RCMP, Federation Respond to Alberta Police Service Plan
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
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Alberta Separation Vote Set for 2026, Smith's Position in Focus
Alberta will hold a province-wide referendum on separation from Canada in 2026. Premier Danielle Smith's political balancing act faces its ultimate challenge as the UCP navigates deep internal divisions.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Alberta Christmas Eve Storm Brings Dangerous Cold, Poor Travel
A major winter storm with extreme cold and hazardous road conditions is impacting most of Alberta on Christmas Eve, creating significant travel disruptions. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
Driver in Life-Threatening Condition After Calgary Crash
A male driver is in life-threatening condition after a serious single-vehicle collision on Deerfoot Trail. The crash follows a grim milestone of 37 fatal collisions in Calgary in 2025, the city's worst year for road safety in a decade.
26 Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
A total of 26 Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions, with three new petitions issued. The movement reflects growing public engagement in provincial accountability.
Recall Petitions Target 3 More Alberta MLAs
Elections Alberta approves recall petitions against an Edmonton-area NDP MLA and two UCP MLAs, bringing the total to 26 MLAs facing potential recall. Learn the reasons and deadlines.
Alberta recall petitions reach 26 with three new efforts
Three new recall petitions have been issued in Alberta, bringing the total to 26. The latest efforts target MLAs as political activity continues under the province's recall legislation.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Two impaired driving arrests after Queens County crashes
RCMP in Queens County, P.E.I., made two impaired driving arrests following separate collisions. Learn about the incidents and the serious consequences of driving under the influence.
Alberta Next Referendum Recommendations Pose Political Risk
The Alberta Next panel's call for referendums on a provincial pension and police force could revive unpopular debates, risking the UCP's electoral standing. Read the analysis.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
The Alberta legislature has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial separation. This historic move sets the stage for a pivotal vote on Alberta's future within Canada.
Police Respond to Multiple Crashes in Snowy Barrie
Barrie police are responding to numerous vehicle collisions as heavy snow blankets the region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety advisories.
Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
Highway Closed After Serious Collision North of Tisdale
A major Saskatchewan highway is closed after a serious collision north of Tisdale. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing RCMP response to hazardous driving conditions.
Alberta panel recommends 2026 referendums on key issues
A panel chaired by Premier Danielle Smith recommends Alberta hold referendums in 2026 on a provincial pension plan, immigration control, and constitutional changes. Learn the key findings.
Multiple collisions on icy Saskatchewan highways
RCMP report dangerous driving conditions with blowing snow and ice causing multiple collisions on Saskatchewan highways. Stay updated on road closures.
Alberta panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum to Vote on Immigration Control
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms a provincial referendum in October 2026 will include a vote on gaining more control over immigration, citing federal mismanagement and strong public support.
Alberta Consults Distillers to Define 'Alberta Whisky'
The Alberta government is consulting with distillers to create a legal definition for 'Alberta whisky,' aiming to build a premium global brand and grow the local spirits industry. Learn about the proposed Alberta Whisky Act.
Alberta Party to become Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
The Alberta Party is set for a major transformation, rebranding as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. Get the details on this significant political shift and what it means for the province's future.
Calgary storm causes 200 collisions, Taber Arena explosion
A severe winter storm in Calgary led to close to 200 collisions Wednesday. Meanwhile, an explosion destroyed part of Taber Arena in southern Alberta. Get the latest details.
Saskatchewan Blizzard Cleanup: By the Numbers
A look at the province-wide response to Saskatchewan's first major blizzard of the season, including cleanup efforts, collision statistics, and a tragic fatality on Highway 1. Stay informed on winter driving safety.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Calgary sees close to 200 collisions during winter storm
A severe winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to Calgary, resulting in nearly 200 collisions. Emergency crews faced dangerous conditions across southern Alberta.
82 Collisions in Regina Blizzard, RCMP Responds
RCMP responded to dozens of crashes during a severe winter storm in Regina. Blizzard conditions led to treacherous roads and multiple incidents on December 17, 2025.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Alberta to trial 120 km/h speed limit on highways
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
QE II Highway closed near Calgary due to blizzard, collisions
A severe snowstorm led to the closure of Highway 2 north of Calgary on Wednesday, causing multiple collisions and zero visibility. Stay updated on road conditions.
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