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Continuing care changes include enhanced oversight: Alberta Health minister

Continuing care changes include enhanced oversight: Alberta Health minister

New legislation includes a provision giving the government the ability to impose administrative monetary penalties if an operator or provider is not compliant with minimum requirements
Kenney continues fight against federal carbon tax

Kenney continues fight against federal carbon tax

UCP will introduce a motion in the legislature Monday to make plea to feds not to increase carbon tax on April 1.
Canada the first country to celebrate Year of the Garden

Canada the first country to celebrate Year of the Garden

The 2022 Year of the Garden celebration kicked off the first day of spring – March 20.
Parks Canada planning massive fireguards

Parks Canada planning massive fireguards

Parks Canada is taking steps to protect communities in the Bow Valley of Banff National Park from out-of-control wildfires.
Canada beats Jamaica, officially qualifies for World Cup 2022

Canada beats Jamaica, officially qualifies for World Cup 2022

Team Canada's mens team is going to the World Cup!
Alberta sets sights on cryptocurrency 'Wild West,' aims to attract maverick companies

Alberta sets sights on cryptocurrency 'Wild West,' aims to attract maverick companies

Cryptocurrency has been described by some observers as a "Wild West," so it's no surprise that of all Canadian provinces, Alberta is the one that has set its sights on becoming a North American hub for the maverick industry.
Permanent repairs to fix flood-damaged Coquihalla Highway are coming

Permanent repairs to fix flood-damaged Coquihalla Highway are coming

The Coquihalla Highway will experience some traffic disruptions this summer while the Province proceeds with putting permanent fixes in place where the roadway was damaged by extensive flooding last November
Three-day polling day being looked at by Liberals

Three-day polling day being looked at by Liberals

Three days of voting is being looked at as part of the Liberal-NDP confidence and supply agreement. The announcement has caught Elections Canada off guard.
Family continues to seek answers following burial of young Lac La Biche woman

Family continues to seek answers following burial of young Lac La Biche woman

A Northern Indigenous family still seeking answers in their daughter's death. Police say the 21-year-old died of a drug overdose, but the investigation is ongoing. The family said they haven't seen her body since she passed away March 10.
VIDEO: Premier in Athabasca March 24 ahead of leadership review

VIDEO: Premier in Athabasca March 24 ahead of leadership review

Premier Jason Kenney was in Athabasca last week and answered question on UCP division, COVID vaccinations, and the war in Ukraine.
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