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.

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.”

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.

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

There are worries the Alberta government's plans for health-care spending in the latest provincial budget will not address front-line pressures or improve access to care for patients as spending on administration grows.

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.

Edmonton is getting an influx of public dollars to expand its entertainment district around the home of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers, two years after the provincial government committed hundreds of millions for a new arena in Calgary.

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.

The latest numbers from Statistics Canada show Calgary's unemployment rate dropped significantly last month, while Red Deer's remains the highest of any major city in Canada.

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.