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Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer

Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.

Alberta Pharmacy Vaccine Rollout Faces Bottlenecks

Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant wait times at pharmacies across the province as limited vaccine supply struggles to meet overwhelming public demand.

Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

Cloned Meat: Canada's Food Future Explained

Discover how cloned animal products could transform Canada's food industry and what it means for your dinner plate. The science, safety, and surprising reality of lab-created meat.

Alberta potato crops battered by extreme weather

Extreme weather batters Southern Alberta's potato farms as researchers document unprecedented crop damage. Learn how heat stress and destructive hail are creating a perfect storm for Alberta's agriculture industry.

Grizzly Bear Mauls Hunter South of Cochrane

A dramatic grizzly bear mauling near Cochrane, Alberta leaves hunter injured and bear dead. Details emerge about the shocking wildlife encounter in Alberta's backcountry.

DP World Ships 400 Tons of Peruvian Blueberries to U.S.

Global trade leader DP World successfully transports 400 tons of fresh Peruvian blueberries to American consumers, showcasing efficient cold chain logistics and expanding North American fruit availability.

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

Canadian Farmers Demand Budget Relief Amid Crisis

As Canada's agricultural sector faces a perfect storm of challenges, producers are calling for urgent support in the upcoming federal budget to address mounting pressures from trade tariffs, severe drought conditions, and declining crop values.

Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan

Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.

Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2

The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.

Ontario U-Pick Farms Face Theft Crisis

Farmers across Ontario report alarming surge in theft and unauthorized picking at u-pick operations, putting financial strain on family-run farms during peak harvest season.

Bird Flu Outbreak Strikes Five Manitoba Farms

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at five commercial poultry farms in Manitoba, prompting immediate quarantine measures and raising concerns about food safety and farm livelihoods.

Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?

As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.

UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters

A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.

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