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Southern Alberta remains under snowfall & blowing snow warnings
Residents of southern Alberta woke up to the first significant snowfall of the season on Friday morning, and more snow is on the way.The snowfall warning that was issued by Environment Canada on Thurs...
Nov 28, 2025
Child and Youth Advocate’s latest report underscores importance of adequate child intervention assessments
A new report from Alberta's Child and Youth Advocate comes with recommendations for government after 69 investigative reviews were completed for young people with child intervention involvement who pa...
Nov 27, 2025
Smith cautiously optimistic on new deal with feds for pipeline to the B-C coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is optimistic but also cautious -- on a new deal with the federal government on a pipeline to the B-C coast.Smith has signed an energy agreement with Prime Mini...
Nov 27, 2025
Brighter Together Survey to capture business sentiment in Lethbridge
Business owners in Lethbridge are being asked to give their thoughts on the health of their companies.Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL), the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce, and the Downtown Lethbr...
Nov 27, 2025
Report details costs of 2024 Lethbridge-West by-election
How much does it cost to run an election in a single riding? Now we know.Elections Alberta has released its report on the 2024 by-election in Lethbridge-West.The vote was required after former MLA Sha...
Nov 27, 2025
Fort Macleod emergency department closed for 24 hours
Residents of Fort Macleod will need to look elsewhere for urgent healthcare for the time being.Alberta Health Services says the emergency department at the Fort Macleod Health Centre closed at 8:00 a....
Nov 27, 2025
Alberta aiming to crack down on dangerous truckers
Alberta's government says it is taking further action to improve road safety by enforcing stricter measures on bad truckers.The province is introducing a new requirement for commercial carriers to pro...
Nov 26, 2025
Alberta's Smith says UCP caucus not afraid to defend record in face of recall efforts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her United Conservative Party caucus isn't afraid to defend its record as its faces more than a dozen recall campaigns.Smith says that's especially true for two of ...
Nov 26, 2025
Northback CEO to speak in Lethbridge about proposed coal mine
Residents of southern Alberta will soon have the chance to speak directly with the proponent of a proposed steelmaking coal mine in Crowsnest Pass.The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce has announced that...
Nov 26, 2025
Province proposes changes to Bill 8 to open new pathways in powering AI data centres
The Government of Alberta is proposing changes to Bill 8 that would provide data centres with more options for power and ensure the grid remains reliable.The province says the changes will address the...
Nov 26, 2025