3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (127+ words) The federal government and Alberta are pledging to build at least 1,460 affordable housing units across the province. Ottawa will provide up to $220 million through Build Canada Homes, a federal agency formed to speed up the delivery of the housing, while…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (137+ words) OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are launching a campaign to encourage Albertans to vote to remain in Canada in the upcoming referendum. On Oct. 19, Albertans will vote on whether they want to remain a province or begin the process to hold…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (673+ words) Voters are being reminded of changes to what they’ll experience on Oct. 19, when they go to the ballot box for Alberta’s controversial referendum. On Tuesday, Elections Alberta began mailing out referendum special ballot packages. Elections Alberta has received around 225,000 requests…...

2+ week, 36+ min ago   (112+ words) Premier Danielle Smith is set to speak in Calgary Sunday at an event marking Alberta Day. Alberta officially became a Canadian province on Sept. 1, 1905. Various festivities are planned this weekend ahead of the province’s birthday on Tuesday. Smith’s speech at…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (159+ words) The Forever Canadian Unity Bus will be rolling into Sundre on Friday, September 4. The family-friendly event will run from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Gazebo across from the Town of Sundre building and is aimed at encouraging people to vote in the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (171+ words) Alberta’s technology minister faced a firing line of fury at the government’s second town hall on its plan for artificial intelligence data centres. Nate Glubish was peppered with profanity from audience members at the Thursday event in Redwater, north of…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (140+ words) Alberta is delaying until later this year the implementation of new rules restricting which flags can be flown in schools. The province says it’s also delaying a new mandate for schools to play the national anthem once a week. The…...