51°µÍø

The looming threat of U.S. tariffs along with a potential tax cut are expected to dominate Alberta's budget today.

A new bill aimed at cutting red tape would alter the requirement that Alberta’s Office of the Child and Youth Advocate investigate deaths of all youth who received government intervention services.

As Alberta prepares to unveil its new budget on Feb. 27, ATA says Albertans must remember the number $11.35 billion for education sector.

Alberta Energy Regulator deems public hearing unnecessary for 68-hectare Coal Valley Mine expansion

Alberta's United Conservative government house leader says lawmakers won't be sidetracked by allegations officials pushed the province's front-line health agency to sign off on overpriced private medical contracts.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government plans to spend $180 million to build two involuntary drug addiction treatment centres.

"We need to ensure and make it clear that while property owners have costs to face, price gouging would be something that is absolutely unacceptable in the community."

A $20.4 million renovation of Jasper Recreation Facilities led to its official reopening on Wednesday (Feb. 19).

"The rising barriers and threats of trade really challenging our sector, risking the livelihoods of many rural communities, including Hinton, where we do rely upon the forest industry for a lot of our employment opportunities."