Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta's New Year's babies born at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital and South Health Campus
On Thursday morning, at 12:03 a.m., Alberta's New Year's babies were born at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton and South Health Campus in Calgary. At the Grey Nuns, officials with Alberta H...
Jan 02, 2026 New Year’s baby Theodore Stewart who made his arrival into the world at 12:03 a.m. at South Health Campus in Calgary. (Photo credit: Sara and Sebastian Stewart)
Alberta Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits cabinet, to leave soon as MLA
Alberta Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz is quitting cabinet and says she will also soon be leaving the legislature altogether.Schulz made the announcement on social media.She says she has offered ...
Dec 31, 2025
Tax changes on the horizon for Albertans in 2026
Albertans will see some taxes going up in 2026, while others will come down.The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has published its annual New Year's Tax Changes report, highlighting some of the maj...
Dec 30, 2025
New legal structure of Alberta health system in place, Premier Smith now eyes results
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - The Alberta government in 2025 completed the final legal foundations of its new health-care system - and Premier Danielle Smith says she's working in 2026 to prove it was wo...
Dec 30, 2025
Alberta RCMP will respect decision on potential change to provincial police
The Deputy Commissioner of the Alberta RCMP is responding to the possibility that it may or may not be Alberta's largest policing agency in the years to come. Trevor Daroux is reacting to the recommen...
Dec 29, 2025
2025: A year of lottery millionaires in Western Canada and the North
As Canadians across the country prepare to ring in the New Year, lottery players in the WCLC region will be looking back on a solid year of major lottery wins. In 2025, WCLC officials say lottery winn...
Dec 29, 2025
Alberta RCMP enforces traffic safety over holidays
The holidays have arrived, and the Alberta RCMP say they will be busy enforcing safe driving through targeted enforcement and check stops.Mounties say you can help stay safe and avoid a ticket by foll...
Dec 24, 2025
NORAD tracking Santa for it's 70th year
Christmas Eve is here once again and with that the North American Aerospace Defense Command is set to follow Father Christmas around the globe today. 2025 marks NORAD's 70th year tracking Santa's annu...
Dec 24, 2025
QuickList on the 26 Alberta politicians facing citizen recall petitions
Citizen-led recall petitions were officially approved Tuesday against three more Alberta legislature members, bringing the total to 26. Twenty-four of those petitions are for United Conservative Party...
Dec 23, 2025
Three more Alberta recall petitions issued against politicians, bringing total to 26
EDMONTON - Elections Alberta issued three more recall petitions Tuesday for members of the provincial legislature - two United Conservative backbenchers and one Opposition New Democrat. It brings the ...
Dec 23, 2025