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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has been enthusiastic about reviving a plan to ship oilsands crude to Prince Rupert on the northern B.C. coast for export to Asia.

Alberta Teachers’ Association president Jason Schilling said the association is "concerned that the selection process that the government has initiated has the potential to prioritize special interest groups arriving with their own predetermined agendas and to further target diverse communities"

Internal emails show how the mayor and city staff helped draft and pitch a proposal for a publicly funded, privately delivered urgent care centre in Airdrie, Alberta.

Research from the Parkland Institute at the University of Alberta shows that not only are women not receiving equal treatment with their own health care, they’re also not being treated fairly in their jobs across the province.

As the G7 leaders prepare for the annual meeting in Kananaskis, which first hosted the summit in 2002, the world's eyes will be on the region's dense forest and jagged alpine.

Nestled in the heart of eastern Kananaskis Country, just eighty kilometres west of Calgary, lies a pair of remote field research stations with a rich history of scientific discovery.

Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Rona Ambrose says the secessionist sentiment in Alberta is an unwelcome source of uncertainty for investors — but it could fizzle out quickly if Ottawa handles it right.

Alberta's education system faces potential disruption as teachers overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action. The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) announced that 94.5 per cent of its members are prepared to walk off the job if a new agreement isn't reached within 120 days.

Smith was applauded for policies including demanding a better deal from the federal government, her government’s income tax cut, her vow to protect unvaccinated Albertans from discrimination and new rules including a ban on transgender athletes in women's sport.

The investment comes from industry-funded TIER dollars and will be used to launch the Alberta Drilling Accelerator program.