Alberta

Government of Canada sends 44 Wood Bison to the State of Alaska (Mon, 13 Apr 2026)
Elk Island National Park supports global wood bison conservation.
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End of modified routine at the Pê Sâkâstêw Centre (Mon, 13 Apr 2026)
The modified routine put in place at the Pê Sâkâstêw Centre on March 27, 2026, has ended. The institution has resumed its normal operations and visits have resumed.
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CBSA and RCMP joint immigration investigation into Banff-area hotels leads to conviction and $70K fine (Mon, 13 Apr 2026)
Following a joint investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Kevin Kielty pleaded guilty in the Alberta Court of Justice on March 2, 2026, to two counts of unauthorized employment of foreign nationals.
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Government of Canada announces additional investment to support the Canadian Critical Drug Initiative (Fri, 10 Apr 2026)
Regional Innovation Ecosystems investment will support a world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing facility
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Building Canada strong by investing in wastewater, stormwater, and water system expansion for Northeast St. Albert, Alberta (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
Building a strong Canada starts with investing in the infrastructure that makes it possible to increase housing supply and empower communities. Budget 2025, the Government of Canada announced the new Build Communities Strong Fund, a key initiative to build the infrastructure that Canadians rely on every day.
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Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in St. Albert (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, and His Worship Scott Olivieri, Mayor of the City of St. Albert.
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Canada continues to invest in defence to strengthen national security (Thu, 02 Apr 2026)
Reaching NATO’s 2% target is driving investment, bolstering military readiness and creating economic opportunities across Alberta and the Prairie Region
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CBSA officers seize 86.9 kg of cocaine at Coutts port of entry in Alberta (Thu, 02 Apr 2026)
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is the first line of defence to stop illegal drugs and contraband from entering Canada. On February 15, 2026, CBSA border services officers at Coutts port of entry in southern Alberta intercepted and seized 86.9 kg of suspected cocaine from a commercial truck.
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Alberta and Canada sign co-operation agreement to accelerate major project assessments (Thu, 02 Apr 2026)
The Government of Canada is taking steps to build a stronger and more resilient economy. That’s why the Governments of Canada and Alberta are working to streamline environmental and impact assessments for major projects.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Edmonton Institution (Wed, 01 Apr 2026)
On March 30, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Edmonton Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
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