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Alberta government invests in youth mental health supports with new funding announcements

Alberta government invests in youth mental health supports with new funding announcements

The Alberta government announced new funding for the Youth Suicide Prevention Program and committed to quadrupling youth beds with CASA Mental Health on Wednesday
BREAKING: Evacuation order in place for residents south of Boyle

BREAKING: Evacuation order in place for residents south of Boyle

Wildfire between Boyle fish pond and Ellscott turnoff
BREAKING: Hidden Valley Golf Course fire north of Westlock

BREAKING: Hidden Valley Golf Course fire north of Westlock

Westlock County Fire Services asked the public to avoid the area while they work to contain the fire.
Thick black smoke result of Edmonton fire

Thick black smoke result of Edmonton fire

Motorists are being urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes
Danielle Smith dismisses Doug Ford's warning against separatist threats from Alberta

Danielle Smith dismisses Doug Ford's warning against separatist threats from Alberta

Premier Danielle Smith says she has a great friendship with Ford but doesn't tell him how he should run his province.
Quebec sovereigntist party cheers on possible referendum in Alberta

Quebec sovereigntist party cheers on possible referendum in Alberta

Speaking to reporters in Quebec City on Tuesday, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said Smith has used the spectre of a referendum to gain leverage as she makes demands of the federal government, including on resource development.
Alberta Premier's chief of staff defends business class flight from Trump visit

Alberta Premier's chief of staff defends business class flight from Trump visit

The flight in question was a return flight he took from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to Calgary earlier this year when he accompanied Smith to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Alberta ramps up measles vaccination awareness as 3 hospitalized in intensive care

Alberta ramps up measles vaccination awareness as 3 hospitalized in intensive care

As of last week, Alberta had confirmed 210 cases of the highly contagious disease, the majority of them children.
Albertans reminded to protect personal data after 23andMe bankruptcy

Albertans reminded to protect personal data after 23andMe bankruptcy

23andMe users are encouraged to delete their accounts as the future of the company is unknown.
Solar beauty observed daily by Alberta astronomer

Solar beauty observed daily by Alberta astronomer

The sun is currently in its solar maximum period, and anyone with the interest can now look up through special solar filters and see a wide array of dramatic activity.
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