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Oil and gas companies owe $250M in taxes to Alberta's rural municipalities

Oil and gas companies owe $250M in taxes to Alberta's rural municipalities

Oil and gas companies operating in rural Alberta municipalities now owe more than $252 million in unpaid municipal property taxes
Alberta announces new rules and land use bans for renewable industry

Alberta announces new rules and land use bans for renewable industry

The new regulations include a ban on renewable energy developments of Class 1 and Class 2 land in the province, "unless the proponent can demonstrate the ability for both crops and or livestock to coexist with the renewable generation project," Premier Danielle Smith said during a press event on Wednesday.
Roger Bilodeau allowed to leave prison for ‘personal development’ and ‘family contact’

Roger Bilodeau allowed to leave prison for ‘personal development’ and ‘family contact’

One of the two men found guilty in relation to the deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal near Glendon, Alta. has been allowed to visit family and go to church unescorted for 72 hours per month.
Alberta's new rules on renewables jeopardizes millions in tax revenue: BRC

Alberta's new rules on renewables jeopardizes millions in tax revenue: BRC

New rules announced on eve of Province's seven-month moratorium on renewable energy projects expiring
City of Cold Lake decides to maintain current skunk removal service

City of Cold Lake decides to maintain current skunk removal service

A lively discussion took place in City of Cold Lake council chambers regarding the city's skunk removal services. 
UCP plans public consultation in Alberta on transgender policy changes

UCP plans public consultation in Alberta on transgender policy changes

Provincial minister Devin Dreeshen says government officials in Alberta want to ensure they ‘get all these policies right.’
Think Pink: Shirts, skirts, even hair can highlight Pink Shirt Day

Think Pink: Shirts, skirts, even hair can highlight Pink Shirt Day

February 28 is Pink Shirt Day across Canada and the Lakeland
Never too young to think pink, Head Start students see kindness

Never too young to think pink, Head Start students see kindness

Kindness superheroes and lessons on acceptance and inclusion are part of Head Start learning
Update: RCMP ID suspect in relation to Cold Lake auto thefts

Update: RCMP ID suspect in relation to Cold Lake auto thefts

Police are thanking the media and public for their assistance.
Lakeland Cup brings soccer teams together, winners advance to provincials

Lakeland Cup brings soccer teams together, winners advance to provincials

Lakeland Cup took place at the Bold Center in Lac La Biche, with teams in the U13 to U17 age categories competing for a chance to attend provincials in March.
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