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Alberta ERs closed for 34,400 hours in 2024

Alberta ERs closed for 34,400 hours in 2024

Service disruptions ranged from gaps in physician coverage in Ponoka lasting only a few hours to staff shortages that have kept Consort’s emergency departments offline since August 2022
Egg-addling shakedown keeps B.C.'s Canada goose population in check

Egg-addling shakedown keeps B.C.'s Canada goose population in check

Programs targeting introduced species threatening wetland health is reporting success
Elon Musk-linked businesses targeted in Yukon government tariff response

Elon Musk-linked businesses targeted in Yukon government tariff response

Premier Ranj Pillai announced measures around shifting away from Tesla, Starlink and X
Conservatives promise to axe GST on Canadian-made cars

Conservatives promise to axe GST on Canadian-made cars

The United States' 25% auto tariffs went into effect April 3
Funding aimed at bolstering transportation and mobility options for rural seniors

Funding aimed at bolstering transportation and mobility options for rural seniors

Communities with a high percentage of low-income seniors were also prioritized
Search teams comb Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary where human remains found

Search teams comb Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary where human remains found

Calgary medical examiner trying to establish identity of owner
Supporting firefighters: Alberta announces $1 million training grant

Supporting firefighters: Alberta announces $1 million training grant

Grant will support fire departments across the province
Overwhelming approval: Alberta nurses ratify new 4-year deal

Overwhelming approval: Alberta nurses ratify new 4-year deal

New contract improves pay, staffing conditions and mental health support
Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs: Carney

Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs: Carney

Auto tariffs, which Trump announced on March 26, came into effect on April 3
Vehicle collision in Leduc County claims two lives

Vehicle collision in Leduc County claims two lives

Deceased were from North Battleford, Sask. and Camrose