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Alberta RCMP remind Albertans to prepare before heading into the backcountry this fall
With many Albertans taking in the last chance to enjoy the backcountry and campgrounds across Alberta the province, Alberta RCMP are urging the public to take essential safety precautions before ventu...
Oct 04, 2025
Alberta doctors say first measles death a 'stark' reminder outbreak was preventable
Alberta doctors say the death of a baby born prematurely due to measles is a ``stark'' reminder that the ongoing measles outbreak in Alberta was preventable.Dr. Brian Wirzba, the new president of the ...
Oct 03, 2025
Alberta anti-separatist petitioners tout more than two-thirds of required signatures
The former Alberta politician trying to keep the province from splitting up with Canada says his campaign is zeroing in on its goal, but he's not slowing down. Thomas Lukaszuk's Forever Canadian petit...
Oct 03, 2025
Exploratory talks resume between Alberta teachers and provincial government
Messaging is coming from all sides Friday related to the upcoming Alberta teachers strike, which is expected to commence Monday, Oct. 6.After the ATA announced today that exploratory conversations aro...
Oct 03, 2025
More supports for families during potential teachers' strike, free programming in southern Alberta
The Alberta Government has announced additional support for students and their families in the event that teachers go on strike on Monday.Education and Childcare Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says he ...
Oct 03, 2025
AUPE makes new offer as Town of Coaldale lockout nears one month
UPDATE (Mon, Oct. 6): Coaldale Mayor Jack Van Rijn has provided a brief statement to LNN regarding AUPE's new offer.He says the counteroffer will be added to the agenda for the Town of Coaldale's regu...
Oct 03, 2025
Province makes $25M investment to help protecting Alberta from droughts and floods
The Alberta government has announced it is investing $25 million to help protect people, homes, businesses and communities from floods and droughts.In recent years, government officials acknowledge th...
Oct 03, 2025
First election forum in Lethbridge set for Saturday
Voters in Lethbridge will have an opportunity to meet one-on-one with the candidates in the 2025 municipal election.The Lethbridge Public Library is set to host a meet-and-greet with the mayoral and c...
Oct 03, 2025
Province launches body-worn cameras pilot for Alberta Sheriffs
Officials with the provincial government say Albertans can now expect to see sheriffs equipped with body-worn cameras as part of a provincewide mandate to enhance public safety and accountability.To e...
Oct 03, 2025
Minister Nally promoting Alberta iGaming and blockchain investment
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally is visiting Las Vegas and Dallas next week to strengthen industry partnerships and investment in Alberta.Provincial officials say Minister Da...
Oct 03, 2025