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The ripple effects of a Hollywood battle is already being felt in Alberta's film and television industry, as actors and writers are on strike south of the border — causing local productions to shut down and lay off staff. Union leaders of…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the federal government is failing when it comes to some of the big issues in its…

It only took two seconds for a 60-pound nine-year-old to win an arm wrestling challenge against a CBC radio host who's about three times older and a fair bit taller.Tristan Arseneault is easily the strongest kid in his hometown of Drayton…

Since launching in April 2021, the Digital Overdose Response Service (DORS) has been used dozens of times to prevent drug-poisoning deaths in Alberta. The app allows people who are using drugs alone to be monitored and have EMS…

Voters in Alberta, the oil-rich western province that is a bastion of conservatism in Canada, kept its conservative government in power on Monday but substantially reduced the number of seats it holds in the legislature, data from Canada’s…

The NewsVoters in Alberta, the epicenter of conservative politics in Canada, will select a new provincial government on Monday. Albertans will vote for local representatives in the provincial legislature and the party that wins the most…

As Alberta continues to grapple with physician shortages, some doctors point to the concept of a unified national licensing system as one possible relief valve, particularly for rural areas.The Canadian Medical Association has been…

The Prairies Climate Change Project is a joint initiative between CBC Edmonton and CBC Saskatchewan that focuses on weather and our changing climate. Meteorologist Christy Climenhaga brings her expert voice to the conversation to help…

Calving season is coming up and operators at the C Bar Ranch in northwestern Alberta hope to keep tabs on the expanding herd with an eye-in-the-sky equipped with thermal imaging.Ethan Lentz, who works with the cow-calf operation at the…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 30, 2023 12:56 pm Descrease article font size Increase article…