Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta NDP caucus announces new leadership
The Alberta NDP Caucus announced Monday that Christina Gray, the MLA for Edmonton Mill Woods and former Minister of Labour, will be the Leader of the Official Opposition, and Rakhi Pancholi, the MLA f...
Jun 24, 2024
‘Bulldozing our history’: Man working to restore Nanton’s grain elevators
NANTON, AB - When Leo Wieser worked in the movie biz, he built a million-dollar swimming pool that was used for one day.Now he's fighting to raise at least that much, entering contests, running raffle...
Jun 24, 2024
Alberta's population likely to reach 7 million by 2048: StatCan
The province could continue to see steady population growth over the next 24 years.That is according to new population estimates released by Statistics Canada (StatCan).As of April 1, 2024, Alberta wa...
Jun 24, 2024
New Chief Justice appointed in Alberta
A new person is in charge of the Court of King's Bench in Alberta.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of the Hounorable Kent H. Davidson as Chief Justice."I wish the Honourable...
Jun 24, 2024
Canadians throw parties, gather with friends to cheer on Oilers in Stanley Cup final
The Edmonton Oilers may not be on home ice when they try to clinch the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers on Monday night, but screams of support will resound across Canada from rinkside watch p...
Jun 24, 2024
Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi named new leader of Alberta NDP
Alberta New Democrats have chosen former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi as their new leader.Nenshi secured 86 per cent of ballots, with more than 62,000 of the roughly 85,000 cast.He is now the leader of...
Jun 22, 2024
Alberta New Democrats to announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley
CALGARY - Alberta's Opposition NDP is set to announce its new leader today. Outgoing Leader Rachel Notley gave a farewell speech to party members Friday night. She says the party is the strongest it's...
Jun 22, 2024
Oilers one win away from history after pushing Stanley Cup final to seventh game
EDMONTON - If the Edmonton Oilers can show off their trademark resilience just one more time, they will make Stanley Cup history. Depth forward Warren Foegele had a goal and an assist as the Oilers fo...
Jun 21, 2024
Cheering fans jam Edmonton plaza as Oilers force winner-take-all Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - Thousands of deliriously happy fans of the Edmonton Oilers roared as one, as the blue and orange ran over the Florida Panthers to set up a winner-take-all Game 7 in the Stanley Cup final. "...
Jun 21, 2024
Provincial Government invests in Indigenous access to health care
Working with Indigenous partners, the Government of Alberta is investing in two grants geared towards Indigenous access to health care in an effort to remove barriers faced by First Nations, Mtis and ...
Jun 21, 2024