Mauls Hunter South of Cochrane
A dramatic grizzly bear mauling near Cochrane, Alberta leaves hunter injured and bear dead. Details emerge about the shocking wildlife encounter in Alberta's backcountry.
Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts
Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.
Calgary to get 2 new provincial ridings after population boom
Calgary's explosive population growth triggers electoral boundary commission recommendation for two additional provincial ridings, reshaping Alberta's political landscape ahead of 2027 election.
Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan
Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.
Ex-Minister's $1.3M Could Launch New Alberta Party
Exclusive: Thomas Lukaszuk reveals his $1.3 million war chest and potential plans to launch a new political movement in Alberta, challenging the current political establishment.
Majority of Albertans feel province heading wrong way
New Alberta government report card shows overwhelming public dissatisfaction with provincial direction, with key concerns about healthcare, economy and affordability shaping voter sentiment.
Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2
The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.
Alberta's Budget Balance & Pipeline Expansion Plan
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals strategic blueprint to balance provincial budget while aggressively pursuing pipeline expansion to boost energy exports and economic growth.
Lethbridge property seized in drug trafficking crackdown
Alberta sheriffs have shuttered a Lethbridge home suspected of extensive drug activity, but the property owners are mounting a legal challenge against what they call an 'unjust' seizure.
Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government
The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.
Alberta parents launch recall campaign against education minister
Frustrated Alberta parents are organizing to recall Education Minister Demetriou following the recent teacher strike, citing failed leadership and lack of classroom support.
25 Firearms Seized in Alberta Estate Sale Investigation
RCMP uncover major firearms cache in rural Alberta home after investigation into estate sale weapons leads to multiple charges against southern Alberta residents.
Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?
As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.
Drumheller Restaurant Owner Charged with Sexual Assault
A prominent Drumheller restaurant proprietor has been criminally charged with sexual assault following a RCMP investigation, sending shockwaves through the Alberta community.
Major drug bust nets $200K in narcotics across Alberta, Saskatchewan
ALBERTA RCMP dismantle drug trafficking network with simultaneous raids in Edmonton, Calgary, and Saskatoon, seizing massive quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cash in coordinated enforcement action.
Alberta Weather: Wind, Rain & Unseasonable Warmth
Southern Alberta faces a dramatic weather shift with powerful winds, significant rainfall, and unseasonably warm temperatures creating challenging conditions across the region.
Saskatchewan rejects wildfire response inquiry
The Saskatchewan Party government has voted down an NDP motion calling for an independent public inquiry into the province's handling of last year's devastating wildfire season, sparking political debate about transparency and emergency preparedness.
Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?
As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.
UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters
A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.
Alberta Teachers' Strike: Immigration's Hidden Role
Explosive investigation reveals how record-breaking immigration numbers are overwhelming Alberta's education system, fueling the teacher strike you haven't heard about.
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