Beyond Local

"It's a really incredible time to visit Jasper, to bear witness to a large natural disaster and to see what it means for the ecology of the park and to understand it is part of the natural cycle of the ecosystem here in Jasper."

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees has said members, who work in jobs ranging from administrative to wildfire work, have voted in favour of strike action.

Tim Hodgson told a Calgary Chamber of Commerce event that it's time for a reset and major projects need to get done in a more timely matter.

RCMP are investigating the "suspicious deaths" of two people after being called to a structure fire in Elizabeth Métis Settlement on May 21.

The United Church was the first church to apologize to Indigenous people and take responsibility for their part of residential schools and colonization in 1986.

The Leger survey suggests that 55 per cent of Canadians understand Albertans' desire for independence.

The Primary Care Innovation Fund and the Indigenous Primary Health Care Innovation Fund will help support 19 projects in total across Alberta.

The sped-up construction will see more than 8,000 new and updated student spaces in Calgary, Coalhurst, Donnelly, Falher, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie County, Lac La Biche, Red Deer, Strathmore and Wetaskiwin.

Nathan Cooper is resigning as the member elected by voters in his riding, having accepted a government appointment as Alberta’s representative in Washington, DC.

Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith had said she would be advocating for new pipelines, while Saskatchewan's Scott Moe pledged to form a united front to press Carney on strengthening the Criminal Code.