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The residential assessment took the largest hit with a 14 per cent decrease, or a loss of $164.6 million. Non-residential dropped by six per cent, or $42.4 million, and exempt properties dropped by one per cent, or $2.4 million.

As 'zombie deer disease' spreads through Canada, there's still much to learn about CWD and its potential effects on humans.

"We will work with the Aseniwuche Winewak Nation of Canada to keep supporting habitat restoration and encouraging caribou recovery in Alberta."

Avni Soma, along with Edmonton Strathcona MP Heather McPherson and Sherwood Park MLA Kyle Kasawski, hosted “Winter Party: Warm Hands, Hot Topics.”

Gurinder Brar, Alberta's red tape reduction critic, said a new permitting approach dubbed the automatic yes toolkit could compromise public safety and the environment while continuing to undermine community trust in government.

The Jasper Seniors Society hosted an upscale Valentine's Day Tea at Alpine Summit Seniors Lodge, with the help of funding from the Canadian Red Cross.

“I don't want to show my cards yet, but we're actually working on some really interesting policy ideas on how to increase transit options for rural Alberta,” said Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen.

A majority of Albertans side with striking education workers, and the government appears to be losing ground with UCP supporters as job actions ramp up, a new poll suggests.

The truck, with Alberta license plate CGC 6164, was stolen from a business on Veats Avenue between 1 and 2 a.m. on Friday (Feb. 14).

The theft occurred between 8 p.m. on Thursday (Feb. 13) and 4 p.m. on Friday (Feb.14).