On Tuesday evening, a wildfire that was initially spotted on Thursday about 25 kilometres southwest of Fort McMurray has ...
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) is concerned the province’s introduction of Bill 21, which if passed would expand their powers during emergencies, would undermine local emergency ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, centre, says legal changes are required to allow the provincial government to more quickly respond to natural disasters. Ministers with portfolios included in Bill ...
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta is calling a new proposed bill an affront to municipal authority and another example of the province's overreach into local decision-making. Bill 21 ...
2:00 Alberta municipalities fear Bill 20 will push untenable costs on small towns At least two rural municipalities are raising concerns about the cost to implement the Alberta government’s Bill 20.
1:59 Alberta introduces legislation to take disaster response control, delay election The Alberta government has introduced legislation that would move the fixed election date in the province from ...
A pumper truck sprays fire retardant on trees around the evacuated neighborhood of Beacon Hill in Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Wednesday. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press/AP) More than 100 ...
Alberta municipal associations’ frustrations deepened Thursday after the provincial government introduced a bill expanding its powers during emergencies, with those groups accusing Alberta of ...
Following a week and a half of unseasonably cool, wet weather at the beginning of May most central Montanans were grateful for the few days of sunshine and warm temperatures that moved into the state.
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta is calling a new proposed bill an affront to municipal authority and another example of the province's overreach into local decision-making. Bill 21, Emergency ...