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The education minister is sharing the report and a draft ministerial order meant to steer the direction and vision of Alberta’s next curriculum.  The Curriculum Advisory Panel made 26 recommendations in their report to Education Minister Adriana LaGrange, with a focus on career…

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says it earned a fourth-quarter profit of $664 million, up from a profit of $545 million in the same period a year earlier. The railway says its profit amounted to $4.82 per diluted share for the…

The federal cabinet’s decision on a huge new Alberta oilsands mine will weigh what the province is doing to help Canada achieve its climate goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Tuesday. Wilkinson stressed that cabinet…

An estimated 46,000 Albertans under the age of 65 who currently receive drug benefits through a spouse or parent as part of the Alberta Seniors Drug Benefit Program are set to lose their coverage as of March 1. The Alberta government…

The countdown to summer is on now that temperatures have increased, and Calgarians can look forward to water parks, sun tanning and ice cream. Ice cream has always been a popular summer snack but a recent retail report by Alberta Agriculture says…

Calgary police said at a police commission meeting on Tuesday that they’re open to form a public safety task force if it helps address the problem of rising violence in the city. According to a Notice of Motion, a public safety task…

This column is an opinion from Tim Querengesser, a writer based in Edmonton. In November, Kerry Diotte, the Conservative member of Parliament for Edmonton-Griesbach and a former Edmonton city councillor, sat on a three-person panel in Red Deer tasked with…

Housing and employment are usually the two most immediate needs talked about for foreign newcomers to Calgary. But experts in the settlement field say another huge component to making a successful start is being overlooked: emotional wellness, especially in women.…

City officials unveiled the revised plan Tuesday afternoon for getting the Green Line LRT project through downtown Calgary. The original plan called for a four-kilometre-long tunnel that would stretch from Centre Street north and 16th Avenue to Fourth Street S.E. in…

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