Supporting made-in-Alberta products
Alberta’s government is supporting the province’s local agriculture and food sector by helping producers and processors market their products.
Addressing unpaid oil and gas municipal taxes
Alberta’s government is issuing a new directive to the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) to require oil and gas companies to pay taxes owed to municipalities.
Alberta’s government is following through on a commitment to introduce an Alberta Firearms Act
Once passed, the Alberta Firearms Act will strengthen Alberta’s ability to regulate, administer, and advocate on behalf of firearms owners.
Supporting internationally educated nurses
Alberta’s government is creating more than 600 new seats for nurse bridging programs and investing in a new bursary for internationally educated nurses.
Federal firearms ban: Minister Shandro
Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the federal government’s recent firearms ban action.
‘Quick discovery can save your life’
When the Screen Test Mobile Mammography unit comes to Taber for one of its regular visits, it always parks within sight of Andrea Rose’s home.
Irrigation Expansion planned for east central AB
Irrigation provides secure sources of water and dramatically increases the value of whole regions from growing more food, creating more jobs, and supporting the environment.
Future of Energy is Here
Energy matters now more than ever. This year, we’ve seen how geopolitical events and volatile energy markets can impact the lives of people throughout the world.
Viva Vitality
Many of us are feeling the stress and burden of increasing prices of groceries, gas, and other necessities due to inflation.
December regulated natural gas rate remains steady
Alberta’s economy has recovered strongly, but Albertans are struggling to heat their homes and feed their families and the government wants to help.
Mandate Letter to Nate Horner - Minster of Agriculture and Irrigation
First, I ask you to keep the inflation and affordability crisis top of mind. Affordability is the primary challenge facing Albertans today…
Better outcomes for Albertans
A final set of mandate letters from Premier Danielle Smith directs government ministers to prioritize access to health care and skilled labour…
Circulating respiratory viruses in Alberta: Dr. Joffe
The chief medical officer of health, Dr. Mark Joffe, has issued a statement about the increase of respiratory viruses in Alberta…
Alberta demands federal action on affordability: Premier Smith
Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement demanding federal action on affordability…
Sex offender registry ruling: Minister Shandro
Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro issued the following statement about repeat sex offenders no longer being automatically added to a national registry…
Donation to help children access communication supports
A $866,000 donation from the Children’s Ability Fund will support young children with communication needs and their families.
AHS lowers recommended age for breast cancer screening
Many Alberta women are now able to start biennial (every two years) breast cancer screening sooner following changes to clinical practice guidelines.
Day of Rural Women: Associate Minister Armstrong-Homeniuk
Associate Minister of Status of Women Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk issued this statement recognizing the 10th International Day of Rural Women…
Improving Alberta’s driver licensing system
Starting in spring 2023, Alberta will no longer require the advanced road test for Class 5 and Class 6 driver’s licences.
Standing up for law-abiding firearms owners
New federal rules around handguns target law-abiding firearms owners instead of dangerous criminals.