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Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%
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Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
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Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%
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Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire
01:28 | July 30, 2024
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01:51 | July 30, 2024
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01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated
08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 7
03:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final
03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’
02:47 | June 24, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Alberta Municipalities ‘caught off guard’ by details of Bill 20
04:51 | April 30, 2024
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Alberta Wildfire provides update on current status in the province
01:35 | April 24, 2024
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Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Danielle Smith tells House of Commons committee
01:06 | March 28, 2024
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Medicine Hat mayor stripped of duties, half of her pay over conduct breach
00:54 | March 22, 2024
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Prairies may see summer of 2024 grasshopper increase amid drought conditions, mild winter
04:15 | March 18, 2024
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Youth worker with ties to Alberta, Saskatchewan charged with child luring, child pornography
02:29 | February 22, 2024
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Northwest Territories plane crash kills 6 people: coroner’s office
00:52 | January 24, 2024
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Questions over safety and access to emergency shelters in Edmonton
07:36 | January 11, 2024
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Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director
05:36 | January 8, 2024
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04:29 | January 5, 2024
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‘There is a bit of hysteria’: Edmonton EV advocates on Ottawa’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate
06:05 | December 20, 2023
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‘You’re not alone’: Heart transplant camp life-saving experience for young patients
06:47 | December 5, 2023
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Alberta lung cancer screening program expands
05:33 | November 16, 2023
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‘Time to shop around’: Financial expert weighs in on mortgage renewal concerns
04:25 | October 25, 2023
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns
04:18 | October 5, 2023
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Mikisew Cree First Nation calls for ‘bold action’ to protect national park
05:30 | September 28, 2023
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‘We need to move beyond the debate and start acting’: Pembina Institute on energy transition
05:47 | September 20, 2023
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Alberta doctor offers tips to cope with eco-anxiety
04:04 | August 29, 2023
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Tourism Jasper exploring use of AI
01:37 | August 11, 2023
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Alberta animal rescue organization over capacity
05:25 | August 8, 2023
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Edmonton tech talent ranking slipping: CBRE
05:04 | July 26, 2023
Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%
Description
June 29, 2020
Premier Jason Kenney announced Alberta will spend $10 billion on infrastructure projects to boost the economy and create jobs, including work on gas lines, schools, hospitals, roads, drug treatment centres and tourism infrastructure. Tom Vernon reports.
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Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%01:31 | June 29, 2020
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Jasper residents, business owners set to return to wildfire-ravaged town02:26 | August 12, 2024
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1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
-
Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 703:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’02:47 | June 24, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Alberta Municipalities ‘caught off guard’ by details of Bill 2004:51 | April 30, 2024
-
Alberta Wildfire provides update on current status in the province01:35 | April 24, 2024
-
Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Danielle Smith tells House of Commons committee01:06 | March 28, 2024
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Medicine Hat mayor stripped of duties, half of her pay over conduct breach00:54 | March 22, 2024
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Prairies may see summer of 2024 grasshopper increase amid drought conditions, mild winter04:15 | March 18, 2024
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Youth worker with ties to Alberta, Saskatchewan charged with child luring, child pornography02:29 | February 22, 2024
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Northwest Territories plane crash kills 6 people: coroner’s office00:52 | January 24, 2024
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Questions over safety and access to emergency shelters in Edmonton07:36 | January 11, 2024
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Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director05:36 | January 8, 2024
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How to enjoy winter in Alberta04:29 | January 5, 2024
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‘There is a bit of hysteria’: Edmonton EV advocates on Ottawa’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate06:05 | December 20, 2023
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‘You’re not alone’: Heart transplant camp life-saving experience for young patients06:47 | December 5, 2023
-
Alberta lung cancer screening program expands05:33 | November 16, 2023
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‘Time to shop around’: Financial expert weighs in on mortgage renewal concerns04:25 | October 25, 2023
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns04:18 | October 5, 2023
-
Mikisew Cree First Nation calls for ‘bold action’ to protect national park05:30 | September 28, 2023
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‘We need to move beyond the debate and start acting’: Pembina Institute on energy transition05:47 | September 20, 2023
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Alberta doctor offers tips to cope with eco-anxiety04:04 | August 29, 2023
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Tourism Jasper exploring use of AI01:37 | August 11, 2023
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Alberta animal rescue organization over capacity05:25 | August 8, 2023
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Edmonton tech talent ranking slipping: CBRE05:04 | July 26, 2023
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Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%01:31 | June 29, 2020
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Jasper residents, business owners set to return to wildfire-ravaged town02:26 | August 12, 2024
-
1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
-
Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 703:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final03:09 | June 24, 2024
-
Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’02:47 | June 24, 2024
-
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Alberta Municipalities ‘caught off guard’ by details of Bill 2004:51 | April 30, 2024
-
Alberta Wildfire provides update on current status in the province01:35 | April 24, 2024
-
Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Danielle Smith tells House of Commons committee01:06 | March 28, 2024
-
Medicine Hat mayor stripped of duties, half of her pay over conduct breach00:54 | March 22, 2024
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Prairies may see summer of 2024 grasshopper increase amid drought conditions, mild winter04:15 | March 18, 2024
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Youth worker with ties to Alberta, Saskatchewan charged with child luring, child pornography02:29 | February 22, 2024
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Northwest Territories plane crash kills 6 people: coroner’s office00:52 | January 24, 2024
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Questions over safety and access to emergency shelters in Edmonton07:36 | January 11, 2024
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Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director05:36 | January 8, 2024
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How to enjoy winter in Alberta04:29 | January 5, 2024
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‘There is a bit of hysteria’: Edmonton EV advocates on Ottawa’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate06:05 | December 20, 2023
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‘You’re not alone’: Heart transplant camp life-saving experience for young patients06:47 | December 5, 2023
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Alberta lung cancer screening program expands05:33 | November 16, 2023
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‘Time to shop around’: Financial expert weighs in on mortgage renewal concerns04:25 | October 25, 2023
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns04:18 | October 5, 2023
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Mikisew Cree First Nation calls for ‘bold action’ to protect national park05:30 | September 28, 2023
-
‘We need to move beyond the debate and start acting’: Pembina Institute on energy transition05:47 | September 20, 2023
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Alberta doctor offers tips to cope with eco-anxiety04:04 | August 29, 2023
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Tourism Jasper exploring use of AI01:37 | August 11, 2023
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Alberta animal rescue organization over capacity05:25 | August 8, 2023
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Edmonton tech talent ranking slipping: CBRE05:04 | July 26, 2023
Alberta government boosts infrastructure spending by 40%
Description
June 29, 2020
Premier Jason Kenney announced Alberta will spend $10 billion on infrastructure projects to boost the economy and create jobs, including work on gas lines, schools, hospitals, roads, drug treatment centres and tourism infrastructure. Tom Vernon reports.
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