1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (625+ words) Sturgeon County council is asking for a closer look at how Alberta regulates and communicates about large-scale data centres, saying the rapid arrival of major projects has exposed gaps in the province’s approach. Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday, Sept....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (575+ words) An attentive group of prominent business leaders looked on as Premier Danielle Smith touched on a variety of topics related to industries fuelling Alberta's and Canada's economies on Thursday. Smith was in Edmonton for the Alberta Industrial Heartland Association conference,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1395+ words) The final vestiges of a campaign to attract droves of people and their skills to Alberta had all but disappeared from the UCP government’s agenda. Detractors said it had been too much, too fast, without enough planning in place to…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (247+ words) LETTER: ADAP will trap disabled Albertans in a cycle of poverty St. Albert Gazette LETTER: ADAP will trap disabled Albertans in a cycle of poverty The Alberta government’s new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) tracks disabled Albertans by their "capacity…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (504+ words) SADDLE LAKE - Saddle Lake Cree Nation will soon be a haven for people seeking to provide or receive gender-affirming care. "Any Albertan will be able to access gender-affirming care on Saddle Lake Cree Nation reserved lands and territories, without affecting…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (382+ words) A new school year has Alberta's advanced education minister hoping young people will be more receptive to a career in the skilled trades. This from Myles McDougall comes as thousands of Alberta students returned to the classroom on August 31. The…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (422+ words) An Alberta-based researcher believes online gambling could increase among teens, after a survey in Ontario found a jump in the two years since the province opened its iGaming market. The findings come from the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (528+ words) It doesn't take much to figure out where Gil McGowan stands on Alberta secession. "Separation would be a disaster for working people in Alberta," said McGowan, the president of the Alberta Federation of Labour. It's that opposition that has McGowan…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (222+ words) Mr. Liston leads with big numbers meant to impress. A $13 billion data centre? You should be giddy. You can’t say no to Meta and have nice things, or even basic things. And remember, oil and gas has always been your…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (543+ words) This isn’t Kathie Zalasky’s first electoral rodeo. The longtime St. Albert resident has been the St. Albert district’s returning officer for five provincial elections, and has taken up the task once again for this fall’s referendum. But there’s a lot…...