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Legislation to create a two-month-long GST holiday is expected to pass today.

The minister responsible for the expansion of online gaming in Alberta had some harsh words for an offshore gaming operator at a Rotary meeting in St. Albert this week. St.

The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the labour dispute at Canada Post, even with less than a month to go before Christmas.

Accessibility limitations can be particularly acute in rural Alberta because of travel distances, limited infrastructure and the centralization of services in larger centres, said Marie Renaud, the NDP’s community and social services critic.

Government of Alberta data shows 198,688 passenger vehicle renewals were processed through its website in 2023.

Canada Post says it's missed out on delivering an estimated 10 million parcels as a strike by more than 55,000 workers across the country continues ahead of Black Friday.

Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, but they note the hurt will happen in his country as well.

The Veterans Food Bank in Edmonton is expecting to fill 230 Christmas hampers for veterans and their immediate families

The ghost of Rene Levesque has returned. Quebec separatism is alive and on the march on Parliament Hill and in Quebec City. Quebec separatists cling to referencing the Royal Proclamation of 1763 as seminal in justifying their grievances.

This year marks the 58th annual St. Albert Kinette Christmas Hamper Campaign; not only the group’s biggest service project of the year, but an opportunity to fulfill its motto–to serve the community’s greatest needs.