The wait-list for non-urgent gastrointestinal (GI) treatment for patients in the Calgary area has dropped by 98 per cent without requiring any additional resources.
Two new pilot projects in Sturgeon and West Yellowhead will help keep rural seniors connected to their community through better transportation options.
Alberta is protecting jobs and the economic competitiveness of its oil and gas sector as it delivers on its commitment to cut industrial methane pollution 45 per cent by 2025.
The Government of Alberta is investing in capital planning to support safe and sustainable recreational opportunities in the Livingstone-Porcupine Hills area.
The bridge on Highway 3 over the Oldman River in Lethbridge will be reduced to one lane in each direction for rehabilitation work, starting Tuesday, April 24.
The Government of Alberta has introduced a new policy that will allow wildlife rehabilitation facilities in Alberta to accept orphaned black bear cubs.
The government is introducing duty counsel services at first appearance bail hearings to reduce court backlogs and help Albertans understand their rights.
The opening of a new permanent supportive housing project in Edmonton means more people experiencing chronic homelessness have a safe, stable place to call home and support to address their needs.
The Alberta government has introduced new legislation that would give the province the power it needs to restrict the export of natural gas, crude oil and refined fuels across its borders.
Alberta Parks is developing a world-class, backcountry hut-to-hut system in Castle Wildland Provincial Park in partnership with the Alpine Club of Canada.
More than 70 of the best and brightest in Alberta’s apprenticeship industry are being recognized through the 2018 Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board Awards.
Edmontonians will soon see new additions to the city’s transit fleet that will help improve commute times, reduce emissions and lay the foundation for economic growth and job creation.
Lakeland College will receive funding to complete major repairs to the exterior of its Trades Centre, helping students continue to train for good jobs.
Government is bringing excessive salaries for Alberta’s post-secondary presidents in line with the national average and eliminating perks under a new compensation framework.
Albertans’ health and safety will be top priority as the province looks to modernize the Gaming and Liquor Act before cannabis is legalized by the federal government.
Communities across the province are creating jobs and diversifying their economies with the approval of 62 new projects through the Community and Regional Economic Support (CARES) program.
Starting today, Albertans will receive messages about life-threatening emergencies, such as a tornado, wildfire, flood or Amber Alert, directly to their cellphones.
The first phase of city charters is now complete, giving Alberta’s two largest municipalities new tools to attract investment, provide services and address climate change.
The Alberta government is taking new steps to raise the profile of local food producers, and supporting the province’s $1-billion local food industry by tabling the Supporting Alberta’s Local Food Sector Act.
A new $1.4-million grant program is funding 29 projects to raise awareness of the opioid crisis through video, art, social media, workshops and community events.
Premier Rachel Notley and Minister of Culture and Tourism Ricardo Miranda issued the following statement welcoming athletes of the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games to the Alberta legislature:
Minister of Community and Social Services Irfan Sabir issued the following statement in response to the report from the fatality inquiry into the death of Betty Anne Gagnon who received services funded by the Persons with Developmental Disabilities program:
Albertans eager to add more energy-efficient products to their homes can get their shopping lists ready, as the latest round of instant savings hits stores on April 5.
Leaders from Edmonton, central and northern Alberta are being honoured for their work in preventing family violence, sexual violence, child abuse and bullying.
New standards for Alberta’s agencies, boards and commissions will ensure that members are acting in the best interest of Albertans and will continue the work already done to clean up waste, increase diversity and deliver greater accountability.
Alberta Sheriffs investigators have shut down a drug house on a residential street in northeast Edmonton that was the scene of a homicide and ongoing criminal activity that resulted in 31 police visits in 2017.
Competition is now open for the second and third rounds of the Renewable Electricity Program, which will see more private-sector investment, jobs and partnerships with Indigenous communities.
The draft bill would better protect Albertans during disasters and emergencies by strengthening collaboration and clarifying roles and responsibilities.
Northern Alberta’s forestry industry will see 170 new jobs as Tolko’s High Prairie mill reopens with support from the Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC).
The governments of Canada and Alberta are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments that will create economic growth, sustain well-paying jobs, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy – leading to a higher quality of life for all Canadians.
The Alberta government is granting turban-wearing Sikhs the right to freely express their religion by allowing them to ride a motorcycle without the use of a helmet.
Budget 2018 will ensure the completion of a new elementary school in south Lethbridge to accommodate the growing student population. The project was approved for design last spring.
The Government of Alberta is investing $9.3 million to improve the Northern and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditoriums, ensuring that two of Canada’s busiest theatres continue to offer Albertans an outstanding theatre experience.
Large industrial emitters with innovative ideas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money are invited to apply for funding from a new government program.