Advancing Edmonton's tech ecosystem

Edmonton selected by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for two-year program focusing on global collaboration to better the city's technology and innovation sector.

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• This is a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system.

This is a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system.

Alberta Emergency Alerts are sent during life threatening emergencies. Area: (This test alert is in effect for Alberta.)

Orders in Council

Orders Approved – November 20, 2024.

Restoring confidence in AIMCo through renewed leadership

Alberta's government has appointed the Right Honourable Stephen J. Harper as the new Chairman of the Board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo).

Career education empowers students' futures

Funding for new and enhanced collegiate schools will give students more choices to explore career education in communities across the province.

Transgender Day of Remembrance: Minister Fir

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance:

Nurse practitioners expand primary care access

The Alberta government's Nurse Practitioner Primary Care program is showing early signs of success, with 33 nurse practitioners already practising independently in communities across the province.

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• Sheriffs shut down drug house in Lethbridge

Sheriffs shut down drug house in Lethbridge

The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a property in Lethbridge where complaints of drug activity prompted frequent visits from police.

Helping heroes build careers in the trades

Alberta's government is investing $300,000 to help veterans ready to re-enter civilian life transition to careers in the skilled trades.

Central Alberta reservoir study underway

Alberta's government is moving forward a study to assess the feasibility of building a new reservoir on the Red Deer River to help support growing communities.

Reinforcing Alberta's energy partnership with the U.S.

MLA Rowswell will further promote Alberta's ability to meet U.S. energy demand at the Legislative Energy Horizon Institute (LEHI) in Washington, D.C.

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• Alberta Emergency Alert test: Minister Ellis

Alberta Emergency Alert test: Minister Ellis

Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis issued the following statement on the upcoming Alberta Emergency Alert test:

Housing starts in Alberta continue to rise

Alberta housing starts rise to 37,971 so far in 2024, a 34 per cent increase over the same period last year.

Reviewing assisted suicide policies in Alberta

Alberta's government is launching a public engagement to gather input about legislation and policies around assisted suicide, also referred to as medical assistance in dying (MAID).

Bullying Awareness Week: Ministers Turton and Nicolaides

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton and Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides issued the following statement on Bullying Awareness Week:

Bullying Awareness Week: Ministers Turton and Nicolaides

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton and Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides issued the following statement on Bullying Awareness Week:

Ensuring a successfully refocused health system

Alberta's government continues to make progress refocusing the health care system to ensure all Albertans get the care they need.

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• Edmonton — Tis the season to practice cyber safety

Edmonton — Tis the season to practice cyber safety

It's the month of online shopping and cyber deals, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Alberta RCMP would like to remind Albertans to practice cyber safety whenever they shop online. Many reports of unauthorized use of credit card data occur well after the incident, as people don't often realize they've been the victim of fraud until the next billing cycle. In Alberta RCMP jurisdictions in 2023, there were a total of:

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Guilty plea for environmental charges

Scott Alvin Sproule has pleaded guilty for contravening the Water Act.

Alberta activates contingency mail delivery plan

Alberta's government has a plan to ensure critical government mail continues to be delivered during the service interruption at Canada Post.