Provincial

Keeping cool: How Meta plans to cut down on water use at its Alberta data centre

A Meta Platforms Inc. executive garnered applause at a news conference this week after he boasted that a gargantuan data centre planned for north of Edmonton would use less water annually than a typical Alberta golf...

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Elections Alberta issues warning regarding spoof website

Elections Alberta says it has identified a spoof website that is trying to claim to be Elections Alberta. The spoof website's URL is electionsab.ca, and reportedly mimics Elections Alberta's legitimate...

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5 injured after tornado touches down at Alberta campground

A tornado touched down at an Alberta campground Wednesday around 8:30 p.m., injuring five people. The tornado touched down at the Dillberry Lake Provincial Campground, about 300 kilometres southeast...

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Meta investing $13B in massive new Alberta data centre

Meta plans to build its first Canadian data centre in Alberta, announcing a more than $13 billion investment into the province on Wednesday. The province says the Sturgeon Data Centre, to be located...

July 8, 2026 7:08 pm MST MST

Son of former Edmonton councillor arrested in international child sex exploitation investigation

The son of a former Edmonton city councillor is among 28 suspects arrested around the world in an investigation into child sexual exploitation. Rocco Caterina, 40, was arrested at his home in Stony...

July 8, 2026 10:59 am MST MST

Trans Mountain reaches toll settlement with oil shippers after prolonged negotiations

Trans Mountain Corp. says it has reached a settlement agreement on tolls customers pay to use the Trans Mountain Pipeline.    

July 8, 2026 7:33 am MST MST

Province unveils official Alberta Whisky logo

The provincial government has unveiled the official Alberta Whisky logo, a new mark meant to identify spirits made in Alberta. The logo, unveiled on Monday by Premier Danielle Smith and Service Alberta...

July 6, 2026 4:07 pm MST MST

Elections Alberta set to verify separatist referendum petition after court stay

Elections Alberta says it's set to begin verifying the signatures on a petition looking to force a vote on the province separating from Canada. The petition was submitted in early May, but just two...

July 6, 2026 2:40 pm MST MST

Canadian government funding 17 projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan

The Canadian federal government is funding 17 clean-energy projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan, it said in an announcement Saturday.

July 5, 2026 10:27 am MST MST

'Death is everywhere:' Alberta art exhibit on mortality is actually full of life

The Royal Alberta Museum's "Death: Life's Greatest Mystery" uses visitor chalkboards, cultural displays and animals behaviour to open conversations about mortality.

July 4, 2026 2:04 pm MST MST