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How drones are transforming agriculture in Alberta

How drones are transforming agriculture in Alberta

Drones and AI are transforming farming in Alberta, saving input costs, increasing yields, and offering precision solutions for the province's top producers.
Alberta teacher strike looms: negotiations continue ahead of school year

Alberta teacher strike looms: negotiations continue ahead of school year

Tensions are high in Alberta's education sector as teachers and the province continue to negotiate a new collective agreement. With a looming strike mandate and key negotiation dates on the horizon, the start of the school year hangs in the balance.
Painting sold by mistake in southern Alberta still hasn't been found

Painting sold by mistake in southern Alberta still hasn't been found

Volunteers at the Bar U Ranch national historic site are still looking for the person who bought a painting from the gift shop last month that should not have been sold.
Northern lights lit up August sky across Alberta Friday, Saturday

Northern lights lit up August sky across Alberta Friday, Saturday

People from Red Earth Creek, Edson and Grande Prairie south to Mountain View County, Airdrie, Calgary and Claresholm reported seeing aurora borealis Aug. 8, 9.
Boyle hospital in top 3 in Alberta for ongoing ER closures

Boyle hospital in top 3 in Alberta for ongoing ER closures

Data from a Globe and Mail investigation shows closure data for Albertan hospitals, with Boyle seeing the third most closures in the province
A touch of the Netherlands comes to Alberta hamlet

A touch of the Netherlands comes to Alberta hamlet

Neerlandia Historical Society officially welcomes life-sized Dutch windmill to the community
Alberta government appeals injunction of transgender health-care law

Alberta government appeals injunction of transgender health-care law

The government argues the injunction was premature, since the law wasn't fully in effect, and that the judge made a mistake in deciding it would cause irreparable harm.
Poilievre says of B.C. Premier Eby that 'one man can't block' pipeline proposal

Poilievre says of B.C. Premier Eby that 'one man can't block' pipeline proposal

Poilievre says the country can't wait for complete agreement on the idea, calling it a "basic fact" that a new pipeline is needed.
Proposed referendum question on Alberta separatism flagged for judicial review

Proposed referendum question on Alberta separatism flagged for judicial review

Opposed citizen initiative asking if Alberta should stay in Canada gets approval to start collecting signatures.
Alberta RCMP snag suspected phone scammer

Alberta RCMP snag suspected phone scammer

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