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Tickets go on sale Friday for 2026 edition of PBR's Peace Country Invitational
Tickets go on sale today (Friday, November 21) at 10 a.m. for the 2026 edition of PBR's Peace Country Invitational.Next year's event is set for September 26 at the Bonnetts Energy Centre. Tickets are ...
Nov 21, 2025
Province announces new Assistant Chief Justice for the North Region
A Slave Lake judge is the new Assistant Chief Justice for the North Region of the Alberta Court of Justice.Robert Marceau was named to the post by the province on Wednesday.A release announcing the ap...
Nov 21, 2025
Alberta legislature member compares transgender surgery to livestock castration
An Alberta legislature member says the province has a duty to step in to deal with "bad parents," and he compares transgender surgery to the castration of livestock.United Conservative backbencher Sha...
Nov 20, 2025
Alberta premier distances herself from $109M DynaLife lab testing debacle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is distancing herself from a multimillion-dollar lab testing debacle involving the former private provider DynaLife.Smith told the legislature the problems predated her ...
Nov 20, 2025
Alberta tables bill to limit oversight power of regulatory powers on member behaviour
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government is limiting what behaviour professional regulators can police in the name of strengthening freedom of expression.A new bill introduced in the house aims to ...
Nov 20, 2025
CBSA seeking escaped immigration detainee in Calgary
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says they are working with police forces to locate an escaped immigration detainee in Calgary.Indian national, Jagdeep Singh, escaped Wednesday night from the ...
Nov 20, 2025
Alberta Health Services and hospital workers back at table as strike looms
The union representing 16,000 Alberta hospital workers has returned to the bargaining table with the province's health-care delivery agency ahead of a weekend deadline for members to strike.The Albert...
Nov 20, 2025
Toys for Tickets returns at Alberta health centres
A more fun and festive way of paying off your parking tickets is returning this holiday season.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced its 2025 Toys for Tickets campaign.Starting Thursday, Nov. 20...
Nov 20, 2025
Day 1 of the Festival of Trees, Northern Spirit Light Show open
It is Day 1 of the Festival of Trees on Thursday, November 20.It will be open from 4 to 8 p.m. at the TARA Centre at Evergreen Park.The annual fundraiser for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Found...
Nov 20, 2025
MD of Peace to implement Postage Fees June 2026
The Municipal District of Peace will begin implementing a postage fee next summer.Starting June 30, 2026, the MD will add a $2.00 fee for any documents sent by mail.Residents can avoid the fee by regi...
Nov 20, 2025