Rural transit ideas floated behind the scenes, UCP says
Improved transit could be on its way to rural Alberta, a UCP cabinet minister teased in a recent interview on passenger rail transportation.
Can physiotherapy help you?
Physiotherapy can provide many benefits for anyone of any age. The goal of this treatment is to make daily tasks and activities easier and can help with recovery after some surgeries.
Province opens first eating disorders recovery centre
Alberta’s government has supported the establishment of the province’s first eating disorders residential recovery centre for young Albertans.
Response to first ministers’ meeting: Premier Smith
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement following Wednesday’s first ministers’ meeting…
Chronic disease management workshops available
Individuals living with chronic disease symptoms and/or supporting someone with a long-term health condition(s) are invited to join a free virtual workshop…
Electric vehicle tax begins
Starting Thursday, Feb. 13, Albertans will be charged a $200 tax when they register their electric vehicles. This amount is in line with what drivers of a typical internal combustion engine vehicle…
Alberta RCMP reminds motorists of the dangers of distracted driving
Your Alberta RCMP reminds motorists of the importance of distraction-free driving. Operating a vehicle on Alberta’s roads and highways requires a motorist’s complete attention…
Tips on quitting smoking for good
Thinking about quitting smoking in 2025? You’re not alone. More than half of adults who smoke cigarettes are seriously thinking about stopping.
Ag Hall of Fame inducts visionaries, opens new exhibit
Alberta honours three visionary leaders, inducting them into the Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame for advancing and growing the province’s agriculture industry.
Embrace the outdoors this Winter Walk Day!
Grab your toque, put on your boots and get active this Wednesday, Feb. 5 for Winter Walk Day.
Alberta RCMP completes another year of Operation Cold Start
EDMONTON - From Jan. 20 -24, 2025, your Alberta RCMP, along with law enforcement agencies across the province, participated in Operation Cold Start.
Moving forward to deliver the health care Albertans need
Alberta’s government is making changes to the governance of Alberta Health Services as work continues to refocus the health care system…
Full speed ahead: fast-tracking permit approvals
Alberta’s government is unveiling a new policy toolkit to accelerate simple permit approvals, reinforcing its commitment to cutting red tape.
Alberta’s commitment to border security
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis and Minister of Justice and Attorney General Mickey Amery released the following statement on Alberta’s swift and unequivocal action…
New Parkland Institute research finds affordability, accessibility, and quality still falling short
EDMONTON - In the wake of the January 30th announcement by the Alberta government of $15-a-day child care rates to take effect in April, a timely new report…
Alberta SPCA and University of Alberta address farmer and animal well-being
CAMROSE — The Alberta SPCA and the Agricultural Well-being in Alberta (AgWellAB) program – part of the Alberta Centre for Sustainable Rural Communities (ACSRC)…
Getting your gut on track
You may have heard of the gut microbiome – it’s the community of microbes (example: bacteria) that live in your colon (or gut) that influences your health.
Business pathways start at Medicine Hat College
Taylor Hicke chose Medicine Hat College (MHC) for its small size, welcoming community and proximity to his hometown of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan…
STARS LOTTERY celebrates 40 years of critical care with Alberta’s biggest charity lottery
CALGARY – STARS LOTTERY Alberta is back with its largest ever prize pool in celebration of STARS’ 40th anniversary.
Helping seniors explore Alberta’s hidden gems
Alberta’s government is making it easier than ever for seniors to explore and enjoy the stunning landscapes that provincial parks have to offer.