Province

UCP change funding model for K to 12

The K-12 education funding model has remained the same for more than 15 years. The UCP Government says its new way to fund Alberta’s K-12 education system will drive more dollars to the classroom to produce the best outcomes for students.
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Editorial & Opinion

Letter: Is government debt bad?

Is the Alberta government’s spending restraint a good thing for Albertans? You’ve probably heard the seemingly clever statement, “We should run our government finances like we run our personal finances.” There is some truth in that statement. […]

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Local News

Morinville councillor named in Calgary expense scandal

A Morinville Councillor was among 10 elected officials listed by Calgary Councillor Joe Magliocca on meal and drinks expense claims for last summer’s Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference in Quebec City. But like seven others of those officials who he supposedly met with, Councillor Rebecca Balanko says she didn’t actually have a meal or drinks with Magliocca. […]

Local News

The week in photos

by Lucie Roy The Snowman Festival was held on Sunday with numerous family activities taking place in town. The ACFA […]