Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
Alberta's updated wetland policy exempts low-impact farming on temporary wetlands, welcomed by agricultural groups but criticized by the Alberta Wilderness Association. New rules take effect in 2025.
Calgary Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer approves recall petitions against four UCP MLAs, bringing the total over 18. Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is among those targeted.
Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
New Brunswick's energy minister expresses concern about potential electricity shortages as the Point Lepreau nuclear station stays offline. Get the latest details on the situation.
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
As the U.S. commits $80B to new nuclear reactors, Canada faces a doubling of electricity demand by 2050. Alberta's Peace River project could lead the charge. Explore the future of clean, reliable power.
A new federal-Alberta pipeline agreement has drawn fire from advocates who warn it could undermine Canada's climate goals and invite copycat demands from other provinces. Read the analysis.
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
Toronto-area families share their relocation success stories moving to Alberta for affordable living and new opportunities. Discover why they call it their best decision.
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Hydro-Québec assures it has sufficient electricity generation capacity to meet Quebec's peak winter demand. The utility relies on its hydroelectric network, including the Beauharnois facility.
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Alberta's housing starts are projected to exceed 58,000 units in 2025, shattering last year's record. Strong construction continues despite a recent dip, driven by high demand and population growth.