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Bill 28 Could Cost Alberta Libraries Millions, Warn Library Leaders and Writers

Alberta library chiefs warn Bill 28 will cost millions without provincial funding and threaten patron privacy rights.

How Alberta's Electoral Map Got Redrawn: Inside the UCP's Bold Move on Riding Boundaries

The UCP government fast-tracked new legislation to expand Alberta's ridings and established a legislative committee to...

Britain Makes History: Lifetime Smoking Ban for Generation Born After 2008

U.K. lawmakers approved a historic lifetime smoking ban for anyone born after 2008, creating the nation's first...

Alberta Set to Ditch Clock Changes—But Premier Says Give It a Year First

Alberta will adopt permanent daylight time, but Premier Smith says residents need a year to adjust before celebrating...

Democrats Push Bill to Block Presidents From Cashing In on Government Settlements

Democrats introduce legislation to ban presidents from collecting settlement payments from the federal government,...

Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With Bold 120-Day Approval Plan

Alberta introduces 120-day fast-track approvals for major energy projects worth $250M+. Bill 30 aims to cut delays, but...

Alberta's New Private Medical Testing Plan Raises Red Flags Over Dynalife Lessons

Alberta's new direct-access medical testing legislation sparks concerns about privatization and echoes of the failed...

Alberta Bill Targets Political Ideology in Classrooms, Sparking Debate Over Teacher Freedoms

Alberta's UCP government has tabled legislation to ban political ideology from classrooms, restricting flags, teacher...

Alberta Tables Legislation to Advance $9-Billion Deficit Budget

Alberta tables Bill 27 to advance its $9B deficit budget, overhauling auto insurance, boosting tech investment, and...

OpenAI Banned Tumbler Ridge Shooter's Account Months Before Attack — But Stayed Silent

OpenAI banned the Tumbler Ridge shooter's account 8 months before the attack but never told Canadian police — now...

Grizzly Bear Shot Dead South of Calgary as Wildlife Officers Launch Investigation

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers are investigating the shooting death of a grizzly bear found on ranch land south of...

Alberta looking at legislation to rein in the harmful side of artificial intelligence, Smith says

Alberta Passes Bill to Break Down Trade Barriers Between Provinces

Alberta introduces Bill 21 to reduce interprovincial trade barriers, helping businesses sell across Canada with...

House of Commons Passes Online Harms Bill After Contentious Debate

The House of Commons has passed the Online Harms Act after months of contentious debate, creating new legal obligations...

Alberta Sovereignty Act Faces Federal Constitutional Challenge in Court

The federal government has filed a constitutional challenge against Alberta’s Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act,...