Tag Archives: Alberta

Poilievre's byelection win sets the table for his return to Parliament this fall
After a summer of rodeos, dinosaurs and door-knocking, Pierre Poilievre is now officially heading back to Ottawa as a Conservative member of Parliament for Alberta. The Tory leader will represent the ...
Sarah Ritchie Aug 19, 2025 Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre gives a speech after his win in the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection in Camrose, Alta., Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Air quality warnings issued in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, as wildfire smoke lingers
Air quality warnings remain in effect for parts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba as wildfire smoke continues to linger over the region. Environment Canada says the northwestern Saskatchewan community of B...
The Canadian Press Jul 18, 2025 Last year’s record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted across the country. Smoke from wildfires blankets the city as a couple has a picnic in Edmonton, Saturday, May 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Moe, Smith repeat calls for federal action and support for energy projects
The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan say Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to repeal certain energy policies if he wants Canada to have the strongest economy in the G7. Saskatchewan Premier Scott M...
Andrew Dawson Jun 19, 2025 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaks to media prior to the First Minister’s Meeting in Saskatoon on Monday, June 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

Mark Carney to meet Donald Trump today at G7 summit in Alberta amid 'sensitive' talks
As Prime Minister Mark Carney gets ready to host U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders at the G7 summit in Alberta, analysts say Canada's most important goal will be to keep the group from fal...
Dylan Robertson Jun 16, 2025 President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Calgary International Airport, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Calgary, Canada, ahead of the G7 Summit. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

'When our mates need help, Australia is there'; Canada gets help fighting wildfires
As wildfires continue to burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from near and far, and very far. Southern Highlands - New South Wales Rural Fire Service in Australia s...
Rob Drinkwater Jun 10, 2025 People stop along a highway as a large active wildfire fills the sky with smoke in the background in the La Ronge, Sask., area in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency,

Carney discusses "partnerships" with oil and gas executives in Calgary
Prime Minister Mark Carney sat down with oil and gas executives in Calgary Sunday to discuss partnerships and to get their input for his plans to make Canada an energy superpower. Carney, in his first...
Bill Graveland Jun 02, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a meeting with representatives of Canada’s energy sector in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, June 1, 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta sign trade deal ahead of meeting with PM Carney
Alberta and Saskatchewan signed agreements with Ontario on Sunday to remove trade barriers ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney to hash out a plan they hope will supercharge the economy....
Jeremy Simes Jun 01, 2025 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, left, and Premier of Ontario Doug Ford during a media event to sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Saskatoon on Sunday, June 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

Western premiers meet in Yellowknife to talk trade, energy and Arctic security
Premiers from Western Canada are to meet Wednesday to kick off a two-day conference in Yellowknife. Set to attend are Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, British Columbia's David Eby, Saskatchewan's Scott...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2025 British Columbia Premier David Eby, from left, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok during a media availability at the 2024 Western Premiers’ Conference in Whitehorse, Monday, June 10, 2024. CANADIAN PRESS/Crystal Schick

Regina man arrested after cross-province police chase
OYEN, Alta., - A 41-year-old Regina man is in custody after leading police on a chase from Saskatchewan into Alberta, resulting in an extensive manhunt involving multiple RCMP units. Jeffrey McLean fa...
Sara Parks Apr 25, 2025 File photo of an Alberta RCMP vehicle. Alberta RCMP Twitter
Rising Sask. rodeo star gets 3.5-year prison term for sexual assault
RED DEER, Alta. - A once-promising Saskatchewan saddle bronc champion described in rodeo circles as a "legend-in-the-making" has been sentenced to three years and seven-and-a-half months in prison for...
Sara Parks / SaskToday Apr 23, 2025
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