Category Archives: Alberta
"Future Homes" Smart Technology on Display in Town of Taber
TABER – The town of Taber has the chance to peak into future lifestyles. A 560-square-foot “Future Home” designed to resemble a modern condo boasts several wireless fiber optic gadge...
Jun 27, 2016
Viterra Pulse Facility Officially Opened at Tempest - East of Coaldale
LETHBRIDGE: Viterra held an official grand opening at its new pulse facility at Tempest, just east of Coaldale on Monday (June 27th). Viterra customers, employees, and local government officials were ...
Jun 27, 2016
Federal Conservative Candidate Chosen for Medicine Hat – Cardston – Warner
MEDICINE HAT: Glen Motz is surrounded by his family as he's announced the new conservative candidate. Voting for the Federal Conservative Candidate for the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner riding wrapped ...
Jun 26, 2016
New Province-wide First Responders Radio System to Launch July 1st
EDMONTON: Alberta’s justice minister has announced a new multimillion-dollar provincewide radio communications system for first responders will be running by July 1ST. Kathleen Ganley says it wi...
Jun 23, 2016
Uniting Conservatives in Alberta Faces Legal Problems
CALGARY: Calgary M-P Jason Kenney’s rumoured plan to come home to unite Alberta’s two right-leaning provincial parties is shaping up to be a bumpy ride. The Alberta Conservatives say they ...
Jun 23, 2016
Canadian Beef Back On Earls Menu After Outcry On U.S. Sourcing
CALGARY: Earls restaurant chain says Canadian beef is back in all of its Alberta and Saskatchewan outlets after an outcry from consumers. The Vancouver-based company said Wednesday that it has supplie...
Jun 23, 2016
Alberta Teachers to Receive More Training To Be Able To Teach Indigenous Histories in Classrooms
ALBERTA – Alberta grade school teachers will soon have more tools to further First Nations, Mtis and Inuit history and perspectives in the classroom. To honour the current government’s com...
Jun 22, 2016
Government Multi-Million Dollar Carbon Tax Ad Campaign Under Attack
EDMONTON: Alberta’s environment minister says a multimillion-dollar summer advertising campaign to promote the province’s climate-change plan is necessary because of its sweeping impact. S...
Jun 22, 2016
Flu Linked Deaths in Alberta Down this Year from last Season
CALGARY: Alberta Health Services says 62 deaths in the province this year have been linked to the flu. The department has released a final report on the most recent flu season. It says the number of f...
Jun 21, 2016
Foremost about to be in the Forefront of Unmanned Air Systems Testing
FOREMOST: The Village of Foremost has dubbed itself the small community with big city appeal and it's about to become much more appealing to a specific industry. With a population of just over 500, th...
Jun 20, 2016