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Out-of-control wildfire sparks Sturgeon County to declare state of local emergency
An out-of-control wildfire in Sturgeon County, Alta., has burned down one house, scattered animals and forced residents to standby ready to evacuate.
Alberta sees highest voter turnout since 1988 federal election, data shows
Seven in 10 registered voters in Alberta cast a ballot in the federal election, the highest turnout in the past dozen votes, Elections Canada data shows.
1 in 4 eligible voters in Alberta cast ballot at advance polling stations, data shows
One in four voters in Alberta went to the polls ahead of federal election day, and a Calgary riding saw one of the highest turnouts in the country, Elections Canada data suggests.
Grass fire burned 4 homes in Samson Cree Nation, Ermineskin Cree Nation
A fire in central Alberta burned down four homes Friday before firefighters from multiple departments were able to get the flames under control. It's just one of 23 active wildfires throughout the province.
Why have federal party leaders spent little time in Alberta this election?
Federal political leaders have nearly finished marching the campaign trail — but they have spent little time in Alberta along the way.
Could Alberta's job market become a federal election issue?
As the election nears, the major federal political parties are mindful about keeping Canadians working amid the U.S. trade war. But data shows Canada — including Alberta — is experiencing a competitive labour market, with relatively high unemployment and few job vacancies.
Historical buildings spared from wildfire that reached Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
A Friday wildfire east of Edmonton destroyed or damaged several buildings in the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village — none of which were historical structures.
Auditor general denies that Alberta government using lawyer for investigation is normal
Alberta’s auditor general is contradicting the provincial government’s assertion that it is normal to have lawyers involved in its investigations.
'A survival game': How the cost of living has changed since the 2021 federal election
The price of goods and services in Alberta rose nearly 14 per cent since the last federal election, a CBC News analysis found. Many Albertans have had to tighten their wallets and purse strings as a result, and some have experienced homelessness.
Could the influx of new Albertans affect voting in Edmonton ridings this election?
The Edmonton area has seen record population growth since the last federal election, driven mainly by migration. But a political scientist says how newcomers could affect local ridings — if at all — is unclear.