Municipality pleads guilty to chemical release
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has pleaded guilty to one count under environmental legislation related to a release of chlorine gas at their water treatment plant.
View ArticleCreating jobs and improving Alberta’s parks
Alberta taxpayers are spending $43 million to enhance, repair and protect Alberta’s provincial parks while creating more than 290 jobs when they are needed most.
View ArticleHunting, Trapping, Fishing Heritage Day: Minister Nixon
Environment and Parks Minister Jason Nixon issued the following statement on National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day, Sept. 19:
View ArticleJobs for Alberta, innovative tech for the world
Alberta’s government is spending dollars from the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund on a series of programs that will get Albertans back to work and reduce emissions.
View ArticleCutting methane and creating jobs
Alberta’s government is using the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund to reduce methane emissions, cut costs for industry and get Albertans back to work.
View ArticleProvincial Hunting Day: Minister Nixon
Environment and Parks Minister Jason Nixon issued the following statement on Provincial Hunting Day.
View ArticleNew members appointed to NRCB
Peter Woloshyn has been reappointed chair of the Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB).
View ArticleCreating jobs and protecting communities from natural disasters
Alberta’s government is spending $53 million from the industry-supported Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund to create jobs through flood mitigation projects.
View ArticleWater diversions resume on Milk River
Flows on the Milk River in Alberta will safely increase early next week, following the completion of repairs to a damaged diversion canal in Montana.
View ArticleTIER funds leading-edge tech in Lacombe
Money from the industry-funded Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system will support a new, innovative facility that will create jobs, cut emissions and transform agricultural and...
View ArticleSupporting Alberta’s economic recovery in the legislature
MLAs will return to the legislature on Oct. 20 to debate legislation aimed at creating jobs, diversifying the economy and protecting the lives and livelihoods of Albertans.
View ArticleMembers reappointed to Environmental Appeals Board
Alberta’s government is reappointing five members to the Environmental Appeals Board.
View ArticleAlberta and Canada reach caribou conservation deal
The governments of Canada and Alberta have reached an agreement for the conservation and recovery of woodland caribou in Alberta.
View ArticleSec. 11 agreement provides certainty to industry
The Canada-Alberta Section 11 agreement confirms the province’s lead role in developing sub-regional plans that support caribou recovery and protects jobs.
View ArticlePartnering with Nordiq Alberta to groom ski trails
The province is partnering with Nordiq Alberta to groom winter trails in Kananaskis.
View ArticleCreating jobs with green tech
More emissions reduction projects will now be possible thanks to funding from the industry-supported Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system and the federal Low Carbon Economy...
View ArticleNew access to safe, reliable drinking water
Residents living in the Hamlet of Entwistle and the Summer Village of Nakamun Park could soon be connected to a reliable supply of high-quality drinking water.
View ArticleAlberta achieves milestone methane deal
Alberta has reached an agreement with the federal government that keeps the province in charge of regulating methane emissions.
View ArticleSeeking input on outdoor recreation and trails
Albertans are invited to share ideas about outdoor recreation and trails in the province.
View ArticleNew opportunities and less red tape for fisheries
Alberta is improving the way it manages its freshwater fisheries to reduce red tape and better support world-class fishing experiences.
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