Provincial

Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron's Alberta assets for US$6.5B
Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron's Alberta assets for US$6.5B

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Chevron Canada Ltd.'s interests in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and Duvernay shale for US$6.5 billion.
Skepticism in some as opioid related deaths in Alberta on the decline
Skepticism in some as opioid related deaths in Alberta on the decline

The Alberta government says opioid-related deaths are down in the province compared to 2023, but some remain skeptical of the province's efforts.
Alberta's new victim services model receives backlash from rural municipalities
Alberta's new victim services model receives backlash from rural municipalities

The Alberta government's new victim services model is receiving some major backlash from municipalities in the province.
'Greatly concerning': Alberta asks for investigation into thousands of delayed medical referrals
'Greatly concerning': Alberta asks for investigation into thousands of delayed medical referrals

Alberta is launching an investigation into how some patient referrals weren't properly processed, leading to delays in thousands of cases.
Alberta threatens legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental review legislation
Alberta threatens legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental review legislation

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental assessment law, a move federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is dismissing as a political...
Waste flare gas from oil drilling sites to help power Saskatchewan's electricity grid
Waste flare gas from oil drilling sites to help power Saskatchewan's electricity grid

As pressure grows on the oil and gas sector to reduce its emissions, one Calgary-based company is banking on the potential to convert waste gas from oil wells into valuable electricity for nearby communities.
Strike vote looms for Alberta nurses union as informal mediation talks unsuccessful
Strike vote looms for Alberta nurses union as informal mediation talks unsuccessful

Alberta's nurses could soon find themselves on the picket line as recent talks with the provincial government failed to secure a new agreement.
ALERT closes 'major fentanyl lab' in NW Alberta
ALERT closes 'major fentanyl lab' in NW Alberta

The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) says one person is in custody and a drug lab just outside Valleyview has been shut down.
Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government
Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government

There are renewed questions over a recent comment by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on whether the province is being sprayed from above by so-called chemtrails. Smith has faced recent criticism after...
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming legislation affecting transgender youth, but a federal minister says that's not possible. Marci Ien, the federal...