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Central Alberta town weighs pros and cons of becoming a city

To become a city, the municipality would likely have to take on responsibility for maintaining a highway that goes in and out of Sylvan Lake, something currently covered by the province.

News Canada Edmonton January 24

Alberta farmers say Ottawa's proposed animal traceability rules will hurt small producers

News Canada Edmonton January 23

Alberta man charged with murder in 19-year-old homicide case, RCMP say

Iman Janmohamed

News Canada Edmonton January 22

2 former Alberta justice ministers criticize province's recent actions in open letter

News Canada Edmonton January 21

Red Deer loses federal housing funding but city still hopeful for compromise

News Canada Edmonton January 20

B.C. man facing multiple charges after 2025 crash in Alberta killed 9-year-old girl

News Canada Edmonton January 20

Insurance policies complicating some Jasper rebuilding efforts

Red Deer firefighters see more opioid-related calls after overdose consumption site closes

News January 17

Long lineups in central Alberta to sign petition for province to leave Canada

News Canada Edmonton January 16

Pilot project aims to address health record headaches for those living near Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary

News Canada Edmonton January 14

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This is one of the most dangerous transit systems in Canada

Central Alberta farmers amazed to welcome triplet calves for 2nd year in a row

News Canada Edmonton January 12

How a new natural gas pipeline could fuel changes in this quaint mountain hamlet

News Canada Edmonton January 10

Libraries like Red Deer’s changing how they hire, train staff because of homelessness crisis

News Canada Edmonton January 9

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Edmonton doctors want state of emergency due to ER overflow

Alberta-developed VR technology aims to help Canada’s wheelchair curlers train for Milano-Cortina Paralympics

News Canada Edmonton January 8

New permanent homeless shelter expected to open this winter in Wetaskiwin, Alta.

News Canada Edmonton January 8

Plane stalled at low altitude, causing fatal crash near Lloydminister in 2024, report says

News Canada Edmonton January 7

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How Alberta-developed tech could help Canadian Paralympic curlers

Radical change in hockey positions led Fort Saskatchewan’s Keaton Verhoeff to world juniors

Joshua Clipperton

News Canada Edmonton December 31, 2025

Alberta’s new Upper Smoky land-use plan draws criticism over endangered caribou habitat

News Canada Edmonton December 30, 2025

Rules around seeds in Canada getting 1st major update in 100 years

News Canada Edmonton December 29, 2025

Why this rural Alberta school is just a few students away from major funding cuts

News Canada Edmonton December 27, 2025

Alberta planning to create 900 new campsites by 2033

Michelle Bellefontaine

News Canada Edmonton December 26, 2025

Hinton council raising property tax to pay for recreation facility

News Canada Edmonton December 24, 2025