Tag Archives: Canada
Robert Munsch, Writer of Fort McMurray-Inspired Books, Approved for Medically Assisted Death
TORONTO - Beloved children's author Robert Munsch says he has been approved for medical assistance in dying (MAID) after being diagnosed with dementia and Parkinson's disease. People.com Munsch, 80, i...
Sep 17, 2025 By Markbellis - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=108512158
Mixed reaction Alberta to add citizenship to driver's licenses,
Critics warn of privacy risks and discrimination, while government cites election integrity EDMONTON - Alberta plans to become the first province to display Canadian citizenship status on driver's lic...
Sep 17, 2025 Alberta Drivers License Sample, GOA Image
Energy leaders renew call for Ottawa to unlock sector's potential
Industry open letter urges Prime Minister Carney to simplify rules and boost competitiveness CALGARY, AB. -Suncor president and CEO Rich Kruger has joined dozens of energy executives in signing an ope...
Sep 17, 2025 Suncor Energy Centre
Fort McMurray man charged after break-in at River Pointe mall
David Nicholas Rush is scheduled to appear in Alberta Court of Justice on Sept. 15 FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A 37-year-old Fort McMurray man is facing several charges after a break and enter at the River P...
Sep 16, 2025 RCMP Truck, image by Jon Tupper
Canadian Tire expands Triangle Rewards with Tim Hortons deal
Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons partner on loyalty programs TORONTO - Canadian Tire Corporation and Tim Hortons say they will launch a loyalty partnership in 2026 that will allow customers to link their...
Sep 16, 2025 Canadian Tire, Fort McMurray. Facebook official image
Alberta first to add citizenship to driver's
EDMONTON - Alberta will become the first province to add Canadian citizenship information to driver's licences and provincial ID cards. The government says legislation will be introduced this fall, wi...
Sep 15, 2025 Alberta Drivers License Sample, GOA Image
Nenshi vows to challenge UCP on jobs, affordability and pipelines, but not how you might expect
Alberta's new Opposition leader tells Harvard Media News he will work with municipalities and industry while rejecting separatist politics The Alberta legislature is set to reconvene next month with a...
Sep 15, 2025 By Tamarack - An Institute for Community Engagement - Flickr, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=146285898
Alberta names first chief nursing officer in primary care
Dr. Kim Hogarth appointed to new role at Primary Care Alberta, one of the first of its kind in Canada EDMONTON - Alberta has appointed its first chief nursing officer for primary care, a position Prim...
Sep 15, 2025 Kim Hogarth, Primary Care Alberta. Linkedin Image
Athabasca Tribal Council Cultural Festival wraps up fifth year in Fort McMurray
Thousands gather at J. Howard Pew Memorial Park for celebration of Indigenous culture, teachings and traditions FORT McMURRAY, AB. -The Athabasca Tribal Council Cultural Festival has wrapped up for an...
Sep 15, 2025 ATC Cultural Fest, 2025. Web image
New Indigenous Peoples' Council to advise Ottawa on national infrastructure decisions
Treaty 8 representation highlights Wood Buffalo's role in shaping national projects OTTAWA - The federal government has appointed 11 Indigenous leaders to a new council tasked with advising on fast-tr...
Sep 12, 2025 Treaty 8 Official Logo
