Alberta’s oil and gas tax policies threaten rural viability, municipalities say
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) says a series of Government of Alberta policy...
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Rural Albertans feel they’re penalized by high utility costs
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rural Albertans say they’re being penalized by high utility fees and some municipalities are...
Sepsis: the silent killer that can affect anyone
Shaynee Modien, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sepsis is a health issue that transcends borders, social status, ethnicity, and beliefs. It's...
Grassland bird population declined 70 per cent in past 50 years
Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Grassland birds are the most threatened populations of birds in Canada, with a 67...
Province announces bursary pilot program aimed at improving rural health care
Albertans living in rural and remote communities face unique challenges that require tailored supports and approaches to deliver safe, high-quality...
Learn about Canada’s new supplemented foods labels
(NC) Health Canada is introducing new labels for supplemented foods and drinks. These products have added ingredients such as caffeine,...
Strathcona County RCMP arrest male following a suspicious vehicle complaint
On Sept. 20, 2024, at 2:25 a.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle outside a business on...
Report finds 48 out of every 100 new nurses are leaving the profession before age 35
Canadian health care systems struggle to hold on to their young nurses, reveals a publication released this morning by the Montreal...
Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire
Peter Shokeir Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasper residents will soon get estimates for how much it will cost to get...