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Higher energy prices expected to deliver boost in Alberta budget update
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta's finance minister says the recent bullish run on energy prices is part of a stronger economic story on the province's bottom line that will be revealed in the upcoming second...
Nov 29, 2021

Alberta creating jobs through new GoodLeaf Farms location in Calgary
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta announced Monday that the Ontario-based GoodLeaf Farms is building its newest location in Calgary.Canada's largest commercial vertical farming company will buil...
Nov 29, 2021

Crown suggests 14-17 year sentence in Cory Ray Williams kidnapping case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We will likely know next month how long Cory Ray Williams will spend in jail following a carjacking incident two years ago.The 42-year-old was found guilty earlier this year of kidnap...
Nov 29, 2021

How a tipi in the middle of Red Deer is furthering truth and reconciliation
RED DEER, AB - A quiet street in Red Deer's Michener Hill neighbourhood is where a tipi calls home.Seemingly, it's the lone one on a residential property in the city, whereas many years ago, the land ...
Nov 29, 2021

U of L Pronghorns return home with six medals at Canada West Swim Championships
EDMONTON, AB - It was a very successful weekend for the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns swim team.Athletes competed at the Canada West Swim Championships in Edmonton. In his first championship mee...
Nov 29, 2021

Internal review taking place for altercation between Blood Tribe man and RCMP member
CARDSTON, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) will not investigate an incident involving a Blood Tribe man and member of the Cardston RCMP.On November 23, police arrested 27-year-o...
Nov 29, 2021

Canada supports plan for international pandemic treaty
OTTAWA, ON - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says Canada supports the development of a new global convention on pandemic preparedness and response that will be debated at a special meeting of the Wor...
Nov 29, 2021

Alberta's Ombudsperson cannot investigate AHS over EMS dispatch consolidation
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's ombudsperson says it's simple: she can't legally investigate a complaint by four municipalities against the consolidation of EMS dispatch. The City of Red Deer, as well as Cal...
Nov 28, 2021

India pushes renewed trade talks with Canada in aftermath of two Michaels China woes
OTTAWA, ON - Canada and India are quietly setting the stage to reboot formal free trade talks as the Trudeau government seeks economic alternatives to China following the dispute over the Meng Wanzhou...
Nov 28, 2021

Media experts agree action is needed, but urge caution on how streaming is regulated
OTTAWA, ON - The Liberals have promised to quickly reintroduce legislation aimed at reforming the Broadcasting Act, which has media experts cautioning the government against bringing newer media platf...
Nov 27, 2021