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UCP government all talk, no action on addressing health-care crisis, says Alberta doc

UCP government all talk, no action on addressing health-care crisis, says Alberta doc

Dr. Michelle Warren – a former Alberta Medical Association president – says the Danielle Smith's government needs to take action on health-care crisis.
Alberta needs to step up its game on caribou conservation: AWA

Alberta needs to step up its game on caribou conservation: AWA

The conservation group is concerned about the province's lack of commitment on caribou recovery.
Hinton RCMP charge three after work truck stolen

Hinton RCMP charge three after work truck stolen

Police located the stolen vehicle and attempted a traffic stop, but the three occupants bailed out the truck and were later apprehended.
'A shock grenade': Canada Research Chair on Alberta's new gender identity and healthcare policies

'A shock grenade': Canada Research Chair on Alberta's new gender identity and healthcare policies

“These announcements are a poison pill that will have devastating consequences not only on the lives of vulnerable transgender people, but on the entire 2SLGBTQI+ plus community,” said Dr. Kris Wells.
Alberta groundhog, Balzac Billy sees his shadow, calls for 6 more weeks of winter

Alberta groundhog, Balzac Billy sees his shadow, calls for 6 more weeks of winter

Six more weeks of winter!
Alberta’s red tape cut by 33 per cent, says Nally

Alberta’s red tape cut by 33 per cent, says Nally

Critics warn of potential public hazards from regulation cutting
Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

During a press conference today, Premier Danielle Smith provided further details of the sweeping changes to gender and sexuality policies announced over social media on Wednesday.
Temperature records broken in Jasper

Temperature records broken in Jasper

Environment and Climate Change Canada's climate team is still reviewing the data to confirm the temperatures.
Teaching hotel overcomes hurdle after Hinton amends land-use bylaw

Teaching hotel overcomes hurdle after Hinton amends land-use bylaw

The PAR999 project has captured much attention in Hinton, and not all of it positive.
BREAKING: Alberta to require parental consent to change student pronouns at school

BREAKING: Alberta to require parental consent to change student pronouns at school

“However, in the handful of rare one or both of the parents reject or become abusive to a child who identifies as transgender, we have child protection laws that will be strictly enforced,” Smith says.
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