Opening doors to recovery in southern Alberta
Albertans can now access addiction treatment free of charge at the new Lethbridge Recovery Community.
Your pension, your choice
Albertans will be able to review an independent report on the potential creation of an Alberta Pension Plan ahead of provincewide engagement.
Drumheller RCMP investigate firearms complaint
On Sept. 15, 2023, at 8:51 a.m., Drumheller RCMP received a report of individuals discharging a firearm at another vehicle and driving dangerously on Highway 56 North of Drumheller.
Credit rating upgrade: Minister Horner
President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement on Alberta’s recent credit rating upgrade…
Alberta leads the way in employment growth
Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement about the August 2023 Labour Force Survey from Statistics Canada…
2 weeks left to apply for Built Together grant program
Five $50,000 grants are up for grabs with Alberta Blue Cross’s Built Together grant program—and eligible organizations have until September 18 to apply.
Coronation RCMP charge male with arson for Church fire
On September 5 2023, at 12:57 p.m., Coronation and Consort RCMP responded to a 911 complaint of a structure fire at the Evangelical Free Church in the Town of Coronation.
A friendly voice in a familiar tongue means a lot
Healthcare appointments can be stressful for New Canadians who have difficulties speaking English.
Alberta’s strong fiscal management continues to secure Alberta’s future
Alberta is on course to record a $2.4-billion surplus at the end of 2023-24, despite an unprecedented wildfire season and ongoing economic volatility.
Celebrating 25 years of honouring Alberta's seniors
The nominations for the 2023 Minister's Seniors Service Awards are now officially open, marking a significant milestone as we celebrate a quarter-century…
Fall immunization program to start
Starting Oct. 10, eligible Albertans will be able to book their annual immunizations against fall respiratory viruses.
Former Stettler mayor named new Chief Justice
A new Chief Justice has been named for the Alberta Court of Justice, with former Stettler town mayor and council member taking the helm.
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes investigate Brooks homicide
On July 23, 2023, at 5:20 p.m., Brooks RCMP responded to a report of an assault in an apartment complex located in Brooks.
Drumheller General Investigation Services assist in extortion investigation
Drumheller General Investigation Service (GIS) assisted Halton Regional Police Service with executing a search warrant and laying charges in relation to an online extortion investigation.
Special Areas Region Designated Under Alberta Advantage Immigration Program
Communities and employers in the Special Areas region now have a new tool to help attract newcomers to this rural area.
Strong and free: Celebrating Alberta Day 2023
Albertans are invited to celebrate everything Alberta is and has to offer at the 2nd annual Alberta Day celebrations.
Air Ambulance Services resume at Oyen Airport
Air ambulance services during dark hours have been restored at the Oyen airport after a service disruption earlier this year. The Special Areas Board, the Town of Oyen, and the MD of Acadia…
Learn how to support others during and after disaster
Albertans looking to learn more about social and emotional disaster response and recovery — including how to provide practical support to individuals experiencing distress and identify common stress reactions…
Investing in Alberta’s wetlands and watersheds
Watersheds are areas of land that drain rainfall and snowmelt into steams, rivers and lakes which, in turn, help support healthy communities and ecosystems.
Changes to lab service delivery in Alberta
To improve lab testing and reduce wait times for Albertans, Alberta Precision Laboratories will now deliver community lab services across the province.