Alberta plans to change fixed election date due to risk of spring emergencies

May 9, 2024 7:18 pm MST.

The Government of Alberta has introduced legislation that would mean changing the fixed election date from May to October, and allow the province more power when responding to emergencies.

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62nd Quikcard Minor Hockey Week kicks off across Edmonton region

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10,000 membership goal, Art Gallery of Alberta looking to revive its declining membership

From pandemic to construction, the Art Gallery of Alberta took a hit in membership, and it is now looking for ways to revive it, aiming to reach 10,000 in 2026. Our Leo Cruzat has the story.

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