government of alberta

• Multi-million dollar homes in Edmonton could face a ‘mansion tax’ in 2023

  Owning a multi-million dollar home in Edmonton could have you paying more in property taxes next year. This if a new tax being proposed by a city councillor goes through.

  Consumer

  Jun 26
  
• Alberta wilderness addiction treatment program at risk of shutting down

  A wilderness-based addiction treatment program in western Alberta is at risk of shutting down. Alumni are now raising $625,000 to purchase new land and keep it operating.

  Health

  Jun 15
  
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• Concerns over lack of details, increased costs around changes to Alberta’s Type 1 diabetes insulin pump coverage

  Albertans with Type 1 diabetes are raising concerns after the provincial government announced changes to its insulin pump benefits program.

  Health

  May 3
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• Disclosing Hinshaw’s COVID-19 restriction discussions won’t affect cabinet confidentiality: expert

  In her decision delivered Tuesday, a Calgary judge said a 'strong countervailing public interest exists' in the disclosure of Hinshaw's answers regarding cabinet COVID discussions.

  Health

  Apr 27
• Alberta union raises alarms over conditions in Lethbridge Melcor Centre following floods

  The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees says there have been four floods in the Melcor Centre over the last four months.

  Politics

  Apr 25
• Downtown Edmonton businesses optimistic as employees head back to the office

  Businesses in downtown Edmonton were cautiously optimistic and many returned to their offices, bringing along business to the struggling area.

  Economy

  Apr 4
• Alberta ready as wildfire season starts March 1

  Wildfire season starts in Alberta on March 1 and the province said Monday that crews and equipment have been deployed in preparation.

  Environment

  Feb 28
• Education minister to remove teacher disciplinary abilities from Alberta Teachers’ Association

  In a new release, Alberta's education minister said work is underway to remove the teacher disciplinary process from the mandate and functions of the Alberta Teachers' Association.

  Education

  Dec 9, 2021
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• Is Alberta’s Daylight Saving Time referendum question leaving voters in the dark?

  Municipal elections in Alberta are one week away, and one of the most impactful questions on the ballot is about time change.

  Politics

  Oct 11, 2021
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• Southwest Calgary residents excited over expected ring road opening

  The fully completed southwest ring road, at a cost of $1.4 billion, will be 31 kilometers long and will connect Highway 8 with Macleod Trail.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2021