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Southern Alberta wants its own stable funding for air ambulance

Southern Alberta wants its own stable funding for air ambulance

Rejects idea of amalgamation between HALO, STARS
COVID numbers in rural Alberta drop since fourth wave

COVID numbers in rural Alberta drop since fourth wave

Rural Albertans continue to remain frustrated with the government as the new rules roll out, said Slave Lake Mayor Tyler Warman, with many left wondering why thousands of people can pack into hockey arenas to see professional teams play while in their small community they are limited on who they can host in their houses.
Municipalities push for provincial broadband strategy

Municipalities push for provincial broadband strategy

Roughly 12 per cent of Alberta families, or around 200,000 households, lack the basic speeds the federal government has said are required for adequate Internet service.
Crown prosecutors stretched thin, risk to hundreds of cases

Crown prosecutors stretched thin, risk to hundreds of cases

“We’re just overwhelmed and it’s a product of not being able to retain and attract people,” Alberta Crown Attorneys’ Association president Dallas Sopko said, adding the Crown prosecutor's office is stretched, with 47 out of 378 Crown prosecutor jobs unfilled across the province, with 1,200 serious cases at risk of being stayed.
Mental-health struggles prevalent in first responders

Mental-health struggles prevalent in first responders

Some 22 per cent of paramedics will develop PTSD in their lifetimes due to repeated exposure to stressful events.
Alberta's hydrogen boom well on its way: Nally

Alberta's hydrogen boom well on its way: Nally

“Hydrogen can absolutely be a game changer for our province on many levels,” Morinville-St. Albert MLA Dale Nally said
Bill to give municipalities tools to recoup unpaid oil, gas taxes

Bill to give municipalities tools to recoup unpaid oil, gas taxes

Roughly 57 per cent of companies who owe taxes are still operating in the province.
Region boasts $100 billion in hydrogen opportunities: expert

Region boasts $100 billion in hydrogen opportunities: expert

“If you ever look at a pipeline map in this country, you'll see that much of the pipeline infrastructure in a major way … emanates from the Edmonton metropolitan region,” said Malcolm Bruce, CEO of Edmonton Global.
Municipalities not sold on provincial police force

Municipalities not sold on provincial police force

In the last two years, rural crime across the province has dropped substantially, said Paul McLauchlin, possibly due to a variety of factors related to COVID-19.
Bridging the Municipal Funding Gap: Property taxes visible, tough to raise

Bridging the Municipal Funding Gap: Property taxes visible, tough to raise

The visibility of property taxes makes it more challenging for municipalities to raise the rates, says an expert on municipal finance.
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