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Northern Alberta MLA calls for stricter criteria for renewable energy development

MLA Scott Cyr says there needs to be better and more structured criteria that developers of green energy projects are required to follow in the province.

Dec 13, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

Doctor asks Airdrie city council to help in fluoride in water moratorium

The City of Airdrie received a presentation at the Dec. 4 council meeting arguing against the use of fluoride in City drinking water.

Dec 13, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >

Drunken man allegedly smashed through front doors of Innisfail care facility

Yukon man charged after violent assault on nurse, property damaged and Mountie injured during response

Dec 13, 2023 6:15 AM Read more >

This year's Alberta Summer Games surplus going to charities

The 2023 Alberta Summer Games presented its biggest cheque to an Okotoks non-profit from surplus funds realized by the Games.

Dec 12, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >

Nurse assaulted in Alberta care facility, RCMP charge Yukon man

Innisfail RCMP report nurse attacked at care facility with significant damage committed on the supportive living facility

Dec 12, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

UCP rejects bill respecting APP referendum results

During a Dec. 6 legislature session, the UCP government rejected amendments to Bill 2: the Alberta Pension Plan Act, giving the government the choice of whether to accept Alberta Pension Plan (APP) referendum results in the future.

Dec 12, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

No feral horse capture planned for Sundre area this winter

The number of feral horses counted in the Sundre zone has reached an active management threshold

Dec 12, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Alberta MMA fighter won his toughest battle outside the octagon against cancer

“I want my name up in lights,” Nick Felber said, after beating cancer and returning to the MMA ring.

Dec 12, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Athabasca rallies around victims of targeted arson

In the aftermath of a devastating fire where "Go Home" was spray painted on their garage, Jessica Delgado called community support ‘amazing’

Dec 12, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Recently amalgamated Alberta town won't raise taxes this year

Diamond Valley Mayor Barry Crane says amalgamation allowed Alberta's newest town to keep property taxes status quo during one of the roughest inflationary periods in the last 30 years.

Dec 11, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >