Category Archives: Alberta

EDMONTON: Alberta’s auditor general has delivered a scathing report on school construction under former premier Alison Redford. Merwan Saher says there were problems from the start when Redford&...

EDMONTON: Wildrose Leader Brian Jean says the NDP plan to get Alberta out of the low-oil debt spiral is only going to make things worse. Jean, in a televised provincewide address, says the province ca...

LETHBRIDGE – The Lethbridge Police Service has charged a member of the Blood Tribe Police Service. On April 7, LPS charged Inspector Francis Joseph Many Fingers with aiding and abetting breach o...

TABER – A Lethbridge man has been charged in relation to a serious assault in Taber. On Sunday around 2:15 am, Taber Police were called to a licensed establishment for a fight in progress. Polic...

ALBERTA – The Alberta government plans to invest more than $500 million in new funding for seniors housing in Thursday’s budget. A source has told The Canadian Press that a small portion w...

EDMONTON: N-D-P Premier Rachel Notley is condemning the federal party’s plan to consider dramatic policy changes that would have huge implications for her energy-reliant province. Notley says th...

ALBERTA – Agriculture remains one of the most dangerous industries in the province. That’s why fire fighters from across southern Alberta met this weekend to learn about how they can educa...

ALBERTA – Alberta’s chief electoral officer says the final cost of the 2015 provincial election was almost $19 million. Glen Resler says that’s about a third more than the 2012 campa...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s NDP government has scrapped a plan to help create 27,000 jobs by rewarding businesses that hire new employees. The incentive program once hailed by Premier Rachel Notley was...

PINCHER CREEK – Four Pincher Creek residents face a string of charges following a drug search warrant at a hotel on Thursday April 7, 2016. Over three ounces of suspected crack cocaine, small qu...