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Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will promote Alberta’s forestry industry and expand trade relationships while in Japan and South Korea.

On Sept. 8, 2023, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an allegation of on-duty sexual assault by an Edmonton Police Service officer.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into six separate incidents and released the acting executive director’s full reports on each decision.

Premier Smith joined Alberta delegates at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) to showcase Alberta’s world-class energy sector.

Orders Approved – November 5, 2025.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about the strike vote taken by AHS auxiliary nursing workers:

The Alberta Sheriffs have closed a problem property where criminal activity prompted more than 40 police visits since June.

A new interchange on the QEII highway and 65 Avenue in Leduc is now complete, improving a vital trade corridor and fuelling continued investment in the region.

The Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan will protect the environment while supporting jobs, communities and economic development.

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement in honour of National Adoption Awareness Month:

Alberta’s government is introducing legislation to help schools identify and support students with complex learning needs.

A new shared services organization is being established to support the new era of health care and enhance efficiency across the system.

Alberta is expanding its global reach with a new office in Abu Dhabi, connecting our province to one of the world’s most dynamic regions for energy and investment.

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton and Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on Family Violence Prevention Month:

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement in recognition of Alberta Public Service Week:

January provincial exams are cancelled. Students may opt to write January diploma exams in April or June 2026, on a voluntary basis.

For 50 years, the Green Certificate Program has helped thousands of students gain hands-on skills and launch successful careers in agriculture.

In partnership with the Government of Canada, Alberta is launching the Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant, supporting workforce growth and development.

Eligible families who applied for support through the Parent Payment Program on or before Oct. 27 will receive their full payment starting Oct. 31.

Drivers may experience delays as a large, slow-moving load will move north from Edmonton to Fort McMurray starting Nov. 2.

Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow will strengthen economic ties between Alberta and the UAE, promoting opportunities for investment.

Order Approved – October 29, 2025

Alberta's government is introducing legislation to make communities safer, strengthen policing and modernize laws that protect Albertans.

Alberta will update the Water Act to make more water available for farmers, ranchers, businesses and growing communities.

To help schools address classroom complexity, Alberta’s government will begin collecting annual data on class size and composition.

Orders Approved – October 29, 2025

Kimberley Goddard, KC, returns to central Alberta as a justice of the Alberta Court of Justice, adding experience and capacity to reduce delays provincewide.

The Alberta Sheriffs have closed a problem property where criminal activity prompted more than 60 calls to police since 2021.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an injury during apprehension by the RCMP in Parkland County on April 30, 2024, and released the acting executive director’s report.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued a new set of mandate letters outlining priorities for associate ministers and parliamentary secretaries.

Alberta is proposing updates to the rules for private career colleges to better protect students and ensure programs prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow.

Alberta’s is helping farmers, ranchers and rural entrepreneurs turn their way of life into new opportunities that showcase our western heritage.

Alberta’s government is honouring outstanding Albertans who support the province’s seniors at the 2024-25 Minister’s Seniors Service Awards.

Premier Smith will promote Alberta’s investment opportunities, energy expertise and agricultural products during meetings in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

As schools reopen, Alberta’s government is taking action by appointing a class size and complexity task force to meet the challenge of increasingly complex classrooms.

If passed, Bill 2, the Back to School Act, will restore stability in Alberta’s education system and ensure students can return to learning without further disruption.

As the 2025 growing season comes to a close, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement:

A sand and gravel supplier has been penalized $150,000 related to a serious workplace injury incident.

Deputy Ministers’ Council has issued the following statement regarding changes to the Alberta Public Service Interim Hybrid Work Policy:

The International Agreements Act ensures Alberta’s jurisdiction is protected and decisions that shape our future are made right here at home.

Order Approved – October 22, 2025.

Alberta’s government is focused on action and turning plans into results Albertans can count on.

Orders Approved – October 22, 2025

A probationary licence has been issued to Hinton Children’s Learning Centre.

New reforms will expand access and choice for preventative screening, elective testing and other diagnostic services to deliver faster, more effective care.

Discover the lore of life’s inevitable end in a new feature exhibition to die for at the Royal Alberta Museum.

MLA de Jonge will engage U.S. legislators on North American energy security and complete training at the Legislative Energy Horizon Institute (LEHI) in Washington, D.C.

Alberta’s government invested $17 million in the tourism sector through 2024-2025 to create jobs and economic prosperity.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into two separate incidents and released the acting executive director’s full reports on each decision.

Eighteen organizations across Alberta are receiving grants to support and empower survivors of gender-based violence

As fall session begins, Alberta’s government is focused on getting results that matter: better health care, stronger classrooms and safer communities.

The Alberta Sheriffs have closed a problem property where criminal activity prompted more than 45 visits by the police since 2023.

Alberta’s government has cut wait times for Water Act licences nearly in half over the last year, saving Albertans time and money.

Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Northern Development Tany Yao issued the following statement on Small Business Week:

Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Diwali:

MLA Shane Getson will be in Washington D.C. Oct. 19 to 22 to deepen Alberta-U.S. partnerships and advance shared economic, trade and investment priorities.

Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Finance Nate Horner, and Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides issued the following statement.

November diploma exams will be optional for students.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued the following statement on the release of judge Raymond Wyant’s report.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued a new set of mandate letters focused on keeping life affordable, spending wisely and delivering lasting results Albertans can count on.

Alberta’s government is supporting silica sand exploration and extraction on public land, reducing the province’s reliance on imports.

Award-winning musician John Wort Hannam has been named as Alberta’s sixth Artist in Residence and Arts Ambassador.

Kickstand, a not-for-profit organization supporting youth mental health, is receiving funding to expand in-person and online care so youth can have more good days.

Nine remarkable Albertans will become this year’s newest inductees into the Alberta Order of Excellence during an investiture ceremony at Government House.

Alberta’s government is reopening the Ethnocultural and Anti-Racism Grants to support community-led initiatives that celebrate cultural diversity and address racism.

Alberta’s Winter Rules for utilities are keeping the lights and heat on for Albertans during cold winter months.

For the first time in more than 40 years, Alberta is refreshing its licence plate with a Strong and Free motto, and the final look will be decided by Albertans.

Albertans and front-line workers have provided feedback to shape a new era of health care and a system ready to respond to community needs.

Marking 40 years of discovery, the Royal Tyrrell Museum brings Alberta’s prehistoric past to life with another legendary summer field season.

The new bridges on Highway 8 will be named the Stu Hart Memorial Bridge, honouring one of Alberta’s most legendary figures and a true wrestling pioneer.

Applications are now open for the parent payment program to support Alberta families affected by the teacher strike.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement for Women in STEM Week:

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement celebrating Thanksgiving:

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson will travel to Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico to attend the 34th Tri-National Agricultural Accord.

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf will travel to Montana to strengthen cross-border energy relationships.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on the International Day of the Girl:

Parliamentary Secretary Shane Getson will promote stronger trade corridors across the Pacific Northwest at a regional economic forum and rail summit.

Alberta’s government is providing new supports to help parents and students manage financial and learning challenges during these uncertain times.

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson issued the following statement on World Mental Health Day:

Alberta’s expert panel on post-secondary institution funding has delivered a final report with 11 recommendations to modernize and strengthen the post-secondary system.

Alberta continues to attract large-scale investment from food and ag processors creating new jobs, driving exports and boosting the economy. 

Plastics manufacturing company Polykar is investing $20 million to expand its operations in Edmonton.

Alberta’s government is upgrading medical device reprocessing departments across the province to strengthen surgical care.

Orders Approved – October 8, 2025

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and released the acting executive director’s full reports on them.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued a new set of mandate letters focused on improving health care delivery for all Albertans no matter where they live.

The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a problem property where suspected drug activity threatened nearby playgrounds and other community spaces.

Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish will travel to Dallas, Texas to promote new partnerships and investments for Alberta’s booming tech sector.

Teachers’ Employer Bargaining Association Chair Scott McCormack issued the following on TEBA issuing lockout notice to the ATA:

Premier Danielle Smith is in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto, advancing partnerships to bolster industries in Alberta and across Canada.

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will promote Alberta’s conservation initiatives while in Abu Dhabi for the World Conservation Congress 2025.

Ahead of the teacher strike, Alberta’s government is introducing more supports for families and students.

Alberta is cracking down on unsafe commercial driver training schools and bad actors in the trucking industry to keep roads safe.

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement for Child Abuse Prevention Month:

Alberta’s government is investing $25 million to help protect people, homes, businesses and communities from floods and droughts.

Alberta communities can apply for funding to strengthen regional collaboration and enhance the long-term sustainability of municipalities.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued mandate letters that direct ministers to take action to unleash the potential of key industries and build prosperity for all Albertans.

Albertans can now expect to see sheriffs equipped with body-worn cameras as part of a provincewide mandate to enhance public safety and accountability.

Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally will visit Las Vegas and Dallas to strengthen industry partnerships and investment in Alberta.

Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement for Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM):

The Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) returns to Alberta, bringing four days of high-energy competition, western pride and community celebration.

Alberta’s government, acting as proponent, will lead a technical advisory group of companies with Indigenous participants to advance a West Coast pipeline application.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Women’s History Month:

Albertans will now have better access to eye care through a permanent retinal treatment program, supporting timely, high-quality vision care.

Alberta’s government has a plan to ensure critical government mail continues to be delivered during the service interruption at Canada Post.

Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Yom Kippur:

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement to recognize Foster and Kinship Caregiver Month:

Twenty-six Albertans have received a 2025 Alberta Immigrant Impact Award for their contributions to making Alberta the best place to live, work and raise a family.

Alberta’s government will be providing financial assistance and educational resources to support parents and students in the event of a teacher strike.

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement in response to the ATA ratification vote:

A crane services supplier has been fined $210,000 related to a workplace death.

Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis issued the following statement on Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day:

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on Provincial Hunting Day:

Parliamentary Secretary for Economic Corridor Development Shane Getson will travel to Lubbock, Texas to promote Alberta’s ongoing work to expand economic corridors.

Minister of Primary and Preventative Health Services Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement on the 25th anniversary of Health Link 811:

Premier Danielle Smith has issued mandate letters that direct ministers to take decisive action to increase Alberta’s sovereignty within a united Canada.

Alberta’s government is partnering with Novo Nordisk Canada and Alberta Innovates to improve health outcomes for Albertans living with chronic diseases.

A construction company and a concrete supplier have been penalized $218,000 collectively, related to a serious workplace injury incident.

Alberta continues to make good driving more affordable for Albertans by extending the good driver rate cap for another year.

A farm equipment dealership has been penalized $108,000 related to a serious workplace injury incident.

Two bridges in Calgary are being named in honour of fallen Canadian soldier Corporal Nathan Hornburg.

Breaking down digital barriers for Canadians

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about the ongoing negotiations with TEBA and the ATA:

Minister of Justice Mickey Amery and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis issued the following statement on the federal government’s gun grab:

Provincial and territorial (PT) ministers responsible for mental health, addiction and recovery met today to share information and best practices regarding their shared priorities and strengthen collaboration on issues critical to the well-being of Canadians.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued five mandate letters directing ministers to strengthen the services that Albertans rely on every day.

Minister of Advanced Education Myles McDougall issued the following statement on Apprenticeship Day:

Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement on World Alzheimer’s Month and World Alzheimer’s Day:

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Gender Equality Week:

Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Rosh Hashanah:

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on National Forest Week:  

Construction of the Maskêkosihk Recovery Community on Enoch Cree Nation is now about halfway complete, with addiction treatment expected to begin in 2026.

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement ahead of Agricultural Societies Day:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about the ongoing negotiations with TEBA and the ATA:

Alberta’s government is undertaking a review of potential sites for dams and other infrastructure to help meet future water needs.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and released the acting executive director’s full reports on them.

Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services (FWES) has charged five individuals following extensive investigations into poaching and illegal trafficking.

Orders Approved – September 17, 2025

Alberta’s government supported more than 20 festivals in Edmonton this summer, drawing thousands of visitors and showcasing the city’s vibrant arts and culture scene.

Premier Danielle Smith has issued a new set of mandate letters focused on growing Alberta’s economy, improving trade and creating jobs.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into a Grande Prairie in-custody death and has released the acting executive director’s report.

Minister of Advanced Education Myles McDougall and Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statements on Consent Awareness Week:

Albertans suffering from addiction will have increased access to medical detox and pre-treatment beds at the new George Spady Society location in Edmonton.

Alberta is seeking to update the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system to drive investment at large industrial facilities, helping companies stay competitive and protecting jobs.

Airdrie and area residents now have faster, more reliable access to urgent care services thanks to major upgrades at the Airdrie Community Health Centre.

WorkFirst Alberta will help job seekers find meaningful work and support employers in building a skilled workforce.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about the ongoing negotiations with TEBA and the ATA:

Alberta’s government is proud to recognize Sept. 24 as Concussion Awareness Day in support of health and safety in sport and recreation.

Alberta is the first province to add a Canadian citizenship marker to driver’s licences and ID cards, giving residents a single, secure card to access programs and services.

Alberta’s government and the University of Calgary are supporting the training of more veterinarians through the grand opening of the Veterinary Learnings Commons.

Alberta’s government is helping women break into traditionally male-dominated fields with three post-secondary scholarships.

MLA Shane Getson will travel to Anchorage, Alaska to engage with state legislators and promote Alberta energy to member states at the Energy Council’s annual meeting.

MLA Tany Yao will promote Alberta’s economic priorities in Jackson, Wyoming, from September 16 to 19 at the annual Council of State Governments (CSG) West meeting.

Warm weather is keeping wildfire risk active, and Albertans are urged to stay alert and use extra caution during outdoor activities.

Albertans will soon access their health records under a new name as MyAHS Connect is rebranded to MyChart, creating a seamless online health experience.

Minister Searle Turton will join global leaders in Sydney, Australia, for the largest conference on women’s shelters and ending gender-based violence.

A new youth hiring incentive is launching to help young Albertans get experience, build confidence and gain skills to launch rewarding careers.

The legislature will reconvene on Oct. 23, continuing its mandate to stand up for Alberta and keep its position as the best place to live, work and raise a family.

Orders Approved – September 10, 2025

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about negotiations between AHS and HSAA:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about the ongoing negotiations with TEBA and the ATA: 

With leading aviation and aerospace partners, Alberta’s government is supporting the establishment of a first-of-its-kind aviation and aerospace training facility at YYC.

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson and Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement on World Suicide Prevention Day:

Alberta’s government is helping build the province’s future workforce through funding to support post-secondary students.

Alberta’s government is keeping its promise to increase funding for women’s shelters by $10 million over four years.

Alberta’s government is providing more than $5 million to boost growth and develop talent in Alberta’s fastest-growing industries.

Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement on International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day 2025:

Classic literary books will remain on shelves, while materials with visual depictions of sexual acts will be removed from schools.

Funding from Alberta’s government will solidify Calgary as a global aviation hub, create jobs, attract investment and boost the economy.   

Parliamentary Secretary for Settlement Services and Ukrainian Evacuees Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk issued the following statement on Ukrainian-Canadian Heritage Day:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about contract negotiations with the TEBA and the ATA:

Premier Danielle Smith will visit Colorado to advance Alberta as an energy partner, promote collaboration and reinforce Alberta’s role in North American energy security.

Albertans are asked to use caution when working or recreating outdoors this weekend due to hot and dry conditions.

The new Labour Market Information portal offers the tools and insights needed to help Albertans prepare for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

On March 1, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a non-fatal Edmonton Police Service shooting that occurred earlier that day.

Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Mawlid al-Nabi

Alberta’s government has received four new recommendations to help speed up oil sands mine water management and tailings pond reclamation.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on Month of the Artist in Alberta:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement on bargaining between Alberta’s government and AUPE:

Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on WestJet’s announcement of its largest-ever aircraft order:

As children head back to class, please help keep them safe on our roads by paying extra attention in school zones, at crosswalks and around buses.

The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a problem property south of Gibbons that prompted complaints of ongoing illegal drug use and criminal activity.

Alberta’s government is supporting skilled trades expansion planning at Northwestern Polytechnic to increase apprenticeship education opportunities in the north.

The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a problem property in Lethbridge where complaints of illegal activity prompted more than 50 police visits since 2024.

Alberta’s government has introduced its job strategy to help more people find meaningful employment through training, education and experience. 

On Aug. 18, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a Calgary Police Service (CPS) shooting that occurred earlier that day.

$2.2 million delivered through Emissions Reduction Alberta will help install new technology to save millions of dollars on energy bills and produce more food for Albertans.

Northwestern Polytechnic in Grande Prairie welcomes first-year medical students as Alberta celebrates a new milestone for rural access to health care.

Three new provincial health corporations are now operational, focussed on delivering efficient and patient-centred care for Albertans in critical health service areas.

Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on Labour Day:

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson issued the following statement for Recovery Month: 

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement in celebration of Alberta Day:

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Rick Wilson issued the following statement on International Overdose Awareness Day:

Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally will explore branding and tourism opportunities for Alberta’s distilling industry while in Kentucky Sept. 2-8.

With hot and dry conditions expected to continue through the long weekend, Albertans are advised to use caution when outdoors to prevent new wildfire starts.

Alberta’s government is investing $5.5 million to help build a new detachment for the Blood Tribe Police Service to enhance enforcement capabilities in the community.

Team Alberta shines at the 2025 Canada Summer Games, bringing home 81 medals.

On Feb. 16, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the actions of two RCMP officers from K Division Traffic Services*.

A steel construction and fabrication company has been penalized $90,000 related to a serious workplace injury incident.

Alberta’s government is launching the Alberta Wallet, giving Albertans the option to carry their Government of Alberta-issued documents on their phones.

The Northern Alberta Development Council has submitted a report focused on accelerating social and economic growth in Alberta’s north.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner and Minister of Education and Childcare Demetrios Nicolaides issued the following statement on negotiations with the ATA:

On Feb. 16, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the actions of two RCMP officers from the Morinville and Westlock detachments.

Despite global economic challenges, Alberta remains resilient, prepared to make tough yet prudent choices to support families.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement on bargaining between the Government of Alberta and the AUPE.

Orders Approved – August 27, 2025.

Minister of Tourism and Sport Andrew Boitchenko will promote Alberta’s tourism industry in South Korea and Japan.

Alberta’s government is increasing the lending limit on the Feeder Associations Loan Guarantee Program to grow and strengthen the rural economy.

Alberta is introducing a levy framework for large-scale data centres to attract investment, create jobs and ensure Albertans benefit from this fast-growing sector.

The extension of Edmonton’s downtown community revitalization levy (CRL) will bring new life to the city’s downtown core.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into a Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) officer-involved shooting and has released the acting executive director’s report.

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf will travel to London to explore nuclear energy development at the World Nuclear Symposium.

Associate Minister of Water Grant Hunter will join ministers to discuss fisheries, invasive species and other challenges facing Canada.

Alberta’s government is inviting Albertans, Indigenous communities and industry to join the conversation on nuclear energy in the province.

The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a problem property in Calgary that prompted public complaints of regular drug activity over the past nine months.  

There are no out-of-control wildfires in Alberta, and cooler nighttime temperatures are helping firefighters make good progress.

Alberta’s fall immunization program will roll out in two phases to help protect those most at risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19.

With more than $11 million invested in community grants, Alberta’s government is empowering non-profits, breathing new life into communities and connecting Albertans.

Provincial funding will help two small towns test new ways to treat wastewater and convert waste into energy.

Alberta’s fourth recovery community has opened in Calgary, providing holistic long-term treatment for individuals pursuing recovery from addiction.

On Aug. 12, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an Edmonton Police Service (EPS) shooting.

Alberta’s government is proud to welcome nine major national and international sporting events to the province.

Orders Approved – August 20, 2025

Alberta’s government is increasing funding for child advocacy centres to better support children and youth experiencing abuse.

Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. is the first partnership to qualify for the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit.

Alberta's government is making it easier for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness to get help from Edmonton's Navigation and Support Centre.

Alberta’s government is supporting 31 community-based projects to prevent family violence across the province. 

New bursary program will help as many as 300 current and aspiring early childhood educators launch or advance their careers

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement following today’s meeting with Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta:

Cooler weather and rain have lowered wildfire activity in Alberta, allowing the province to send airtankers to help fight fires in New Brunswick.

Alberta’s government is awarding $4.2 million to improve learning and mental health supports for First Nations students.

Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow issued the following statement on Ottawa’s loss of control over immigration:

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement about negotiations between AHS and HSAA.

Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz issued the following statement on the highly criticized federal electric vehicle (EV) mandate:

Agriculture research is essential to helping one of Alberta’s longest-lasting and largest sectors remain strong and continue to grow.

A reminder to all Albertans, especially those new behind the wheel, that safe driving requires focus, patience and ongoing practice.

Alberta is on the fast track to becoming Canada’s leading wellness tourism hub.

Albertans are invited to share their feedback to help shape the Alberta Disability Assistance Program.

September 1st kicks off Culture Days in Alberta with a month-long celebration of art, music, food, dance and more.

Minister Sigurdson issued the following statement in response to new preliminary anti-dumping duties on canola imports:

Fort McMurray will host the 2025 Baseball Canada 18U National Championships for a grand slam weekend.

Support Alberta food producers during Local Food Week and participate in Open Farm Days activities.

Due to ongoing fire recovery efforts, the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village will remain closed for the 2025 summer season.

Many large wildfires have been contained this week, with lower fire activity across the province due to scattered showers.