Albertans are invited to help honour the people making a difference in their communities by nominating individuals for the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards.
The Alberta government has laid two charges against a Calgary environmental company and its principal for failing to comply with provincial environmental legislation.
Kathleen Ganley, Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, issued the following statement today after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Oct. 17, 2018 as the formal date for cannabis legalization:
Albertans have the opportunity to provide feedback about how elections in municipalities, school boards, Metis Settlements and irrigation districts are conducted.
Education Minister David Eggen issued the following statement about today’s Education Framework Agreement signing ceremony with the four Maskwacîs Cree First Nations:
Smoky Lake-area residents gathered at the Ukrainian Farmers’ National Home of Taras Shevchenko to celebrate the designation of the historic community hall as a Provincial Historic Resource.
To celebrate the first anniversary of Alberta’s French Policy, Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism, responsible for the Francophone Secretariat, issued the following statement:
Alberta children are learning about traditional language and culture, with five new $25-a-day child care centres offering Indigenous-focused programming.
Work is set to begin on a new Citadel community centre, with the province teaming up with the community association to provide programs and services for kids and families in northwest Calgary.
Alberta communities will be better prepared and protected against floods, thanks to a provincial investment into local emergency preparedness and mitigation projects.
New jobs and more private investment will be just some of the benefits of a more diversified energy sector, thanks to three new incentive programs created through the Energy Diversification Act.
As part of Budget 2018, government is replacing École Le Ruisseau in Brooks so local francophone students have a state-of-the-art learning environment.
The province is opening new treatment clinics in northern Alberta so that hundreds of people struggling with substance use can get the help they need close to home.
The governments of Canada and Alberta are investing in social infrastructure where Edmontonians can come together and share ideas and resources to build a more dynamic, inclusive community.
Alberta students will have greater access to digital learning and distance education thanks to the Alberta government’s investment in Athabasca University.
Students will have access to the skills and training opportunities needed to succeed in a growing Alberta tech-based economy with the passing of the Growth and Diversification Act.
New driver’s licences and identification cards will help protect Albertans against counterfeiting and ID theft and save government more than $1 million annually.
Residents and visitors to Sylvan Lake can now receive treatment for non-life-threatening injuries, including stitches and basic fractures, 16 hours a day, including evenings and weekends.
On Canadian Armed Forces Day, Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement acknowledging the brave men and women who defend our country and serve the cause of peace:
More than 300 boys from 11 junior high schools in the Calgary region have graduated from a program that teaches tolerance and aims to make schools safer.
Five individuals and one organization have received 2018 Alberta Community Justice Awards in recognition of their work to make their communities safer.
The province has reached a two-year funding agreement with the Alberta Medical Association that benefits patient care and saves $95 million in health-care costs.
Military families in Edmonton and Cold Lake now have more affordable child care options, thanks to government investing in 183 $25-a-day child care spaces on the two Canadian Forces bases.
Improvements to visitor services will help reach travellers in new and innovative ways – whether it’s a roving tourism information kiosk or a mobile-friendly website.
In a major step forward for Albertans and all Canadians, the Government of Canada, with support from the Government of Alberta, has purchased the Trans Mountain Pipeline and associated assets.
New occupational health and safety (OHS) rules will help prevent workplace bullying, harassment and violence, while providing better support for victims.
Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement in response to the B.C. Supreme Court’s dismissal of legal challenges by the Squamish Nation and the City of Vancouver regarding the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project:
Albertans are encouraged to reach out to their municipalities to nominate outstanding recreation volunteers for Alberta’s Recreation Volunteer Recognition Awards.
A new permanent supportive housing project in Calgary’s Forest Lawn and Hillhurst neighbourhoods means safe homes for Albertans experiencing homelessness.