Re. “Latest budget aimed squarely at generating votes in Edmonton,” Don Braid, March 1 Don Braid laments the current Alberta budget as a “galling” attempt to curry favour with Edmonton voters. A cursory glance at the budget reveals the contrary.

Alberta has been basking in some serious warmth for the past week, and you'll want to soak it in because a big weather change is on the way.

Province announced it will spend $18.2 million over five years to expand its aquatic invasive species inspection, detection and rapid response programs.

A Calgary mother convicted of assaulting her two-year-old daughter, causing broken bones and leaving the child with untreated burns has had her appeal dismissed.

Police believe a missing Calgary woman may be in the rural area around the city. On Friday (March 7) afternoon, the Calgary Police Service (CPS) released information on Carolyne, a 64-year-old resident of the southwest community of Bankview.

New funding for some major projects in Calgary was announced on Thursday as Alberta’s UCP government released its 2025 budget.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who courted favour with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in January and attended inaugural festivities during the 47th president’s Jan. 20 inauguration week, on Wednesday at a Medicine Hat press conference said Trump has “broken trust.”

Drivers across Alberta are renewing their auto insurance this year, only to find they're being dealt higher bills than in previous years.

Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions Wednesday on booze, gambling machines and government purchasing to fight back against the U.S. tariffs, echoing comments from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the levies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump are the vanguard of a plan to crater Canada’s economy in a takeover bid.

Tidewater Midstream & Infrastructure said it agreed to sell a non-core roadway network in Alberta for 24 million Canadian dollars ($16.7 million).

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions Wednesday on booze, gambling machines and government purchasing to fight back against sweeping U.S. tariffs. She said there won’t be any change to oil and gas shipped south.

U.S. President Donald Trump says economywide tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will start Tuesday, threatening a trade war expected to significantly harm Alberta’s economy and broader business relations. “No room left for Mexico or for Canada (to make a deal),” Trump said Monday at the White House.