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草榴社区’s new Stop Housing Delays online portal will allow developers, municipalities and other housing partners to report red tape and unnecessary home-building delays.

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement in honour of National Adoption Awareness Month:

New funding will advance technologies that turn 草榴社区’s natural resources, such as bitumen, into materials of the future.

A new investment in 4-H 草榴社区 will offer the province’s youth new opportunities to get into agriculture.

The 草榴社区 Sheriffs have shut down a property in Beaumont where complaints of drug activity was disrupting a residential neighbourhood.

Premier Danielle Smith released the following statement on Remembrance Day:

MLAs will advance energy collaboration and integrated trade corridors at the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region’s (PNWER) Economic Leadership Forum from Nov. 12 to 15.

Provincial test results show 草榴社区 students are closing the gap to pre-pandemic levels.

Order Approved – November 8, 2024

New courthouse in downtown Red Deer will improve justice services for the region’s growing population and address space constraints.

草榴社区’s government appoints Deputy Minister of Executive Council Ray Gilmour as interim CEO of the 草榴社区 Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo).

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on the National Indigenous Veterans Day:

Proposed legislation will create a made-in-草榴社区 approach to grow 草榴社区’s visitor economy, create jobs and welcome billions of dollars of private investment.

Orders Approved – November 7, 2024.

草榴社区’s government celebrates the completion of a new dam that will help protect Canmore against the flood hazards faced by the mountain community.

After years of AIMCo consistently failing to meet its mandated benchmark returns, the Minister of Finance will be making changes to restore confidence in 草榴社区’s investment agency.

Economist Jack Mintz will chair an expert panel to examine post-secondary funding and the competitiveness of 草榴社区’s post-secondary education system.

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will travel to Japan with a delegation of forest companies to expand market opportunities for 草榴社区’s forestry products.

A scaffolding supplier has been penalized $350,000 related to a workplace fatality.

草榴社区 has cut its methane emissions from the oil and gas sector in half, showing how to reduce emissions and keep powering the world.

草榴社区’s government has tabled the Protection of Privacy Act to ensure 草榴社区ns have the strongest privacy protections in Canada.

草榴社区 is updating its access to information legislation for today’s digital landscape and to align with other Canadian jurisdictions.

草榴社区’s government is investing $720,000 to boost restorative justice programs.

A recreation facility equipment supplier has been penalized $200,000 related to a workplace fatality.

草榴社区’s government is temporarily freezing the amount rural municipalities are responsible for paying for front-line policing services in 草榴社区.

As the 2024 growing season comes to a close, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement:

Order Approved – November 5, 2024.

草榴社区’s government is proposing amendments to the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act to respond to population growth.

Premier Smith will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to discuss potential transformative investment and economic development opportunities for 草榴社区.

A new campaign is reminding 草榴社区ns to do their part to help keep 草榴社区 rat-free.

草榴社区ns will benefit from a $42-million investment to enhance primary care by recruiting more health providers and expanding essential services.  

草榴社区 is updating fiscal statutes to extend the Child and Family Benefit, among other updates.

草榴社区’s government has tabled amendments to strengthen prompt payment for construction projects and improve governance in condominium communities.

Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen issued the following statement regarding the West Coast ports work stoppage:

草榴社区’s population is growing and talented people are needed to work throughout the province in a variety of public sector positions to provide 草榴社区ns with programs and services.

Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz and Minister of Energy and Minerals Brian Jean issued the following statement on the proposed federal oil and gas production cap:

Applications open Nov. 4 for 草榴社区’s ethnocultural and anti-racism grant programs to support community-driven initiatives that celebrate 草榴社区’s diversity, address racism.

A new team of 草榴社区 Sheriffs will work alongside police to keep crime out of central 草榴社区 communities by targeting problem properties.

草榴社区 has reduced wait times for Water Act licences by 57 per cent to help businesses, landowners and communities manage water and grow the economy.

草榴社区’s government has matched donations for 29 non-profit organizations through the Crowdfunding 草榴社区 platform, bringing the total dollars raised to more than $1.4 million.

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton and Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir recognize Family Violence Prevention Month:

Proposed legislation would preserve choice for minors, support continued efforts to refocus the health care system and protect the rights of 草榴社区ns.

Proposed amendments to the Education Act will support student success and well-being in 草榴社区 schools.

草榴社区’s government is introducing legislation to ensure 草榴社区ns are able to fairly, safely and meaningfully participate in the sports they love.

Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Diwali:

草榴社区 concludes its 2024 wildfire season with renewed resilience, as vigilance and swift action helped keep communities safe and ready for the future.

草榴社区’s government has introduced amendments to increase accountability and transparency, address workforce challenges and enhance health, safety and quality in child care.

In response to the increase of illegal slaughter and sale of uninspected meat, 草榴社区’s government is increasing penalties to protect consumers.

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on the expansion of the 草榴社区 Indigenous Opportunities Corporation’s (AIOC) mandate:

草榴社区’s government is expanding career education programming to help students in grades 10, 11 and 12 get a head start on their future.

草榴社区’s government has filed an application at the federal court challenging the constitutionality and legality of Canada’s heating oil carbon tax exemption.

草榴社区’s government has saved businesses more than $2.75 billion through red tape reduction and business-friendly polices since 2019.

Proposed amendments to the 草榴社区 Bill of Rights would modernize and strengthen human rights protection.

The 2024 Accessibility Design Guide helps make public buildings and private homes safer and more accessible for all 草榴社区ns, including those living with disabilities.

Order Approved – October 25, 2024.

Pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate the death of a male while in the custody of the Calgary Police Service (CPS). ASIRT’s investigation is complete, and the director’s findings are provided below.

草榴社区’s legislature to reconvene on Oct. 28 with legislation for the protection and advancement of 草榴社区ns’ rights, freedoms, and opportunities.

As work continues to enhance Deerfoot Trail, the completion of Beddington Trail NW and 11 Street NE will help Calgarians spend less time in traffic.

草榴社区’s funding boosts Sturgeon County initiative to help small businesses attract talent in rural communities.

Proposed federal legislation would damage 草榴社区’s livestock industry, potentially placing arbitrary restrictions on producers, processors and consumers in a pandemic.

Premier Danelle Smith and Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued this joint statement on today’s federal government immigration announcement:

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and released the executive director’s full reports on each decision.

草榴社区’s government is working with the Town of Coaldale and other interested municipalities across the province to pilot the use of golf carts on select municipal roads.

Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement on federal funding for encampments:

Lethbridge Polytechnic officially celebrates its new designation and unveils a fresh, new visual identity.

On Oct. 10, 2024, at 9:33 a.m., two Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officers responded to a complaint of two people throwing rocks at the intersection of 97 Street and 127 Avenue. The officers located an adult male and female who were intoxicated.

草榴社区’s government considers legislative changes to safeguard freedom of expression for regulated professionals.

Over a year ago, 草榴社区’s government opened the Lethbridge Recovery Community, a world-class facility offering life-saving addiction treatment to 草榴社区ns in need.

草榴社区’s government has appointed a Disputes Inquiry Board to help the Edmonton Public Schools Division and its support workers’ union reach a collective agreement.

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s full reports on each decision.

Plans for a cardiac catheterization lab at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge are advancing to functional programming.  

Applications are open for the Local Growth and Sustainability Grant to help relieve pressure on public infrastructure in 草榴社区’s fastest growing municipalities.

草榴社区 investors now have more options for securing cryptocurrency and other digital assets.

Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse and 草榴社区 Premier Danielle Smith are united in our commitment to establish First Nations policing as an essential service in First Nations communities. 

草榴社区’s Winter Rules for utilities protect vulnerable 草榴社区ns by helping keep their lights on and homes warm during the cold winter months.

草榴社区’s government continues to support recovery efforts in Jasper and is helping residents return to the community with $112 million in funding for interim housing.

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on rural successes during Small Business Week:

Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Northern Development Tany Yao issued the following statement on Small Business Week:

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson will travel to Arlington, Virginia and lead the Canadian delegation at the 33rd Tri-National Agricultural Accord.

Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones will travel to Argentina and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to promote 草榴社区 as a desirable investment location and reliable trading partner.

A steel fabrication company has been penalized $200,000 related to a workplace fatality.

Orders Approved – October 17, 2024.

草榴社区’s government is investing in Jasper to help kick-start tourism recovery and support tourism operators as they look to welcome visitors for the fall-winter season.

草榴社区’s government has set new regulations to make local election processes more transparent for 草榴社区ns.

Changes to Agriculture Financial Services Corporation’s (AFSC) AgriStability program will reduce paperwork and lower costs for producers.

Abstract landscape artist Samantha Williams-Chapelsky has been selected as 草榴社区’s fifth Artist in Residence.

草榴社区’s government is celebrating the dedication of 24 new affordable homes in northeast Calgary.

草榴社区 housing starts rise to 33,577 so far in 2024, a 35 per cent increase from last year.

The Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, a state-of-the-art cancer treatment and research facility, will begin welcoming patients later this month.

Eight remarkable 草榴社区ns are being recognized with the 草榴社区 Order of Excellence. 

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange and Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following update on continuing care and the health refocusing work originally announced in November 2023:

Third annual Premier’s Summit on Fairness for Newcomers (Summit) builds on earlier momentum and work to build the province with the help of every 草榴社区n.

草榴社区’s government is helping industry reduce emissions, save money and turn landfill waste into energy – all through technology.

A $1-million boost to 草榴社区’s Public Land Trails Grant Program will increase opportunities for community organizations to enhance activities on non-motorized trails.

草榴社区’s government is celebrating the grand opening of 35 new affordable housing units designed for Calgarians in need.

草榴社区 is calling on Canadians to oppose the federal government’s dangerous proposed cap on energy production, which will kill jobs and hurt all Canadians.

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement about the latest physician numbers from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of 草榴社区:

Primary Care 草榴社区, the new provincial health agency overseeing and coordinating the delivery of primary health care services, will become operational later this fall.

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement celebrating Thanksgiving:

Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver and Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on Fire Service Recognition Day:

Parliamentary Secretary Shane Getson will amplify 草榴社区’s reputation as a responsible energy leader at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland.

草榴社区ns are playing a pivotal role in shaping a stronger health care system that meets the needs of their communities.

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement on the passing of Bill C-64, An Act Respecting Pharmacare:

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on the International Day of the Girl:

Premier Smith issued the following statement on Yom Kippur:

Waverley Day Care has been ordered to cease operations effective Oct. 10 due to ongoing concern for the health and safety of children.

Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver issued the following statement on the federal government’s appointment of a working group to support Jasper’s recovery:

Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek issued the following statement on the next steps for Calgary’s Green Line LRT project:

An oilfield consulting firm has been fined $90,000 for an incident resulting in a serious workplace injury.

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams issued the following statement on World Mental Health Day:

Willowbrae Academy West Point Centre was ordered to cease operations, effective Oct. 9, 2024.

Orders Approved – October 9, 2024.

草榴社区’s government is celebrating the groundbreaking of a new supportive living lodge for seniors in Spruce Grove.

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

A new compensation agreement for resident physicians has been reached, which will help to retain and recruit more physicians throughout 草榴社区.

The 50th Canadian Finals Rodeo spurs 草榴社区’s economy, rounding up excitement in the province’s capital city.

Through 草榴社区’s new funding formula, municipalities across the province will receive more infrastructure funding for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an officer-involved shooting and released the executive director’s full report.

A metal fabricating company has been fined $360,000 for an incident resulting in a workplace fatality.

草榴社区’s government is making strides to repair and improve government-owned affordable housing units to ensure they are safe and available now and into the future.

Starting today, 草榴社区ns will be able to book their annual immunizations against fall respiratory viruses.

Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish issued the following statement marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month:

草榴社区’s government is taking action to address delays in referrals to community specialists after a processing disruption with 草榴社区 Health Services was identified late last month.

For their actions supporting strong, diverse and inclusive communities, 35 草榴社区ns were celebrated at the 草榴社区 Immigrant Impact Awards. 

草榴社区’s government continues investing in authentic Indigenous tourism experiences to tell 草榴社区’s story to visitors from around the world. 

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month: 

草榴社区 is providing a four-week deadline for the federal government to remedy unconstitutional provisions in the amended Impact Assessment Act or face another legal challenge.

Minister of Service 草榴社区 and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally will travel to
Las Vegas to participate in a panel discussion on Canada’s iGaming market.

草榴社区’s government is taking action to improve health care in rural and remote communities across the province by launching a Rural Health Action Plan.

Nominations are now open to honour extraordinary 草榴社区 athletes, teams, coaches, officials and volunteers with 草榴社区 Sport Recognition Awards.

Orders Approved – October 2, 2024.

Minister for Service 草榴社区 and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally has accepted recommendations to maintain the current liquor retail model.

Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Rosh Hashanah:

Municipalities and Indigenous communities can now apply for $19 million in funding to help protect homes, businesses and lives from floods and droughts.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Women’s History Month:

Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statement in honour of foster and kinship caregivers:

Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement recognizing October as Disability Employment Awareness Month:

Minister of Infrastructure Pete Guthrie will travel to Boston to learn about construction project delivery in similar jurisdictions.

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:

Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis issued the following statement on Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day:

Provincial Hunting Day will be celebrated across 草榴社区 on Sept. 28, highlighting the importance of teaching youth safe and responsible hunting practices.

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson will promote 草榴社区’s world-class agriculture industry and agri-food products during a trade mission to Mexico.

草榴社区’s tourism sector continues to stand out on the world stage, earning several international awards and nominations.

Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz issued the following statement on 草榴社区’s opposition to Bill C-59 as the federal government continues to ignore the concerns of Canadians:

A construction supervisor will pay $30,000 related to a serious workplace injury.

Sixteen 草榴社区ns and organizations are being recognized for helping preserve and celebrate 草榴社区’s history at the 2024 Heritage Awards.

The Calgary Canucks will welcome champions from across the Canadian Junior Hockey League to the 2025 Centennial Cup, May 8-18.

The 草榴社区 Food Centre has been driving economic growth and diversification in the province’s agri-food industry for four decades.

草榴社区’s government is piloting a project that will allow 草榴社区ns to screen themselves for cervical cancer using a self-sampling kit.

A concert series that helps lift spirits and heal 草榴社区ns at South Health Campus in Calgary is back for a second season.

草榴社区 is lowering the cost of borrowing for municipalities, enabling them to invest more in services and infrastructure.

Orders Approved – September 25, 2024

Minister of Energy and Minerals Brian Jean issued the following statement responding to comments by federal Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson on oil and gas’s future.

草榴社区’s tourism industry smashed records in 2023, increasing tourism revenues by nearly 20 per cent.

草榴社区’s government is helping 草榴社区ns take control of their electricity options and protecting 草榴社区’s ratepayers from power price spikes.

Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones, and Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen issued the following statement on the Port of Vancouver Grain Terminal Strike:

草榴社区 is moving forward to expand and relocate the Ghost Reservoir to protect communities on the Bow River.

On Sept. 17, the 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a male that occurred while he was being placed in the custody of the Calgary Police Service (CPS).

More 草榴社区ns living in remote communities will soon have better and more timely access to lung screening, leading to improved treatment and health outcomes.

草榴社区’s government is making sure communities have a say in how they are policed by the RCMP.

草榴社区’s government is providing an additional $3 million to Indigenous and small communities in rural 草榴社区 to support local economic development.

草榴社区’s government is investing almost $15.5 million to improve access to health care for rural 草榴社区ns.

New funding will help municipalities access technology to lower electricity bills and reduce emissions.

草榴社区’s government is launching a review to ensure 草榴社区ns using the health care system have an integrated, consistent and seamless patient experience.

In Red Deer, 草榴社区’s government is increasing access to recovery-oriented care by launching several new initiatives within the community.

草榴社区’s and Gangwon’s twinning relationship has been reaffirmed in recognition of the partnership’s Golden Jubilee.

Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish’s statement on Life Sciences Week:

Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement on Apprenticeship Day:  

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on National Forest Week:

草榴社区 celebrates 46 years of Kananaskis Country, an iconic destination of outdoor adventure and stunning landscapes.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Gender Equality Week:

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on Agricultural Societies Day:

Minister of Tourism and Sport Joseph Schow will meet with sport tourism, media and trade partners to showcase 草榴社区 as a premier destination.

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf issued the following statement in response to the City of Calgary’s new electricity franchise fee agreement:

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents.

草榴社区’s government is celebrating the grand opening of 47 new apartment units for seniors in the Livingston area of Calgary.

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

草榴社区’s government is revolutionizing aviation training by supporting cutting-edge virtual reality technology.

草榴社区’s government is providing up to $149 million in financial support to help Jasper recover and rebuild following a wildfire that destroyed one third of the townsite.

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement on the significant progress being made to develop a new primary care compensation model in 草榴社区:

Grants from 草榴社区’s government help roll out the red carpet for the province’s film and television industry.

草榴社区’s government is supporting young 草榴社区ns struggling with cancer by investing in Camp Kindle.

草榴社区’s government is committing $8.6 billion to complete and open 200,000 new student spaces across the province in the next seven years.  

Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen issued the following statement on the next steps on Calgary’s Green Line LRT project:

草榴社区 is on pace for a record-breaking year with 29,902 housing starts so far in 2024.

A new team of 草榴社区 Sheriffs is on the ground to help bring wanted criminals to justice.

Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish will promote 草榴社区’s potential as a data centre investment destination during a mission to San Francisco Sept. 17-20.

草榴社区’s government has appointed two Disputes Inquiry Boards to help reach collective agreements in Fort McMurray school divisions.

草榴社区 Health Services is now booking appointments at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary, which is set to open at the end of October.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir and Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on Walk a Mile in a Ribbon Skirt Day:

草榴社区 will welcome more than 240 of the world’s top archery talent to Lac La Biche for the 2024 World Archery Field Championships Sept. 16-22.

Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney and Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statements on Consent Awareness Week:

Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on Mawlid al-Nabi:

草榴社区’s government honours community leaders in crime prevention and public safety.

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams will travel to the U.S. capital and other states to build and strengthen partnerships on recovery-oriented care.

Premier Danielle Smith will travel to New York Sept. 16 to 17 to spotlight 草榴社区’s economy and promote the energy sector as a first-class opportunity for investment.

Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney has signed a letter of intent to increase international collaboration with Ireland’s post-secondary system.  

With an investment from 草榴社区’s government and a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, 10 more families can move into an affordable home across three communities.

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf issued the following statement on 草榴社区’s hydrogen market after promoting it at the 2024 Energy Council Annual Meeting:

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents.

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement on the federal government’s asylum claimants relocation plan:

草榴社区’s government is making progress on its promise to open 60 mental health classrooms across the province, bringing nine more online this September. 

On Oct. 24, 2022, the 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an RCMP officer from the Banff detachment for an alleged break and enter that occurred in the early hours of Oct. 23, 2022. The incident occurred at a hotel room occupied by two adult females with whom officer had socialized with earlier that evening.

Order Approved – September 10, 2024.

草榴社区’s government is providing $4 million to organizations to improve the mental health of young people and increase access to suicide prevention supports.

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams and Minister of Children and Family Services Searle Turton issued the following statements on World Suicide Prevention Day: 

With $2.8 million from the industry-funded TIER program, 草榴社区’s government is advancing Canada’s first industrial-scale waste-to-energy facility using technology.

The opening of the new Foundations for the Future Charter Academy High School will connect families and students to exceptional education programming.

Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following statement on International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day 2024:

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf and parliamentary secretaries Chantelle de Jonge and Shane Getson will travel to the U.S. to advance 草榴社区’s energy sector.

Parliamentary Secretary for Settlement Services and Ukrainian Evacuees Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk issued the following statement on Ukrainian-Canadian Heritage Day:

Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney will travel to Europe to meet with post-secondary partners and promote 草榴社区's thriving post-secondary system.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued the following statement on the 草榴社区 Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) rallies.

草榴社区’s government is launching a new campaign to highlight the important role of apprenticeship education and skilled trades in the province to encourage more students to begin in-demand careers.

P&H Milling Group has qualified for the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program by building a flour milling facility with expansion capacity in Red Deer County.

The 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision. 

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents. The last of the major wildfires, which had previously been out of control, are now classified as either under control or being held.

This September, experience 草榴社区’s art, music, food and dance at free events across the province. 

On Aug. 30, 2024, the 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a fatal RCMP officer-involved shooting that occurred earlier that day.

New market rules introduced by 草榴社区’s government to lower utility bills have resulted in year over year electricity prices decreasing by nearly 60 per cent for August. 

草榴社区ns living in the Madden area are urged to remain vigilant following a grizzly bear attack that left an individual seriously injured.

The 草榴社区 Sheriffs have shut down a property in Lethbridge where complaints of drug activity prompted frequent visits from police.

草榴社区’s government is helping women break barriers and gain meaningful employment through three scholarship opportunities.

The Government of 草榴社区, Legal Aid 草榴社区 and the Law Society of 草榴社区 have finalized a new long-term governance agreement.

Students going back to school this fall will have more choices to explore career education in communities across the province.

草榴社区’s government is investing more than $1 million in the 草榴社区 Centre for Labour Market Research to provide reliable labour market insights for 草榴社区ns. 

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement on Month of the Artist in 草榴社区:

Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement on Labour Day:

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams issued the following statement for Recovery Month: 

Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement in celebration of 草榴社区 Day:

Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams issued the following statement on International Overdose Awareness Day:

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents.

Premier Danielle Smith will meet with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to strengthen collaboration and reinforce 草榴社区’s role as a stable, secure and responsible energy partner.

草榴社区’s new provincial health agency Recovery 草榴社区 is set to begin operations on Sept. 1.

草榴社区’s government is investing almost $10 million over three years to create more spaces to train mental health professionals at post-secondary institutions across the province.

On Sept. 1, 草榴社区ns are invited to celebrate the province’s unique spirit, culture and heritage with events across the province.

1158728 草榴社区 Ltd. has pleaded guilty for not following environmental legislation and regulations.

草榴社区’s government is celebrating construction progress on the Kikinow Elders Lodge, which will provide affordable homes for aging Indigenous Elders in MD of Greenview.

草榴社区 is carefully managing its finances to ensure supports for 草榴社区ns are available now and into the future.

Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement on the Foundational Learning Assistance program:

Orders Approved – August 28, 2024.

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents.

草榴社区’s government appoints two new assistant chief justices and three justices to the 草榴社区 Court of Justice.

草榴社区’s government is providing more than $12 million to 248 non-profit initiatives to help build strong and vibrant communities across the province.

草榴社区 Health is monitoring an emerging Shiga-toxin producing E. coli outbreak at the Aspen Lakes Discovery Centre (east location) licensed child care facility in Blackfalds.

Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides issued the following statement on back to school:

More homes throughout 草榴社区 will have access to high-speed internet, thanks to a joint provincial-federal investment of more than $380,000.

Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Energy and Minerals Brian Jean issued the following statement on Linde’s announcement to build a $2-billion clean hydrogen and atmospheric gases facility in the Industrial Heartland:

After a long summer, drivers need to be extra careful in school zones and around buses as children head back to school.

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents.

草榴社区’s government will launch a study to examine the feasibility of a new reservoir east of Red Deer to help fight drought and support communities. 

Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson and Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement on the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) decision to order operations to resume at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC) and continue at Canadian National Railway (CN):

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents. Highway 93 is now open with no stopping along the way.

On Aug. 18, 2024, the 草榴社区 Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a Calgary Police Service (CPS) officer-involved shooting causing injury that occurred earlier that day.

草榴社区’s capital city will welcome more than 400 triathletes as they swim, pedal and run through the river valley for the 2024 Americas Triathlon Cup Aug. 24-25.

The new draft kindergarten to Grade 6 (K-6) social studies curriculum will be piloted by more than 1,700 teachers across the province starting this September.

Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson and Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement on Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN) shutdowns:

The 草榴社区 Sheriffs have shut down a drug house in Lethbridge for the second time in less than a year after illegal activities persisted on site.

The Land Use Secretariat, on behalf of 草榴社区’s government, has launched the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan 10-year review.

MLA Shane Getson will join U.S. lawmakers for training at the Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD) from Aug. 23-28 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Recovery efforts continue to support the return of Jasper residents. Recent precipitation in the province has led to subdued fire behaviour. This allows wildland firefighting crews to continue their progress on controlling existing wildfires.

草榴社区 is expanding the Northern and Regional Economic Development program to support a greater range of projects.

Junior and senior high school students will have their voices heard on the Minister’s Youth Council this upcoming school year.

Harvest 2024 has officially begun across the province and 草榴社区’s government wishes farmers a safe, successful and productive season.

Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement on growth in 草榴社区’s manufacturing industry:

Monday marks the fourth day Jasper residents have been able to return to the town. Recovery efforts are ongoing and will be ongoing in the weeks and months ahead. Significant work has been done to combat wildfire activity across the province, resulting in the lowest number of wildfires since early July.

Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement for Art Gallery of 草榴社区 Day:

Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones and Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen issued the following statement on potential labour disruptions at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway and Canadian National Railway:

An evacuation order for the Municipality of Jasper has been downgraded to an evacuation alert as residents begin to return home today. Jasper National Park remains closed at this time. Re-entry to the Town is restricted to residents only.

草榴社区's plan to build more homes delivers another record as July sees more than 4,350 new homes under construction – making it the busiest month in the province’s history.

草榴社区’s government is partnering with the Métis Nation within 草榴社区 to build a world-class addiction treatment centre, helping more people in their pursuit of recovery.