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Water Outage in Two Zagreb Locations
Worldjutarnji-list3d ago

Water Outage in Two Zagreb Locations

Two locations in Zagreb, Susedgradska Street and Ulica Alberta Ognjana Štrige, will temporarily be without water today due to ongoing works.

Opinionnational-post7d ago

Alberta's Education Bill Sparks Debate

An opinion piece argues that Alberta's new education bill, despite being labeled a 'far-right attack,' is apolitical and potentially doesn't go far enough in its reforms.

Trump Administration Closes Rural US-Canada Border Road, Sparking Outrage
PoliticsThe IndependentYahoohindustan-times23d ago3 sources

Trump Administration Closes Rural US-Canada Border Road, Sparking Outrage

The Trump administration has decided to suddenly shutter a quiet rural border road between the US and Canada, a move that has caused outrage among local residents, including a Montana farmer who called it 'ridiculous', with the route set to close to Canadian traffic from July 1 due to US security concerns.

Strike aftermath leaves many Alberta teachers isolated, looking for new work
Politicscbc1mo ago

Strike aftermath leaves many Alberta teachers isolated, looking for new work

CBC News heard from 6,000 teachers and other educators across the province with a nuanced view of life in Alberta classrooms. Many worry a staffing crisis is on the horizon and express little hope for substantial change. There was a lot of anger — much of it directed at the government, some at union officials, and in a few cases, against school district leaders.

Businessnational-post7d ago

Alberta Launches Trucking App to Prevent Bridge Strikes

Alberta has introduced a new mobile application designed to help interprovincial truck drivers avoid hitting bridges. The app is part of a wider strategy aimed at enhancing training and safety within the commercial trucking sector.

Environmentnational-post15d ago

Alberta Rebukes Federal Nature Strategy

The province of Alberta has expressed strong opposition to the federal government's recently announced $3.8 billion national strategy aimed at protecting nature and biodiversity.

Canada and Alberta Reach Deal to Cut Methane Emissions
Environmentcbc27d ago

Canada and Alberta Reach Deal to Cut Methane Emissions

Canada and Alberta have announced an agreement-in-principle on new methane rules and targets for the oil and gas sector. This deal is part of a broader memorandum of understanding on energy policy and a new oil pipeline, and experts believe it could accelerate methane reductions.

Farmer Protests Canada-U.S. Border Road Closure
Politicscbc22d ago

Farmer Protests Canada-U.S. Border Road Closure

A farmer living in a U.S. border town is calling an upcoming road closure for Canadians unfair, as Border Road, connecting Sweet Grass Hills, Montana, and Coutts, Alberta, is set to close to Canadians in July.

Translating, restraining kids, teaching multiple grades at once: Alberta teachers describe complex classrooms
Worldcbc1mo ago

Translating, restraining kids, teaching multiple grades at once: Alberta teachers describe complex classrooms

<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/f725aeb3-6a61-46f4-ae4b-d5ca20b25c06,1771895739127/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Students and parents walk into a school. ' width='620' height='349' title='Students arrive at École Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys in Calgary last fall. Teachers from across Alberta shared their stories of complexity with CBC News.'/><p></p>

B.C.'s move to end time changes sparks cross-Canada conversation
Politicscbc1mo ago

B.C.'s move to end time changes sparks cross-Canada conversation

British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this weekend, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said it’s time to consider following suit. Other provinces say discussions are happening.

Politicsnational-post1mo ago

Canadian Provinces Diverge on MAID Safeguards

Alberta and Quebec are adopting different approaches to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), with provinces acting due to perceived federal government failures in establishing safeguards.

Albertans brace for finance minister to present 2nd consecutive deficit budget
Financecbc1mo ago

Albertans brace for finance minister to present 2nd consecutive deficit budget

<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/1.7470647,1772071451885/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C227%2C6000%2C3375%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Close-up of a man standing in front of two flags. ' width='620' height='349' title='Nate Horner, the Alberta finance minister and treasury board president, speaks to reporters during a budget briefing at the Alberta legislature on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. '/><p></p>

MP Matt Jeneroux’s floor crossing, explained
Politicscbc2mo ago

MP Matt Jeneroux’s floor crossing, explained

Months after announcing he was leaving politics, Alberta Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux has crossed the floor to join the Liberal caucus. CBC’s Cat Tunney answers some of your questions about the defection.