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ChatGPT and the AI Revolution: What It Means for Alberta's Tech Sector
Technology

ChatGPT and the AI Revolution: What It Means for Alberta's Tech Sector

Calgary startups race to integrate artificial intelligence as the technology reshapes every industry.

Samantha Goldstein · February 14, 2023 at 9:30 AM
Alberta Announces Major Overhaul of Education Funding Formula
Alberta

Alberta Announces Major Overhaul of Education Funding Formula

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides has announced a sweeping overhaul of the province’s education funding...

Jennifer Blackwood · January 24, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Alberta Health Care System in Crisis: Emergency Rooms Closing Across Province
Health

Alberta Health Care System in Crisis: Emergency Rooms Closing Across Province

Staffing shortages force rural hospitals to shut ER doors overnight as nurses leave the profession.

Samantha Goldstein · January 18, 2023 at 7:00 AM
Canada Pension Plan Expansion: What Alberta Workers Need to Know
Business

Canada Pension Plan Expansion: What Alberta Workers Need to Know

Enhanced CPP contributions increase paycheque deductions but promise higher retirement benefits.

Samantha Goldstein · January 4, 2023 at 8:00 AM
Blackfoot Language Revitalization Program Launches in Calgary Schools
Community

Blackfoot Language Revitalization Program Launches in Calgary Schools

Six Calgary public schools will begin offering Blackfoot language instruction in January as part of a new...

Michael Torres · December 19, 2022 at 8:00 AM
Alberta Sovereignty Act Passes Amid Constitutional Chaos
Alberta

Alberta Sovereignty Act Passes Amid Constitutional Chaos

Critics call Premier Smith's flagship legislation an unprecedented attack on federalism and rule of law.

Samantha Goldstein · December 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM
Report Reveals Persistent Broadband Gap in Rural Alberta Communities
Technology

Report Reveals Persistent Broadband Gap in Rural Alberta Communities

A new CRTC report has found that 26% of rural Alberta households still lack access to the federal government’s...

Jennifer Blackwood · December 6, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Calgary Flames Reignite Arena Negotiations with City Hall
Local

Calgary Flames Reignite Arena Negotiations with City Hall

The Calgary Flames and the City of Calgary have returned to the negotiating table over a new downtown arena, two years...

Michael Torres · November 15, 2022 at 3:00 PM
Alberta's Renewables Boom: Wind and Solar Investment Surges Past Oil Sands
Business

Alberta's Renewables Boom: Wind and Solar Investment Surges Past Oil Sands

Province approves record number of renewable energy projects as investors pivot from fossil fuels.

Samantha Goldstein · November 14, 2022 at 9:00 AM
Calgary Newcomer Services Expand as Immigration Drives Record Population Growth
Local

Calgary Newcomer Services Expand as Immigration Drives Record Population Growth

Calgary’s settlement agencies are scrambling to expand services as the city absorbs a record 45,000 new permanent...

David Chen · October 3, 2022 at 9:30 AM
Truth and Reconciliation Day: Calgary Marks National Day of Remembrance
Community

Truth and Reconciliation Day: Calgary Marks National Day of Remembrance

Thousands gather at residential school memorial sites as second annual federal holiday observed.

Samantha Goldstein · September 30, 2022 at 8:00 AM
Alberta Consumers Urged to Check Vehicle History After Surge in Undisclosed Recall Repairs
Alberta

Alberta Consumers Urged to Check Vehicle History After Surge in Undisclosed Recall Repairs

A new analysis of Transport Canada data reveals that tens of thousands of vehicles subject to safety recalls in Alberta...

Jennifer Blackwood · September 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates in Aggressive Move to Fight Inflation
Business

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates in Aggressive Move to Fight Inflation

Overnight rate jumps to 3.25 per cent as mortgage holders brace for higher payments.

Samantha Goldstein · September 7, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Alberta Healthcare Wait Times Reach Crisis Levels as ER Overcrowding Persists
Alberta

Alberta Healthcare Wait Times Reach Crisis Levels as ER Overcrowding Persists

Emergency department wait times across Alberta have reached crisis levels, with patients in Calgary and Edmonton...

Jennifer Blackwood · August 22, 2022 at 8:00 AM
Alberta UCP Leadership Race: Danielle Smith Emerges as Frontrunner
Alberta

Alberta UCP Leadership Race: Danielle Smith Emerges as Frontrunner

Former Wildrose leader campaigns on sovereignty act and anti-Ottawa platform to replace Jason Kenney.

Samantha Goldstein · August 15, 2022 at 9:00 AM
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