Opinion
Opinion: Alberta’s Transparency Deficit Is a Threat to Democratic Accountability
From freedom-of-information delays to lobbying disclosure gaps, Alberta’s democratic infrastructure is showing cracks...
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Alberta
Investigation: Industrial Runoff Contaminating Bow River Tributaries Despite Provincial Permits
A WestNet News investigation has found that industrial facilities operating under valid Alberta Environment permits are...
Health
University of Alberta Researcher Wins Prestigious Award for Women's Heart and Brain Health Studies
University of Alberta's Tanin Shafaati wins award for pioneering research on women's heart and brain health disparities.
Technology
Grizzly Bear Shot Dead Near Calgary Sparks Wildlife Investigation
Alberta wildlife officers investigate illegal shooting of protected grizzly bear found dead near Calgary, seeking...
Alberta
Edmonton Police Arrest P.E.I. Man for Murder of Missing Mill Woods Woman
Edmonton police arrest P.E.I. man for murder of missing Mill Woods woman Marika Sutton. Body never recovered, search...
Business
Alberta-Federal Pipeline Deal Faces Delays as April Deadlines Slip
Alberta Premier Smith acknowledges April deadlines in the federal energy deal will be missed as negotiations on carbon...
Alberta
Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Suspicion Following Florida Car Crash
Tiger Woods arrested on DUI suspicion after rollover crash near Florida home. Golf legend showed signs of impairment at...
Local
Edmonton Police Arrest P.E.I. Man in Murder of Missing Woman, Body Believed Dumped Near Highway 2
Edmonton police arrested a P.E.I. man for murdering a woman who disappeared from Mill Woods last August. Her body is...
Health
Calgary Mental Health Crisis: Emergency Visits Up 40% Among Youth
Emergency department visits for youth mental health crises in Calgary have increased by 40% over the past year,...
Business
Small Business Owners Brace for New Federal Tax Changes Taking Effect in April
Small business owners across Alberta are preparing for significant federal tax changes taking effect April 1, including...
Canada
Alberta MPs Clash in Commons Debate Over Future of Federal Carbon Pricing
A fiery House of Commons debate over the future of federal carbon pricing saw Alberta MPs from both sides of the aisle...
Alberta
Alberta Budget 2026: Surplus Shrinks as Oil Revenue Declines
Finance minister projects $2.1 billion surplus, down from $5.2 billion, as energy royalties soften.
Sports
Alberta Summer Games Set to Return to Lethbridge in 2027
Lethbridge has been selected to host the 2027 Alberta Summer Games, bringing thousands of athletes and spectators to...
Alberta
Alberta Launches Mandatory Indigenous History Curriculum for All Grades
Alberta Education has announced a new mandatory Indigenous history and perspectives curriculum that will be taught at...
Opinion
Opinion: Alberta Must Invest in Public Transit Before It's Too Late
Alberta's continued underinvestment in public transit is creating a growing crisis of mobility, equity, and...