Alberta
Avian Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 2 Million Alberta Poultry
CFIA declares infected zones across southern Alberta as egg and chicken prices surge nationally.
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Survival of the fittest trend on Oilers continues, as goalie again pushed to side
This in from Tony Brar of Edmonton Oilers TV, news that Connor Ingram will start in net tonight against the Lightning...
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'My body is in Canada, my mind is in Iran' — Iranian-Canadians celebrate Persian New Year in the shadow of war
In Iranian culture, the first day of spring marks the start of the new year. The holiday, Nowruz (pronounced...
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WestNet Analysis: Gaps in Alberta’s Lobbying Registry Leave Public in the Dark on Industry Influence
A WestNet News analysis of Alberta’s lobbying registry has found significant gaps in disclosure requirements that...
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Alberta's Population Tops 5 Million for First Time in History
Interprovincial migration and international immigration drive fastest growth rate in Canada.
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Alberta Faces Worst Teacher Shortage in a Generation as Rural Schools Struggle to Fill Positions
Alberta’s education system is grappling with its most severe teacher shortage in a generation, with over 1,400...
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Alberta Introduces Universal School Lunch Program
Province allocates $300 million annually to feed every public school student amid child poverty concerns.
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Southern Alberta Faces Worst Drought in Decades as Water Restrictions Expand
Southern Alberta is experiencing its worst drought in over 40 years, prompting Calgary to implement Stage 2 outdoor...
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Alberta Tenant Advocates Push for Stronger Eviction Protections Amid Housing Crisis
A coalition of Alberta tenant advocacy organizations has presented the provincial government with a package of proposed...
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Treaty 7 Chiefs Demand Meaningful Consultation on Proposed Southern Alberta Pipeline Expansion
The chiefs of all five Treaty 7 nations have issued a joint statement demanding the Alberta Energy Regulator halt...
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Alberta’s $15 Minimum Wage Under Scrutiny as Cost of Living Surges
Alberta’s minimum wage, frozen at $15 per hour since 2018, is facing renewed scrutiny as labour advocates argue it...
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Alberta’s Energy War Room Rebrands Again Amid Questions About Effectiveness
The Alberta government has announced a rebranding and expanded mandate for the Canadian Energy Centre, the provincially...