Danielle Smith pushes back on Alberta Next report criticism
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses accusations the province tried to bury a key report. Get the full story on the controversy and the government's response.
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No Charges in 2021 Edmonton Police Custody Overdose Death
Alberta's police watchdog finds no grounds for criminal charges after a man fatally overdosed in an EPS holding cell in 2021. Read the full ASIRT report details.
Alberta Health Leaders Eye Renewed Collaboration in 2025
Alberta's Health Minister and the province's new permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health aim to strengthen their working relationship. Get the latest on this key development for public health.
Alberta panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
ASIRT Probes Police Shooting at Calgary CTrain Station
Alberta's police watchdog is investigating a police-involved shooting at a Calgary CTrain station. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Man shot by Calgary police at Dalhousie station now charged
A 23-year-old man injured in a Calgary police shooting faces multiple charges, including assaulting an officer with a weapon. The incident occurred at Dalhousie CTrain station. Read the full details.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
ASIRT: No Charges for Edmonton Officers in 2021 Death
Alberta's police watchdog recommends no charges for Edmonton officers involved in a 2021 incident where a man died of an overdose. Get the full details on the investigation's findings.
Brown University shooting leaves community frustrated with response
A shooting near Brown University's campus has left students and local residents critical of the official response. Get the latest details on the investigation and community reaction.
Alberta's $4B Resort Plan vs. Education Funding
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Alberta Courts AI Data Centres, Straining Future Energy Grid
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Alberta cancels Lethbridge private surgical facility plan
The Alberta government has halted procurement for a private surgical facility in Lethbridge. Get the details on this significant shift in healthcare delivery for the region.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Early Talks Begin for Repurposing Old RAM Building in Edmonton
Preliminary discussions are underway between the City of Edmonton, the province, and a developer regarding the future of the former Royal Alberta Museum building. Learn about the potential for this iconic site.
Alberta won't amend recall legislation this session
Alberta's Justice Minister confirms the government is not considering changes to recall legislation during the current session. Get the latest on this provincial political decision.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
Alberta to Detail Plan Against Federal Gun Buyback Program
Alberta's government, led by Premier Danielle Smith, is set to outline its strategy to combat the federal firearm buyback initiative. Get the latest details on the provincial-federal clash.
Alberta launches new Police Review Commission
Alberta's government launches an independent Police Review Commission to enhance public trust and oversight. Minister Mike Ellis announced the new body on December 1, 2025.
Eby shifts pipeline stance after Ottawa-Alberta deal
B.C. Premier David Eby adopts resigned tone on northern pipeline after Ottawa-Alberta agreement. Eby pushes for oil spill response and refining capacity instead of opposition.
Ottawa Opens New Emergency Coordination Center
Canadian government launches new emergency management measures and coordination center in Ottawa to strengthen disaster response capabilities nationwide.
Feds Launch New Disaster Response Coordination Centre
Federal government establishes new coordination centre in Ottawa to enhance Canada's emergency response capabilities during natural disasters and crises.
Smith says recall petitions distract from government work
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues recall petitions are diverting attention from her government's significant accomplishments. Learn how this political dynamic is unfolding in the province.
Alberta Minister on Indigenous Pipeline Consultations
Alberta's Indigenous Affairs Minister discusses the significant responsibility of upcoming pipeline consultations. Learn about the government's approach to meaningful engagement.
60 children died in Alberta government care: report
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
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