Category Archives: Alberta

CALGARY – Premier Rachel Notley says her government will keep up the pressure to get the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built, and fight to change a bill that she says “superchargesR...

FOREMOST - It's 2,400 sq. km of airspace available to companies looking to test their drone system. And it's taking a leap forward thanks to federal and provincial investment. Ottawa has announced $22...

ALBERTA - All provincial historic sites and museums that are open will offer free admission as well as family-friendly activities during Alberta Culture Days from Sept. 28 to 30. Minister of Culture a...

VANCOUVER - Clearing or burning beetle ravaged forests may be costly but could mitigate against the kind of massive wildfires that have been seen in British Columbia the last two summers, say research...

EDMONTON — Premier Rachel Notley says a 22-week deadline to review marine safety on the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion is reasonable. But she says if that deadline slips due to legal game...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada forecasts Canadians could spend more than $1 billion on legal cannabis between October and December this year once marijuana for adult use is legalized on Oct. 17. The agenc...

KANANASKIS – The Alberta government is putting $5.2 million into a redevelopment plan for Kananaskis Country as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations. Officials say the money will be used in...

EDMONTON - The province is working with an investment contractor to help connect Alberta businesses with Silicon Valley. It's called Connection Silicon Valley (CSV), and its aim is to help build relat...

EDMONTON — Alberta is starting to stockpile marijuana but isn’t saying where it’s being kept. Finance Minister Joe Ceci says cannabis shipments have begun but he says for security re...

STANDOFF – Applications are now being accepted for 25 new homes that are being built in the giant BTH Building Systems warehouse in Standoff, on the Blood Reserve. The $6.5 million-dollar initia...