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No plans for water changes in southwestern Alberta: environment minister

No plans for water changes in southwestern Alberta: environment minister

"(Government) proposed a number of things, including the reallocation of almost 40 per cent of the water from agriculture to coal. People are very distressed this proposal was made," said NDP Leader Rachel Notley.
Bail denied for men accused of second degree murder

Bail denied for men accused of second degree murder

Bail was denied Friday morning for the two men charged with second degree murder, in relation to the deaths of Jacob Sansom and Morris Cardinal.
Former conspiracy theorist speaks out

Former conspiracy theorist speaks out

"When you really get into conspiracy theories it completely engulfs reality," Anderson said. 
Bitcoin mine sets up in Westlock County

Bitcoin mine sets up in Westlock County

Firm builds mines on abandoned or unused gas wells
Post-secondary students heading back to class next fall, province says

Post-secondary students heading back to class next fall, province says

 “As we plan to transition back to in-person learning, the safety of students, staff and faculty will be our top priority."
UPDATE: Banff wolf shot and killed in Montana

UPDATE: Banff wolf shot and killed in Montana

“If we’re not careful, including in the Y2Y region, we’ll lose that connectivity and we won’t see these kinds of movements like wolf 2001.”
Data looks good to further ease COVID-19 restrictions: Alberta premier

Data looks good to further ease COVID-19 restrictions: Alberta premier

Kenney says the key metric is the hospitalization rate, which has been well under 300 for three weeks.
One million tonnes of CO2 is captured

One million tonnes of CO2 is captured

The March 9 milestone followed an announcement about the creation of a working group that will see officials from both the provincial and federal government and representatives from key Alberta industries expand carbon capture utilization and storage technologies.
Canadians not near death gain access to assisted dying as Senate passes Bill C-7

Canadians not near death gain access to assisted dying as Senate passes Bill C-7

The expansion of Canada's assisted dying regime went into effect Wednesday night after the Senate accepted a revised version of Bill C-7.
Alberta father concerned by speed limit proposal, delay in organ donation bill

Alberta father concerned by speed limit proposal, delay in organ donation bill

Toby Boulet sent an email this week to United Conservative MLA RJ Sigurdson saying he's concerned the politician's private member's bill on organ and tissue donation isn't being considered this spring.
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