The RMA Formally Opposes the Creation of an Alberta Provincial Police Service
Nisku, AB – The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) has submitted a report to the Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General opposing the creation of an Alberta Provincial Police Service (APPS).
Terri Pelton appointed new Child and Youth Advocate
EDMONTON - Terri Pelton was sworn-in today as Alberta’s new Child and Youth Advocate during an official ceremony at the legislature.
A made-in-Alberta solution to battle wild boar
Alberta’s government has developed the Wild Boar Control Program to eliminate the destructive pest’s threat to crops, livestock and the environment.
Investing in Alberta’s sport legacy
Alberta’s government is supporting the City of Edmonton’s 2026 FIFA World Cup host city bid.
Putting more boots on the ground across Alberta
New conservation officers will be deployed across the province to conserve and protect Alberta’s Crown lands through education, prevention and enforcement.
Scam alert: Licence plate sticker scam
Albertans should be aware of a new consumer scam offering refunds for licence plate expiry stickers.
Providing relief for fuel and utility costs
Alberta’s government will stop the collection of the provincial fuel tax to offer Albertans relief from current high fuel prices. Currently, Albertans pay 13 cents per litre in fuel tax.
All youth aged 12 to 17 now eligible for boosters
Appointments for third doses for Albertans aged 12 to 17 can now be booked for March 14 onward at AHS clinics and participating pharmacies through the Alberta Vaccine Booking system.
Kenney government’s gas tax cut provides needed help to taxpayers
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is applauding the Kenney government’s decision to pause the provincial fuel tax while oil prices are soaring. Removing the provincial fuel tax will save taxpayers 13 cents per litre on gasoline.
Expanded health capacity to move Alberta forward
Albertans will have more access to critical care beds thanks to a $300-million investment over three years to expand health-care capacity.
Albertans invited to free, online wellness workshops
Albertans are invited to participate in Wellness Exchange, an upcoming series of skill-building workshops designed to help adults increase their ability to cope with change, build resilience, and improve overall well-being.
Alberta to lift almost all remaining health restrictions
As COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline and pressure on the health-care system decreases, step two of the province’s path back to normal will begin on March 1.
Infrastructure projects spur jobs, growth
Taxpayers are spending tens of billions of dollars on public infrastructure as part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan, creating 50,000 direct and 40,000 indirect jobs.