Category Archives: Alberta

Another successful Toys for Tickets campaign
Alberta Health Services wrapped up its eighth annual Toys for Tickets campaign on Dec. 19.As a result, officials say 1,218 new and unwrapped toys were collected and will be given to hospital foundatio...
Dec 23, 2025

Province encouraging residents to make safe driving part of your holiday plans
As holiday gatherings begin, Alberta's government is reminding everyone to plan ahead, be responsible and never get behind the wheel impaired.Every December, Albertans take to the roads to visit famil...
Dec 21, 2025

Next steps recommended for AB pensions, police, referendums
The Alberta Next Panel has provided seven recommendations for initiatives that could have big implications for Albertans.The panel toured communities across the province in the summer and fall, includ...
Dec 19, 2025

Government of Alberta urges safe and responsible driving during the holidays
The Government of Alberta is pleading with Albertans to be responsible drivers this holiday season.Be it alcohol, cannabis or something else, they note the consequences of making the wrong decision, o...
Dec 19, 2025

Former UCP member announces new 'Progressive Tory Party of Alberta'
A former member of Premier Danielle Smith's government caucus says Elections Alberta has approved the name for a new political party, after the government banned a list of monikers it could use, inclu...
Dec 19, 2025

Alberta minister, new permanent chief health officer eye renewed collaboration
Alberta's primary care minister and the first permanent chief medical officer of health since the last one was fired in 2022 say they are looking forward to working together as the province enters a n...
Dec 19, 2025

Judge grants Alberta government appeal to lift injunction on law preventing youth from accessing gender-affirming care
A judge has granted an Alberta government appeal to lift an injunction on a law preventing youth from accessing gender-affirming care.Two advocacy groups, Egale and Skipping Stone, launched earlier th...
Dec 19, 2025

Alberta government and Avalanche Canada launch daily avalanche forecasts
As the winter solstice arrives, all backcountry users in Alberta have a responsibility to understand avalanche terrain, carry proper safety equipment, and know how to perform companion rescue. That, a...
Dec 18, 2025

Hockey, table tennis to go ahead in Alberta after figure skating out over trans law
The bodies that govern hockey and table tennis in Canada say their events in Alberta are going ahead despite the province's law banning transgender athletes from female amateur sports.Hockey Canada an...
Dec 18, 2025

ACE Chair reacts to federal $15 a day childcare extension in Alberta
Early learning and childcare centres in Alberta will continue to have fees of $15 per day per child until 2027. The extension of the current deal between the province and federal government has Albert...
Dec 18, 2025