Alberta wants to release treated oilsands waste into the Athabasca River. Mikisew Cree First Nation says it’s ‘...

Seven months after the Liberal Party vowed to “immediately introduce and pass legislation” affirming the right of First Nations to clean drinking water, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government says they’re still working on it. This comes as First Nations …

Alberta doctors call for regular access to vaccines in children's hospitals to combat low immunization rates

Some Alberta pediatricians say making childhood immunizations routinely available in pediatric hospitals could help improve slumping vaccination rates in the province. But the Alberta government is closing the door on that idea, saying children's …

Nanton resolution on recreation infrastructure sees strong support at Alberta Municipalities convention

A Town of Nanton resolution calling for improved provincial support for recreation infrastructure received overwhelming backing at this year's Alberta Municipalities convention. The resolution, adopted by 92 per cent of voting members, urges the …

Northern Alberta municipality wants federal government to allow on-farm sale of raw milk

Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A northwestern Alberta municipality is moving a resolution at the upcoming Rural Municipalities …

The AI boom must not worsen Alberta’s urban-rural divide

Imagine driving through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, past rolling hay fields and shallow ponds, and coming upon something that looks nothing like the rural Alberta we know: A vast complex of warehouses stretching across the landscape, each the …

Alberta UCP launches lawsuit against former caucus members

Open this photo in gallery:Lesser Slave Lake MLA Scott Sinclair, left, speaks with members of the media at the Alberta legislature building in Edmonton on March 10. Then-Minister of Infrastructure Peter Guthrie, right, is sworn into cabinet, in Edmonton, …

Province testing Alberta Emergency Alert system on Wednesday

First Nation in central Alberta expanding services to urban members

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Sunchild First Nation is set to open a new office in Red Deer in December that will serve as an …

Alberta cabinet minister apologizes for using 'inappropriate word' in voicemail to constituent

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Calgary-Peigan MLA Tanya Fir has apologized to a constituent after a voicemail punctuated with …

‘Louis Riel was our leader, our hero’: Métis figurehead honoured at Alberta legislature