Alberta

Minister Olszewski highlights measures to lower costs for Canadians (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)
Government action lowers costs for Canadians now while building long-term affordability and resilience
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Minister Olszewski to highlight federal fuel excise tax relief to support affordability for Canadians (Thu, 23 Apr 2026)
The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will highlight the Government of Canada’s temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax to help lower costs for Albertans.
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Government of Canada investing in quality tourism experiences and attractions to grow Alberta’s visitor economy (Wed, 22 Apr 2026)
As part of National Tourism Week, PrairiesCan announced funding that will, help businesses and not-for-profits to enhance cultural and heritage experiences, expand accommodation offerings and improve attractions to boost tourism spending in Alberta
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Backgrounder: Government of Canada investing in quality tourism experiences to grow Alberta’s visitor economy (Wed, 22 Apr 2026)
Today, PrairiesCan announced $1,940,281 in funding under TGP for the following eight projects across Alberta
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Drumheller Institution (Tue, 21 Apr 2026)
On April 19, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Drumheller Institution.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Edmonton Institution (Tue, 21 Apr 2026)
On April 10, 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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Government of Canada helping Edmonton-area businesses modernize operations and increase sales (Fri, 17 Apr 2026)
Regional Tariff Response Initiative investments will enable Alberta businesses to adapt to tariff related challenges and expand into allied markets
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Backgrounder: Government of Canada helping Edmonton-area businesses modernize operations and increase sales (Fri, 17 Apr 2026)
Today, PrairiesCan announced $8,401,206.00 in RTRI investment for the following seven projects in the greater Edmonton area
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Government of Canada provides early decision on Mihta Askiy Data Center Project in Alberta (Fri, 17 Apr 2026)
The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) completed an assessment of the Mihta Askiy Data Center Project, located in Alberta, and determined that its potential adverse effects within federal jurisdiction would be limited or addressed through other means.
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Government of Canada provides early decision on Flipi Gas-Fired Generation Project in Alberta (Fri, 17 Apr 2026)
The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) completed an assessment of the Flipi Gas-Fired Generation Project, located in Alberta, and determined that its potential adverse effects within federal jurisdiction would be limited or addressed through other means.
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