Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta's revamped police watchdog organization begins operation
Alberta's Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis says a new streamlined commission will give citizens a fair and transparent process for complaints about police.Ellis says the Police Review Commission is n...
Dec 01, 2025

Recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said to be in the works
A Medicine Hat bakery posted to social media on Sunday, Nov. 30, that a recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in the works.The McBride's Bakery post stated that Elections Alberta recei...
Dec 01, 2025

Alberta's Smith only has herself to blame for recall petitions; Labour leader
The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour says Premier Danielle Smith only has herself to blame for her United Conservative Party caucus facing more than a dozen recall petitions.While Smith h...
Dec 01, 2025

Alberta LPNs & health care aides ratify new agreement
A strike by more than 16,000 healthcare workers in Alberta has officially been averted.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) has announced that its Nursing Care members have ratified a four...
Dec 01, 2025

Pipeline deal with Ottawa gets downbeat play at Alberta UCP convention
Alberta's watershed pipeline deal with Ottawa wasn't front and centre as Premier Danielle Smith spoke with United Conservative Party faithful at their annual convention.Smith took the stage for the fi...
Nov 28, 2025

Petitioner claims Alberta MLA Dale Nally broke election rules in recall dispute
The petitioner seeking to have an Alberta cabinet minister removed as a legislator says he believes the politician broke election laws by publicizing his voting record.Joshua Eberhart, in a public let...
Nov 28, 2025

Alberta's economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficit
Falling oil prices and trade troubles continue to threaten Alberta's finances, but the province's deficit is expected to shrink only slightly.It has been pegged at $6.4 billion, down $40 million from ...
Nov 28, 2025

Five takeaways on Alberta-Ottawa pipeline memorandum of understanding
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to grow Alberta's oil exports while also committing to making it ...
Nov 27, 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