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Alberta Sheriffs close Edmonton home tied to drug activity
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (362+ words) Authorities have shut down a north Edmonton house after uncovering a pattern of drug-related activity over the past year. The Alberta Sheriffs" Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit launched the investigation following repeated complaints from residents about suspicious behaviour, including…...
Alberta bill introduces new library restrictions
20+ hour, 16+ min ago (8+ words) Alberta bill introduces new library restrictions'Yahoo News Canada...
What is the province doing to ensure P.E.I. has a reliable energy supply?
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (64+ words) What is the province doing to ensure P.E.I. has a reliable energy supply?Yahoo News Canada One of the P.E.I. government's priorities is ensuring the province has a more stable supply of power. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin asked Energy Minister…...
Snow may impact Thursday commutes in Calgary and along the QE2
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (285+ words) A developing low-pressure system over Montana, combined with easterly winds and upsloping snow along the Rockies, is expected to bring significant snowfall to southern Alberta. Locally, snow totals of 20+ cm are possible through Thursday, potentially causing travel disruptions along the…...
'Highly unlikely' oil prices overturn 2025-'26 Alberta deficit: finance minister
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (467+ words) Alberta's finance minister says the province's books are likely to remain in the red for the fiscal year that concluded Tuesday, though several weeks of significantly higher-than-projected oil prices have boosted the fiscal outlook. Speaking with reporters inside the legislature…...
Political neutrality mandate in Alberta classrooms offensive to teachers, union says
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (784+ words) EDMONTON " Alberta's teachers union says the government's suggestion that educators don't act with integrity or present issues in a balanced way is offensive. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides tabled a bill this week that he said is aimed at getting politics…...
10-20+cm of snow: Calgary, other Alberta cities at risk
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (305+ words) Alberta will be ushering in April with another bout of impactful snow. Substantial snow (10-20+cm) risk for southern Alberta from Wednesday night through Thursday Hardest-hit areas uncertain but may include Red Deer, Calgary and Lethbridge Prepare for possible winter travel Thursday,…...
Alberta to mandate teachers be balanced on all issues, pushing neutrality in schools
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (818+ words) EDMONTON " An Alberta bill tabled Tuesday aims to make sweeping changes to teacher conduct and education priority rules, including a new mandate for teachers to discuss all issues in a balanced and neutral way. "Students need to learn how to…...
Alberta to mandate teachers be balanced on all issues as it pushes neutrality in schools
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (63+ words) An Alberta bill aims to make sweeping changes to teacher conduct and education priority rules, including a new mandate for teachers to discuss all issues in a balanced and neutral way. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says schools must be free…...
Riversdale business leader welcomes consumption site suspension
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (670+ words) Effie Kutsogiannis thinks the suspension of the exemption that permitted a supervised drug consumption site to operate in Saskatoon could help reduce social disorder in a west-side neighbourhood. Kutsogiannis operates a dental office two doors down from Prairie Harm Reduction…...