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How to celebrate the New Year on a budget.

A simple copy and paste of your 2024 budget isn't enough to help you achieve your goals and maximize your finances for the new year, experts say. "Things don't stay the same.

Hinton recently went without physician coverage at its emergency room for six nights during the holidays.

Rural Albertans nearing the end of their lives are frequently faced with an “unfathomable” choice: leave their home to get the palliative and hospice care they need or die in the community without those supports.

"We respect those concerns, and then we will work towards trying to alleviate their concerns."

I've got a lot of work to do in the far north and east and the west of the province. But it's really been great how people have been responding.

Alberta's Premier, Danielle Smith, reflects on a busy year and how her government continues to prioritize rural issue

There is no shortage of natural wonders and travel destinations in Alberta’s north. The biggest draw for visitors isn’t the boreal splendour or isolated lakes, however, it’s the people who live there.

"Our community has shown a great amount of resilience, and I think we'll continue to do that, and we'll need to continue to do that."

As the year comes to a close, the Fitzhugh assembled a gallery of photos showcasing the Jasper wildfire, its aftermath and the ongoing recovery efforts.