The Canadian Paediatric Society is recommending cholesterol screening for all children between two and 10 years old, saying ...

The third forum of the University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) 2026 elections was held at the Augustana Campus on February 26. The event was moderated by the Augustana Students’ Association (ASA) ...

Mayor Andrew Knack says while he’s grateful the provincial government has reinstated municipal grants and is investing in Edmonton’s downtown, its latest budget doesn’t meet the mark for the city’s ...

Due to higher assessed property values, Calgary accounts for more than one-third of the total tax bill. The city’s portion of the education tax amounts to $1.247 billion this year, up from $1.037 ...

The Alberta government is advancing several promised rural health-care projects and expanding highway improvements already underway in southern Alberta.

An Alberta woman went to her doctor a decade ago and with a simple listen to her heart, found out she had a congenital heart valve issue that could cause serious, long-term issues.

William Hume knew he was dying and wanted medical assistance in dying (MAID). But when he ended up in a hospital run by a Catholic health-care provider, his last wishes weren't able to happen. He ...

The Alberta government intends to hold a referendum on immigrants’ status, their access to social services and federal ...

Although no deaths have been reported at any of the sites in Canada, the Alberta government claims they enable drug use.

School set to return to prior system of hiring based on qualifications You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. First Reading is a Canadian politics ...

The emergency room death of Prashant Sreekumar — who waited at Grey Nuns Community Hospital for eight hours in December — sent ripples across the Alberta health care system. For Karen Fleury, the news ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The emergency department of the Rockyview General Hospital is pictured in Calgary on March 20, 2025. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian ...