Category Archives: Alberta

MEDICINE HAT – As of noon on Thursday (Nov 3) Canada’s food safety watchdog confirmed it is starting to destroy a herd of cattle near Medicine Hat, linked to a cow that was detected to hav...

CALGARY – The Petroleum Services Association of Canada says oil and gas drilling will stage a modest rebound in 2017, but remain well below levels reached before the current commodity price slum...

CALGARY – More than 3,700 fentanyl pills are off the street and three more men have been arrested in a case related to a Lethbridge Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) bust. On October...

CALGARY — The worst of the economic downturn may be in the rear-view mirror — but people’s confidence will take a while to catch up. ATB Financial’s latest Economic Outlook pre...

EDMONTON - The legal rubber has hit the road on Alberta’s promise to cap greenhouse gas emissions from the oilsands - the engine of the province’s economy. Environment Minister Shannon Phi...

LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge County has amended its Road Use Policy which now allows businesses and land owners to apply for road use permits on annually banned roads. Amendments to Road Use Policy 3...

MD OF TABER – AltaGas is letting residents around the MD of Taber know that there will be an emergency response exercise taking place Wednesday (Nov. 2) afternoon. It will happen from 10:00 a.m....

REGINA, SASK. – Farmers in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba who are dealing with significant rain in the last half of the growing season and snow since the beginning of October, may get specia...

OTTAWA – Finance Minister Bill Morneau says deficits over the next five years will be a total of $31.8 billion bigger than projected in the last budget, mainly because of slow economic growth. I...

SOUTH ZONE – Due to higher than normal rates of pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, Alberta Health Services (AHS) South Zone is expanding immunization. As of Tuesday (Nov. 1), wome...