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Alberta's Kenney to learn fate as party announces results of leadership review vote
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is set to learn if he still has enough support from his party to stay on as leader. The United Conservative Party plans to release the results of the mail-i...
May 18, 2022
Province announces funding for high-demand programs in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Minister of Advanced Education Demetrios Nicolaides announced an investment of $5.3 million dollars from the Provincial government to expand capacity for high-demand programs at Lethb...
May 17, 2022
Utilities Commission denies AltaLink's proposed $120 million refund
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's utilities watchdog has shut down a plan from a power transmission company to give ratepayers a refund.The Alberta Utilities Commission says the small cash payout proposed by...
May 17, 2022
Online renewals make life easier for Albertans
EDMONTON, AB -- The Alberta government announced on May 16, 2022 that Albertans looking to renew their drivers licences and identification cards can do so online starting May 17, 2022. Albertans can a...
May 16, 2022
Ottawa's Terry Fox statue to move to make way for new parliamentary building
OTTAWA, ON - The Terry Fox statue across from Parliament Hill will need to be moved to make way for a new building to house MPs and senators, committee rooms and an Indigenous Peoples' space. The plan...
May 16, 2022
Alberta premier visits U.S. capital to talk North American energy security
WASHINGTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is in Washington in an effort to convince Capitol Hill lawmakers that his province is their best bet for North American energy security. Kenney is meeting wit...
May 16, 2022
Raising funds and spirits: Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club hosts benefit concert
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Coinciding with its year-end showcase, the Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club (TUDC) held a benefit concert on Sunday, May 15 2022 to raise funds for refugees coming to Lethbridge from Ukr...
May 15, 2022
Suspects wanted after aggravated assault and armed robbery
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Blood Tribe Police Service is asking for the public's assistance in locating two suspects following an assault and armed robbery on the Blood Tribe First Nation.On April 26, 2022...
May 13, 2022
Nineteen new ICU beds opened across Alberta
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta continues to address the need for intensive care unit (ICU) beds across the province's healthcare system. In March 2022, Health Minister Jason Copping announced...
May 13, 2022
Alberta halts changes to insulin pump therapy program
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Public outcry has prompted the provincial government to halt plans to discontinue the insulin pump therapy program on August 1, 2022.Approximately 4,000 Albertans currently rely on ...
May 13, 2022