Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Researcher says Alberta's energy regulator is failing gather environmental data, conduct on-site inspections, and protect ecosystems from harm.

Parents of children with disabilities are concerned that staff cuts within a provincial support program will make it harder for families to access the services they need.

The Government of Alberta says it has an obligation to some coal companies to allow open-pit mining, but these "contractual relationships" aren't quite formal contracts.

Plummeting numbers of volunteers threaten the sustainability of rural communities.

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.

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.

Tenants in some Alberta municipalities saw their rents jump by two, three, and even six times the national average.

Additional staff, resources needed for overcrowded classrooms while new schools are being built, teachers say.

Deal aims to bring solar power plants and related projects to Lac La Biche region

Alberta recorded a modest decline in homicides with 115 reported in 2023, down from 119 in 2022.