Tag: Alberta
Some private child care operators in Alberta threaten to opt out of $10-a-day deal
Some Alberta child care operators are threatening to opt out of Canada’s $10-a-day child care deal amid what they call “government turmoil.” The Association of Alberta [more…]
Alberta First Nation working to protect, gain more control over historical resources on lands
An Alberta First Nation in the province’s oilsands region is seeking more control over the traces left by ancestors on their traditional lands. “We’d like [more…]
Alberta initiates campaign to keep invasive species out of waterways
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Alberta government is increasing fines and the number of watercraft checks to keep invasive species out [more…]
Alberta Wildfire increases risk in Calgary Forest Area
The risk of a wildfire in the Calgary Forest Area (CFA) is now high, with some areas at very high or extreme risk of [more…]
Alberta plans to consult on proposed gender policies, but advocates say they weren’t invited
Pride groups and some health-care providers are harshly criticizing the Alberta government’s latest attempt to get feedback on its proposed gender identity policies — a private [more…]
Alberta wildfires: Status of fire threatening Fort McMurray changed to ‘being held’
A wildfire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several Fort McMurray neighbourhoods last week is no longer classified as out-of-control. Alberta Wildfire [more…]
Alberta wildfire smoke affects early part of tourism season
At Andrew Lake Lodge — a remote camp in the extreme northeast corner of Alberta — owner Dan Wettlaufer is looking forward to welcoming [more…]
New head of Alberta oilsands group wants clarity from Poilievre on industrial carbon pricing
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre needs to clarify where he stands on industrial carbon pricing, says the new head of a major oilsands group that aims to bring [more…]
Inmates transported from Alberta jail because of wildfire
Dozens of inmates were transported from a northern Alberta correctional centre earlier this week because of a wildfire. An evacuation order was issued [more…]
First Nations and Cenovus partnership addressing housing crisis in northern Alberta
Raoul Montgrand, president of the Chard Métis Nation in northern Alberta, called a 200-square-foot camper trailer home for close to two years. The community leader [more…]
