Category Archives: Breaking News
Alberta launches updated tech strategy to boost jobs and investment
EDMONTON - Alberta's government has unveiled an updated technology and innovation strategy aimed at boosting jobs, increasing access to capital and accelerating the commercialization of research. The ...
Apr 23, 2026 ayzek / Depositphotos.com
Nominations open for Fort McMurray Chamber Business Awards
FORT McMURRAY - The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Business Awards, recognizing organizations and individuals making an impact across the Wood Buffalo regi...
Apr 23, 2026
Bouchier commits $1M to expand youth mental health care in Fort McMurray
FORT McMURRAY - An Indigenous-owned company is investing $1 million to expand access to youth mental health care in northern Alberta, helping reduce long wait times and the need for families to travel...
Apr 23, 2026 $1 Million Bouchier investment strengthens access to youth mental health care in northern Alberta.
Fort McMurray airport highlights Autism Society in monthly display
FORT McMURRAY - The Autism Society of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is being featured this month at the Fort McMurray International Airport as part of a community spotlight initiative. The...
Apr 22, 2026 YMM Autism support. Facebook image
Robb Nash Project to engage students on mental health this April
FORT McMURRAY - A national youth mental health initiative is set to visit Fort McMurray later this month, aiming to address issues such as suicide, self-harm, addiction and trauma through live present...
Apr 22, 2026 Robb Nash -Web image
Alberta crude to Korea tariff-free under new agreement
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has signed a joint statement with South Korea's customs commissioner to eliminate a tariff on Alberta crude exports, a move the province says will strengthen ...
Apr 22, 2026 Korea oil deal -Supplied image
Drivers warned of delays as massive load moves north on Highway 63
EDMONTON - Drivers in central and northern Alberta may face delays this week as a massive industrial load makes its way toward Fort McMurray. The super-heavy shipment, a motor control centre building,...
Apr 22, 2026 Heavy load, supplied image
Alberta eyes brighter evenings with year-round daylight time plan
EDMONTON - Alberta's government says it plans to eliminate twice-a-year clock changes and move to permanent daylight time, citing shifts in neighbouring jurisdictions and long-standing public debate. ...
Apr 22, 2026 Watch photo -Jon Tupper
Carbon storage push expands beyond Alberta with new eastern Canada atlas
CALGARY - It isn't just Alberta looking at carbon sequestration, as new research highlights growing interest in storing emissions across other parts of the country. A new atlas mapping carbon storage ...
Apr 22, 2026 katiindies / Depositphotos.com
Canada's air quality among cleanest in world, report finds
VANCOUVER - Canada's air quality has improved significantly over the past five decades, with levels of key pollutants now among the lowest in the world, according to a new report released ahead of Ear...
Apr 22, 2026 bartoshd / Depositphotos.com
