Category Archives: Alberta

EDMONTON - Alberta Education Minister David Eggen says Progressive Conservative leader Jason Kenney is setting back the cause of LGBTQ youth with recent comments on gay-straight alliances. “Jaso...

OTTAWA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is issuing a recall for the Robin Hood brand of all-purpose flour sold in Western Canada due to possible E. coli contamination. In a statement...

FORT MACLEOD - “I tried my hardest. I tried, I tried… I was hoping I could bring her back.” Dorothy Medicine Crane sobbed as she said those words, while testifying in connection with...

LETHBRIDGE – Three non-profit groups are getting provincial funding to help preserve land and water in southern Alberta. The Alberta Land Trust Grant Program is putting nearly $9 million into si...

RED DEER – It was one of the biggest projects 17-year-old Josiah Albers has ever undertaken, but it's an experience that he calls "absolutely amazing and super gratifying." The story began in De...

EDMONTON – It was a smaller crowd than previous rallies in Blairmore and Lethbridge, but just as vocal. About 200 or so protesters showed up on the grounds of the Legislature in Edmonton yesterd...

CALGARY – The provincial government expects its Renewable Electricity Program to attract at least $10.5 billion of investment into the Alberta economy by 2030, which should create more than 7,20...

CALGARY – Premier Rachel Notley says U.S. approval of the Keystone XL pipeline does not lessen the need for two other controversial proposals within Canada’s borders. U.S. President Donald...

CALGARY – Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould has announced four new appointments to the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench. They include Justice Willie deWit, a criminal defence law...

EDMONTON – Alberta’s education minister has issued a ministerial order requiring two private Baptist schools to allow the establishment of gay-straight alliances by students. Education Min...