13+ hour, 10+ min ago   (918+ words) Tanner Svenson says winning gold in bocce at this year’s Special Olympics Canada Summer Games has capped off a life-changing week in southeast Alberta. He was down zero to five before mounting a comeback to win 12-5 over Trevor Campese of…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (171+ words) A man leading a movement against artificial intelligence data centres in Alberta says provincial officials can expect to get an earful at an upcoming town hall. Ben Baril says he and other protesters will be at an Aug. 20 hearing in…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (308+ words) Alberta’s government is seeking proposals for new services and supports for gambling addiction as part of the recent launch of its regulated online gaming market. The province, in a request for expressions of interest published on Monday, says it’s looking…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (326+ words) Alberta’s government says it’s reviewing the case of a boy who was hit by machine belt as part of school discipline known as the “strap.” Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says the review will help determine whether further action is required....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (131+ words) Alberta’s government is facing workplace safety related charges in the death of a firefighter who was struck by a tree about two years ago while tackling the massive wildfire in Jasper National Park. Alberta Occupational Health and Safety says the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (474+ words) The federal government is advancing the process to designate a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast as a “national interest” project. Naming a project in the national interest under the Building Canada Act allows the government to fast-track approvals…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (300+ words) A school supervisor in northern Alberta has been charged after a child was struck with a machine belt as part of the school discipline traditionally known as the “strap.” Investigators say they learned that the strap was being used at…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (596+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney came to the Alberta heartland Wednesday to announce housing money, sit shotgun on a canola sprayer and catch an earful — at a distance — from flag-waving separatists. Carney, with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at his side, announced…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (617+ words) An Alberta café owner says his business has shuttered after he hosted separatists and lost customers. John Ewanek says his café in Cold Lake, called Beantrees, was already struggling due to inflation. He says things got worse after he hosted…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (136+ words) A 65-year-old Calgary man is dead following a fall on the Mount Temple scrambling route in Banff National Park last weekend. Parks Canada says visitor safety specialists responded to a report after the man slipped and fell. He had been…...