6 d. ago Southbound Deerfoot Trail closed at Seton Blvd. due to rollover collision

Motorists are being advised to avoid a southbound section of Deerfoot Trail, which was closed after a single-vehicle rollover on Friday afternoon. The collision, which led to one person suffering from life-threatening injuries, occurred on southbound Deerfoot Trail at Seton Boulevard S.E., according to a police advisory. A post from police on social media published […]

Events

7 d. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Minister Anand to Announce First Round of Projects through the NGen

HAMILTON, Ontario, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHAT: The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry will deliver an announcement to highlight the first round of approved projects through the Homebuilding Technology and innovation Fund led by NGen. WHO: Hon. Anita Anand, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Charles Alexandre Rioux, Director […]

Politics

1 week ago Media Advisory: CUPE Alberta Convention This Week in Calgary

CALGARY, Alberta — CUPE Alberta will hold its annual convention this Wednesday to Friday in Calgary at the Sheraton Eau Claire Hotel. CUPE Alberta represents 40,000 members including workers in the municipal, school district, health care and other public sector workers. The convention is being held amid a strike of 6,600 education workers across the […]

Other

2 w. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Health Coalition to announce response to court rulings on Bill 7 Charter Challenge and Orchard Villa case

TORONTO, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The courts have ruled on two cases impacting thousands of elderly hospital patients and long-term care residents in Ontario and the Ontario Health Coalition is holding a press conference to announce their response. The first case, known as the Bill 7 Charter Challenge, concerns the requirement that hospitals […]

Culture

3 w. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Trade wars: Advocates demand urgent action to protect workers and stabilize the economy against the impact of tariffs

TORONTO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The imposition of tariffs will create a widespread recession in Canada. Workers and communities need all levels of government to work together to deliver a comprehensive strategy to stabilize the economy as it responds to the changed trade environment. Central to this strategy must be providing workers and […]

Economics

3 w. ago Anand meets with provincial counterparts to discuss boosting interprovincial trade

OTTAWA — Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand said Friday she wants to boost internal trade by getting the provinces to recognize out-of-province labour certifications and regulations. Anand was meeting with the Committee on Internal Trade, made up of provincial and territorial trade ministers. The federal government says it has eliminated 20 of 39 […]

Economics

4 w. ago Media advisory Thousands of education support workers to protest at Alberta Legislature

EDMONTON, Alberta — Thousands of striking education support workers will protest in front of the Alberta Legislature tomorrow afternoon, before the government tables its budget. CUPE has arranged for over 50 buses full of striking workers to come to the legislature and demand that the government participate in bargaining with them. CUPE Alberta President Rory […]

Society