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Canada carbon rebate goes out today as future of carbon tax remains unclear

Canada carbon rebate goes out today as future of carbon tax remains unclear

The first carbon rebate of 2025 is being paid out today to households in provinces that use the federal carbon pricing system — even as the future of the rebate program itself remains uncertain.
Enter for a chance to WIN a pair of tickets to see "Laila Biali performs Joni Mitchell & The Canadian Songbook Reimagined"

Enter for a chance to WIN a pair of tickets to see "Laila Biali performs Joni Mitchell & The Canadian Songbook Reimagined"

Enter here for a chance to win a pair of tickets to see "Laila Biali performs Joni Mitchell & The Canadian Songbook Reimagined" on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7:30, at The Arden Theatre
'Degraded and helpless': Spike in reported abuse in continuing care homes

'Degraded and helpless': Spike in reported abuse in continuing care homes

Documents show increased reports of abuse against elders in Alberta’s publicly funded long-term and continuing care homes.
Fountain Park Recreation Centre closed due to medical emergency

Fountain Park Recreation Centre closed due to medical emergency

The city said the emergency occurred in the afternoon on Jan. 14 and the facility will be closed for the rest of the day.
Strip mining to be allowed under Alberta's new coal rules

Strip mining to be allowed under Alberta's new coal rules

Alberta’s modernized coal rules will permit strip mining and other surface mining techniques in the Rockies and foothills. Scientists and conservationists are skeptical of the government’s claims these methods will reduce environmental contamination risks associated with coal mining.
St. Albert, Sturgeon County mayors talk future of regional boards

St. Albert, Sturgeon County mayors talk future of regional boards

Municipal Affairs ministery hopes work of collaboration boards in Edmonton and Cagary regions will continue, "formally or informally"
St. Albert candidate Clark hopes to improve on 2021 result in '25

St. Albert candidate Clark hopes to improve on 2021 result in '25

Paralegal came within 250 votes of council seat in last election
St. Albert RCMP urges travellers to protect their mail, packages

St. Albert RCMP urges travellers to protect their mail, packages

Police offer tips to deter theft by porch pirates
St. Albert's Arden Theatre season dazzles with diversity

St. Albert's Arden Theatre season dazzles with diversity

Blues, swing, jazz, Celtic, country, world music, children’s entertainment and world-class dance all on tap in the new year
UPDATE: Sturgeon Schools strike goes full day

UPDATE: Sturgeon Schools strike goes full day

Union calls for living wage
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