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- Apr 29, 2026
Alberta’s government is increasing support for post-secondary students through additional funding for the Northern Alberta Development Bursary (NADB) program.
- Apr 29, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing more than $400 million to deliver over 1,100 new continuing care home spaces across the province.
- Apr 29, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into two separate incidents involving police services in Alberta, with written reports now publicly available in both cases.
- Apr 29, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing in new technologies that reduce costs, improve performance and keep industry globally competitive.
- Apr 29, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement after the federal government’s spring Economic Update:
- Apr 29, 2026
Alberta’s government is testing a higher speed limit, raising it to 120 kilometres per hour on a select portion of Highway 2.
- Apr 28, 2026
Primary and Preventative Health Services’ Calgary Zone Medical Officers of Health and Alberta Health Services Environmental Public Health have declared a cryptosporidium outbreak at the Butterfield Acres Petting Farm in Calgary.
- Apr 28, 2026
Alberta’s government is strengthening its defences against aquatic invasive species to protect lakes, rivers and critical water infrastructure.
- Apr 28, 2026
Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on the National Day of Mourning:
- Apr 27, 2026
Alberta’s government is partnering with the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) to bring AI learning to K-12 students across the province.
- Apr 27, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Apr 27, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Apr 27, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing in communities and driving economic growth across the province through the Northern and Regional Economic Development program.
- Apr 24, 2026
Order Approved – April 24, 2026
- Apr 24, 2026
Alberta’s government is introducing four new expedited teaching certificates to help qualified individuals enter classrooms sooner.
- Apr 24, 2026
Alberta's new Intellectual Property (IP) Office will help the province's brightest minds own what they create.
- Apr 23, 2026
Orders Approved – April 23, 2026
- Apr 23, 2026
Northern Alberta will host the country’s top young wrestlers at the 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships from April 24 to 26.
- Apr 23, 2026
Two additional electoral divisions would address population changes to ensure effective representation for all Albertans.
- Apr 23, 2026
A new website is launching to provide Albertans with information on the upcoming provincial referendum on Oct. 19.
- Apr 23, 2026
Alberta’s government has tabled its 11th red tape reduction bill to continue cutting red tape, making life better for Albertans and small businesses.
- Apr 23, 2026
Alberta's government is helping Albertans in continuing care homes age with dignity by investing to make continuing care homes homier.
- Apr 22, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith will travel to Europe to attract new investment, strengthen global partnerships, and promote Alberta as a reliable partner while exploring opportunities across emerging industries.
- Apr 22, 2026
Alberta’s government is releasing the Nuclear Energy Engagement and Advisory Panel’s report, which will guide next steps on enabling nuclear energy in the province.
- Apr 22, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has concluded an investigation related to an incident near Tofield involving the RCMP in 2024. ASIRT’s acting executive director issued a written decision outlining the findings and conclusions.
- Apr 22, 2026
A new $50-million program will invest federal taxes into technologies that strengthen Alberta’s fuel sector and reduce emissions.
- Apr 22, 2026
Alberta is strengthening cancer care with earlier breast cancer screening and a program to help patients preserve fertility and build a family after treatment.
- Apr 22, 2026
ATIS 2.0 introduces equity investment tools, a new IP office and targeted sector priorities to scale Alberta's innovation economy.
- Apr 21, 2026
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards, shining a spotlight on community heroes across the province.
- Apr 21, 2026
Alberta secures MOU with Hanwha Group to attract investment and strengthen its role in global energy, manufacturing and defence supply chains.
- Apr 21, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as a large, slow-moving load will move from Blackfalds to Fort McMurray on April 22.
- Apr 20, 2026
A new agreement eliminates a three per cent tariff on Alberta crude exports to South Korea, improving market access and growing energy exports to Asia.
- Apr 18, 2026
The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village is preparing to welcome back visitors in the 2026 summer season.
- Apr 17, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $74 million over three years to develop a new health centre in Cardston, expanding access to urgent and acute care in southern Alberta.
- Apr 17, 2026
The Blood Tribe Iitakamotsiipiohsopi Recovery Community is now open, expanding access to Indigenous-led, wholistic addiction treatment in southern Alberta.
- Apr 17, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $600 million over three years to deliver more modular classrooms to schools facing the greatest need.
- Apr 17, 2026
Albertans will have more choice and easier access to wine as Alberta and British Columbia renew an agreement allowing direct-to-consumer sales.
- Apr 16, 2026
Orders Approved – April 16, 2026
- Apr 15, 2026
The Premier’s Summit on Fairness for Newcomers brings together employers, educators and newcomers to connect skills with opportunity and address barriers.
- Apr 15, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into two separate incidents involving the RCMP. In each case, the acting executive director reviewed the evidence and issued a written report setting out the findings and conclusions.
- Apr 15, 2026
Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will travel to Austria to reinforce Alberta’s reputation as a world leader in conservation.
- Apr 15, 2026
Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen will continue in his role as multiculturalism moves to the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women.
- Apr 14, 2026
Alberta’s government is introducing legislation to approve priority projects critical to the province’s economic future faster.
- Apr 14, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating the death of a woman following an arrest by Edmonton Police Service (EPS).
- Apr 14, 2026
The new cybercrime task force will address the growing problem of extortion and digital fraud targeting Albertans.
- Apr 14, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued this statement to recognize the celebration of Vaisakhi:
- Apr 13, 2026
Proposed legislation would expand access to testing and medications, making it easier for Albertans to get care faster and closer to home.
- Apr 13, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement to commemorate Yom HaShoah:
- Apr 10, 2026
Local fire departments across the province will benefit from fire services training grants that help keep Albertans safe.
- Apr 9, 2026
The Alberta-China Advisory Committee will support efforts to strengthen ties with our second-largest trade partner and attract investment to grow the economy.
- Apr 9, 2026
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson will travel to China to build stronger economic ties, diversify exports and drive long-term economic growth.
- Apr 9, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into three separate cases involving police services in Alberta. In each, the acting executive director reviewed the evidence and issued a written report setting out the findings and conclusions.
- Apr 9, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $22 million to strengthen school safety through building upgrades and enhanced training supports for school staff.
- Apr 9, 2026
Alberta’s government is leading the way in breaking down trucking barriers, making it faster and safer for truck drivers to move goods across Canada.
- Apr 9, 2026
Alberta is now covering the province’s first tubeless insulin pump that supports automated insulin delivery, giving eligible Albertans more freedom and ease in managing diabetes daily.
- Apr 8, 2026
Alberta’s stunning landscapes gain global attention as Netflix features 28 locations across the province.
- Apr 8, 2026
Alberta’s government will invest more than $28 million to help protect families, communities and our economy from future floods and drought.
- Apr 7, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Apr 7, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Apr 7, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an incident involving members of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS).
- Apr 7, 2026
Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Grant Hunter issued the following statement on the Government of Canada’s recently released Nature Strategy:
- Apr 5, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement wishing Albertans a happy Easter:
- Apr 3, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement commemorating Good Friday:
- Apr 2, 2026
The Alberta Sheriffs have closed a residential property in Edmonton following multiple community complaints.
- Apr 2, 2026
Alberta’s government is introducing legislation to build homes faster, strengthen essential services and hold local decision-making to clear, accountable standards.
- Apr 2, 2026
Additional COVID-19 immunizations will be available for those at higher risk of severe illness.
- Apr 2, 2026
A finalized federal-provincial agreement will reduce duplication in major project reviews, strengthen investor certainty and rely more on Alberta’s regulatory system.
- Apr 1, 2026
As part of Budget 2026, proposed legislation will help the government move forward on key initiatives while ensuring every tax dollar is spent where it matters most.
- Apr 1, 2026
Recognizing the importance of protecting agricultural land, Alberta’s government is taking action to address weed issues on oil and gas sites.
- Apr 1, 2026
Alberta’s government is introducing legislation to establish greater provincial oversight over immigration, crack down on fraud and restore trust in the system.
- Apr 1, 2026
Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services and Minister responsible for Housing, Jason Nixon, issued the following statement:
- Apr 1, 2026
The Condominium Dispute Resolution Tribunal is now live, giving condo owners a faster, more affordable way to resolve disputes.
- Apr 1, 2026
Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement recognizing Passover:
- Mar 31, 2026
Orders Approved - March 31, 2026
- Mar 31, 2026
Distilled in Alberta, sipped around the world, proposed legislation would give Alberta whisky the brand power it rightfully deserves.
- Mar 31, 2026
Alberta’s government is proposing legislation that will support safe and respectful schools and ensure students can learn without political and ideological influence.
- Mar 31, 2026
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on the federal decision on the use of strychnine for pest control:
- Mar 30, 2026
Alberta’s government will introduce a motion calling for constitutional amendments that give the province a say in superior court appointments.
- Mar 30, 2026
Proposed amendments will make Alberta a leader in animal protection.
- Mar 30, 2026
Proposed legislation would lower salary disclosure thresholds, strengthen oversight of citizen initiatives and recalls, and ban election deepfakes.
- Mar 27, 2026
Alberta launches a new, first-of-its-kind skills centre to give students hands-on experience and a real taste of a rewarding career in the skilled trades.
- Mar 27, 2026
Organizations across Alberta are receiving grants to boost restorative justice programs.
- Mar 27, 2026
Budget 2026 delivers a third consecutive year of record-breaking arts funding to diversify the economy and strengthen Alberta’s artistic landscape.
- Mar 27, 2026
A new independent report outlines projected savings of up to $366 per vehicle, per year under Alberta’s care-first auto insurance system.
- Mar 26, 2026
The new Premier’s Investment Council will coordinate government and agencies, move faster on major projects and secure high-value investment.
- Mar 26, 2026
Alberta’s government is taking action to hold municipal councils accountable and improve transparency in local government.
- Mar 26, 2026
New legislation would enable the implementation of the Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement on the Sale of Goods, reducing interprovincial trade barriers.
- Mar 26, 2026
As part of Budget 2026, Alberta is investing $9 million over three years for capital projects at local seed co-operatives to help modernize aging infrastructure.
- Mar 26, 2026
L’Alberta fait revivre l’histoire francophone de la province au Musée royal de l’Alberta.
- Mar 26, 2026
Orders Approved - March 25, 2026
- Mar 25, 2026
A casino owner and operator has been fined $70,000 related to a serious workplace injury.
- Mar 25, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has concluded an investigation related to an incident involving the Calgary Police Service in 2019.
- Mar 25, 2026
The electronic monitoring program is expanding to strengthen supervision of repeat offenders and give victims real-time alerts when their safety may be at risk.
- Mar 25, 2026
Alberta will cut methane emissions under its own proven regulatory system, supporting jobs, investment and responsible energy development.
- Mar 25, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $20 million over three years to help young Albertans get their first job and gain real work experience.
- Mar 24, 2026
Alberta’s government continues to invest in educational assistant excellence through the expansion of the Educational Assistant Internship Program.
- Mar 24, 2026
Alberta’s government is conducting a two-day exercise to test coordination for wildfire and flood response while ensuring business continuity during emergencies.
- Mar 24, 2026
Budget 2026, if passed, will invest an unprecedented nearly quarter-billion dollars to help Albertans gain and retain meaningful employment.
- Mar 24, 2026
A new Alberta Geological Survey report confirms Alberta is sitting on one of the largest lithium resources in the world.
- Mar 24, 2026
Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan are calling on the federal government to reform judicial appointments and give provinces a formal, meaningful role.
- Mar 23, 2026
To prevent unnecessary delays, Alberta’s government will bring forward legislation that, if passed, will set a 120-day approval timeline for major projects.
- Mar 22, 2026
At CERAWeek, Premier Danielle Smith and Energy and Minerals Minister Brian Jean will promote Alberta as a reliable partner for global energy security.
- Mar 21, 2026
Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on the International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination:
- Mar 20, 2026
In March 2025, the Honourable Raymond Wyant, former Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba, was appointed to lead an independent investigation into procurement practices at Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services (AHS).
- Mar 20, 2026
Drug consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge will close and be replaced by services that connect people directly to treatment, stabilization and long-term recovery.
- Mar 20, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating a shooting by an RCMP officer in St. Paul.
- Mar 20, 2026
Alberta’s government is making targeted investments to improve health outcomes for Indigenous Peoples across the province.
- Mar 20, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr:
- Mar 19, 2026
Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a significant number of cases of measles across the South Zone, including in individuals with no known exposure source.
- Mar 19, 2026
Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a high number of measles cases within the North Zone, particularly in communities located in the northwest region, such as La Crete, Fort Vermilion and High Level.
- Mar 19, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into three separate cases involving police services in Alberta.
- Mar 19, 2026
Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson issued the following statement on the Lakeview Recovery Community and Beccarian Correctional Care:
- Mar 19, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 18, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 18, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 18, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 18, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 18, 2026
Orders Approved – March 18, 2026
- Mar 18, 2026
New legislation would introduce safeguards for medical assistance in dying (MAID) to ensure it is not used in place of care or support for mental illness or disabilities.
- Mar 18, 2026
Exceed (Canada) Oilfield Equipment Inc. is bringing advanced manufacturing to Alberta, supporting jobs and strengthening domestic supply chains.
- Mar 18, 2026
The Alberta Sheriffs have closed a residential property in Ponoka following repeated complaints and ongoing concerns about suspected illegal activity.
- Mar 17, 2026
Investors continue to choose Alberta as the best destination to expand and grow their agri-businesses, boosting the economy and creating new jobs.
- Mar 17, 2026
Fairview Campus to continue serving learners with community-led path forward.
- Mar 16, 2026
Alberta has won the bid to host the World Cup of Hockey 2028, beating out major North American cities to bring elite international hockey to Calgary and Edmonton.
- Mar 16, 2026
A new report outlines steps the province and municipalities can take to reduce and prevent unpaid oil and gas property taxes.
- Mar 16, 2026
Budget 2026, if passed, will invest $3.7 billion to support Albertans with disabilities, the highest level of investment in the history of the province.
- Mar 13, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 13, 2026
Alberta’s government is launching a formal inspection of the City of Calgary’s management, administration and operations of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main.
- Mar 13, 2026
A Memorandum of Understanding with the Jays Care Foundation will soon unlock a new way Albertans can help youth discover their passion for baseball.
- Mar 12, 2026
Budget 2026, if passed, invests $90 million to help ease enrolment pressures by creating 6,000 new student spaces at independent schools.
- Mar 12, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as a large, slow-moving load will move between Tofield and Fort Saskatchewan on March 13.
- Mar 12, 2026
A new program funded by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will encourage veterinary students to work and stay in rural Alberta.
- Mar 12, 2026
Alberta’s government is committing more than $200 million to build and upgrade seniors housing across the province.
- Mar 11, 2026
Orders Approved - March 11, 2026
- Mar 11, 2026
Alberta Court of Justice appointments will increase court capacity and support public safety across the province.
- Mar 11, 2026
Alberta’s government is improving how water can be accessed and shared, helping farmers, ranchers, businesses and communities make the most of this vital resource.
- Mar 11, 2026
Budget 2026 is investing in provincial parks and public land infrastructure to make outdoor recreation safer, easier and more enjoyable.
- Mar 11, 2026
Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson issued the following statement on peer-reviewed research studying the Red Deer Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) closure:
- Mar 10, 2026
Alberta’s government has introduced legislation to authorize components of Budget 2026.
- Mar 9, 2026
Alberta’s government continues to make progress on the Alberta Disability Assistance Program, thoughtfully designing the program based on feedback from Albertans.
- Mar 9, 2026
A warrant round up led by the Alberta Sheriffs has resulted in the arrests of several dangerous fugitives in central Alberta.
- Mar 9, 2026
Budget 2026 funds 10 new school projects in Edmonton, bringing the total number of public school projects underway in the city to 37.
- Mar 8, 2026
Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on International Women’s Day:
- Mar 6, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has concluded an investigation related to an incident involving the Lloydminster RCMP in 2021.
- Mar 6, 2026
Alberta’s government is asking Albertans to share ideas on how the Ghost-Kananaskis area is used for work, recreation, conservation and much more.
- Mar 6, 2026
Alberta’s top athletes north of the 55th parallel are heading to Whitehorse, Yukon for the 2026 Arctic Winter Games from March 8 to 15.
- Mar 6, 2026
Budget 2026 invests in major highway and bridge projects to reduce congestion, shorten commute times and expand vital transportation corridors.
- Mar 6, 2026
A new agreement will restore provincial approvals on projects within the province’s jurisdiction, reduce duplication, and further unlock Alberta’s economic potential.
- Mar 6, 2026
Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on the start of Alberta’s 2026 wildfire season:
- Mar 6, 2026
Alberta joins numerous provinces across Canada in an interprovincial-territorial agreement to strengthen grid reliability and energy security.
- Mar 5, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 5, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 5, 2026
Alberta’s government has committed $12 million to build 80 affordable housing units in Jasper.
- Mar 5, 2026
Alberta’s government is launching a new wildfire mitigation strategy to reduce wildfire risk and protect communities, forests and critical infrastructure.
- Mar 5, 2026
Budget 2026, if passed, will fund 16 new school projects in smaller cities and rural communities, bringing the total number of rural school projects underway to 79.
- Mar 4, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $46 million into cutting-edge technologies that will safely reduce oilsands mine water and reclaim tailings ponds.
- Mar 4, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as large, slow-moving loads move from Tofield to Fort Saskatchewan on March 5, and from Edmonton to Fort Saskatchewan on March 6.
- Mar 4, 2026
Strengthened governance, stronger protections and faster dispute resolutions are now in place for condo owners.
- Mar 4, 2026
Nominations are open for the 2026 Alberta Immigrant Impact Awards, recognizing newcomers’ contributions to making the province a better place to call home.
- Mar 4, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement in celebration of Holi:
- Mar 4, 2026
Individuals who were in the following locations during the specified dates and times may have been exposed to measles:
- Mar 3, 2026
Albertans have one more opportunity to share their thoughts on adding nuclear energy to Alberta’s energy mix by completing an online survey.
- Mar 3, 2026
The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a problem property in Wetaskiwin that prompted complaints of ongoing illegal drug use and criminal activity.
- Mar 3, 2026
Budget 2026, if passed, will invest $13.8 billion to strengthen Alberta’s hospital and surgical services.
- Mar 2, 2026
Alberta families will soon benefit from six new schools being built in Edmonton, Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie.
- Mar 2, 2026
Alberta’s government, through Budget 2026, is investing $59 million to advance cardiac and intensive care services in southern Alberta.
- Mar 2, 2026
Alberta’s government is developing a new incentive program to attract investment in the province’s critical minerals sectors, as global demand continues to grow.
- Mar 2, 2026
Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally issued the following statement for Fraud Prevention Month:
- Mar 1, 2026
La ministre des Arts, de la Culture et de la Condition féminine, Tanya Fir, a fait cette déclaration à l’occasion du Mois de la francophonie albertaine.
- Feb 27, 2026
Budget 2026 funds 14 new school projects in Calgary, bringing the total number of school projects underway in the city to 45.
- Feb 27, 2026
A Strategic Procurement Office for the Government of Alberta has been established to champion best practices, oversight and continuous improvement across ministries.
- Feb 27, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating the death of a man after an interaction with Edmonton Police Service officers.
- Feb 27, 2026
Individuals who were in Strathcona Community Hospital Emergency Waiting Room during the specified date and times may have been exposed to measles.
- Feb 26, 2026
Budget 2026 focuses on what matters, makes disciplined choices and takes decisive action.
- Feb 26, 2026
Budget 2026 is focused on what matters most: strengthening education, improving health care and supporting Alberta’s most vulnerable.
- Feb 26, 2026
Budget 2026 is strengthening what matters – resilient communities, a diverse economy and opportunities that support jobs and grow the Alberta advantage.
- Feb 25, 2026
Alberta’s government and the Invest Alberta Corporation are aligning the province’s investment attraction ecosystem to better pursue new global investment opportunities.
- Feb 25, 2026
Orders Approved – February 25, 2026
- Feb 25, 2026
Proposed legislation takes steps to protect consumers from hidden and misleading fees while ensuring visitors pay their fair share to help grow Alberta’s economy.
- Feb 25, 2026
Minister Joseph Schow will lead a mission of Alberta-based companies to one of the world’s largest tech shows in Barcelona, Spain.
- Feb 25, 2026
Six justices of the peace appointments will increase access to the justice system for Albertans involved in civil, criminal and family matters.
- Feb 25, 2026
Budget 2026 makes a record $10.8-billion investment to put more teachers and EAs in classrooms, support complex learning needs and ease pressure on schools.
- Feb 25, 2026
Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement on Pink Shirt Day:
- Feb 24, 2026
New proposed legislation is a key step in a smooth transition from the Alberta Sheriffs to the Alberta Sheriffs Police Service (ASPS).
- Feb 24, 2026
Alberta’s government will focus on economic strength and protecting Albertans as the 2026 spring sitting begins.
- Feb 24, 2026
Parliamentary Secretary Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk issued the following statement on the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine:
- Feb 23, 2026
The largest investment in physician funding will strengthen access to care and support the health system priorities of Albertans.
- Feb 22, 2026
Minister Mike Ellis and Paul Brandt issued the following statement on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day:
- Feb 20, 2026
Minister of Municipal Affairs Dan Williams issued the following statement on the Town of Gibbons’ request for an expedited viability review:
- Feb 20, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as large, slow-moving vessels move from Edmonton to Fort McMurray on Feb. 22, and from Edmonton to Fort Saskatchewan on Feb. 24.
- Feb 20, 2026
Since 2019, 6,100 km of caribou habitat has been restored, proving that common-sense conservation drives real progress on the ground.
- Feb 20, 2026
Alberta visitor spending hit a record $15.2 billion in 2025 – proving Alberta’s tourism strategy is helping expand access and driving economic growth.
- Feb 20, 2026
Albertans will cast their votes in a provincial referendum on the two biggest issues identified by the Alberta Next panel: immigration and constitutional reform.
- Feb 20, 2026
Online gaming sites in Alberta’s regulated market will need to meet the highest standards for responsible gambling to operate in the province.
- Feb 19, 2026
Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy:
- Feb 19, 2026
A standing measles exposure advisory for Parkland County, including Spruce Grove and Stony Plain, has been issued until further notice.
- Feb 19, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating a shooting involving the Okotoks RCMP.
- Feb 19, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an incident involving the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) in which a man was seriously injured.
- Feb 19, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $61 million over three years to build a new drug preparation centre, improving medication access in southern Alberta.
- Feb 19, 2026
Alberta’s government is providing $1.5 million to the Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service for a new satellite detachment to strengthen local policing and community safety.
- Feb 19, 2026
Alberta’s government is partnering with post-secondary institutions to support the wellness of students, staff and faculty pursuing recovery from addiction.
- Feb 19, 2026
Alberta’s community grants are building stronger, brighter and more welcoming communities across the province.
- Feb 19, 2026
One year after the launch of Primary Care Alberta, more Albertans can access a primary care provider – and a new tool now connects people even faster.
- Feb 18, 2026
Alberta’s water supply outlook is showing positive results for the year ahead.
- Feb 18, 2026
Individuals who were in the following locations during the specified date and times may have been exposed to measles:
- Feb 18, 2026
Alberta’s government is launching a portal to help Albertans and their families find and access assisted living and continuing care options across the province.
- Feb 18, 2026
Alberta’s government is accelerating four previously announced school projects to meet the needs of Alberta’s growing communities.
- Feb 18, 2026
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into five separate cases involving police services in Alberta. In each, the acting executive director reviewed the evidence and issued a written report setting out the findings and conclusions.
- Feb 18, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith and Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statements to mark the beginning of Ramadan:
- Feb 18, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith and Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statements in commemoration of Lent:
- Feb 17, 2026
Alberta’s government has released the final list of schools that are receiving new classroom complexity teams.
- Feb 17, 2026
Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will travel to Nashville, Tennessee to promote Alberta’s world-renowned wildlife conservation efforts.
- Feb 17, 2026
Alberta’s government has secured a contract with De Havilland Canada for five new, locally built waterbombers to keep Albertans and their communities safe from wildfires.
- Feb 17, 2026
Public Health Advisories provide timely updates about current and ongoing health and safety issues that may affect Albertans.
- Feb 17, 2026
Premier Smith issued the following statement in celebration of Lunar New Year:
- Feb 17, 2026
For the seventh year in a row, Noah has clinched the top baby boy name, while Olivia for the thirteenth straight year emerged the top baby girl name in Alberta.
- Feb 16, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement on Family Day:
- Feb 13, 2026
Individuals who were in the following location during the specified date and time may have been exposed to measles:
- Feb 13, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as a large, slow-moving load will move from Edmonton to Fort Saskatchewan on Feb 17.
- Feb 13, 2026
Alberta’s top young athletes set to compete in the Lakeland Region at the 2026 Alberta Winter Games.
- Feb 12, 2026
Minister of Forestry and Parks, Todd Loewen, will travel to Salt Lake City, Utah to promote the Minister’s Special Licence, which supports conservation.
- Feb 12, 2026
Alberta’s government is making an immediate and bold investment of $143 million to create new complexity teams where they are needed the most.
- Feb 12, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $28 million into new technologies to help increase energy production while decreasing environmental impacts.
- Feb 12, 2026
Minister Tanya Fir and Minister Myles McDougall issued the following statement for International Day of Women and Girls in Science:
- Feb 12, 2026
Under terms of an agreement between the Alberta and Yukon governments, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating a fatal shooting involving the Yukon RCMP.
- Feb 11, 2026
Orders Approved – February 11, 2026
- Feb 9, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing $3 million through the 2025 Active Communities Initiative to support two major sport and recreation projects in Edmonton.
- Feb 6, 2026
President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about negotiations between AHS, PHAs and PHCs and AUPE:
- Feb 6, 2026
Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on job growth in Alberta:
- Feb 6, 2026
Orders Approved - February 6, 2026
- Feb 6, 2026
MLAs Brandon Lunty and Justin Wright will position Alberta as a key partner to the U.S. when meeting with state leaders in Salem, Oregon from Feb. 8 to 11.
- Feb 6, 2026
45 athletes from Alberta are competing at the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, showcasing the strength and talent of our province’s sport community.
- Feb 6, 2026
Drivers may experience delays as a large, slow-moving load will move east from Edmonton to Fort Saskatchewan on Feb 8.
- Feb 5, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith released the following statement on the federal government’s decision to scrap the federal electric vehicle (EV) mandate:
- Feb 5, 2026
From mountain views to small towns, Alberta’s starring role in a global series is driving visitor interest and economic growth provincewide.
- Feb 4, 2026
Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Imamat Day:
- Feb 3, 2026
Budget 2026 will be released on Thursday, Feb. 26.
- Feb 3, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Justice Mickey Amery released the following statement on the need for reform to the federal judicial appointment process:
- Feb 2, 2026
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued a statement on the federal rejection of strychnine for emergency pest management.
- Feb 2, 2026
Teachers and principals are invited to apply for the Teacher Advisory Council, which will help shape provincial education policy.
- Feb 2, 2026
Albertans and private-sector organizations are invited to share their views through a public survey to help modernize the Personal Information Protection Act.
- Feb 1, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement in recognition of Black History Month
- Jan 30, 2026
Alberta has once again earned top marks for cutting red tape, solidifying the province’s position as the best place in Canada to live, work and do business.
- Jan 30, 2026
Alberta’s government is delivering on its commitment to expand high-speed internet access provincewide, with another 759 communities to be connected soon.
- Jan 30, 2026
Nominate a community hero for the Minister’s Seniors Service Awards, celebrating those who make life better for Alberta seniors.
- Jan 30, 2026
Alberta’s government is investing more than $5 million to build more wetlands across the province.