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Column: Fraud Prevention Month

March marks the 20th year of Fraud Prevention Month, and Alberta’s government has been a proud supporter and participant every year because we are committed to protecting consumers while also ensuring we are a strong place for businesses to invest. […]

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Scammers target seniors. Here’s how to protect them

Whether they’re connecting with friends via social media, admiring photos of their grandkids or paying their bills, seniors are taking advantage of online tools to manage their lives. Unfortunately, fraudsters are increasingly targeting them for scams. Here are three ways you can help protect the seniors in your life. […]

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Create spooky peanut spiders

Making these creepy critters together is a great family activity – and they’re sure to scare off all the ghosts and goblins on Halloween. […]

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Opinion: Creating partnerships key to building more affordable homes

Affordability and access to housing are concerns that are top of mind for Albertans province-wide. The rising cost of living, higher interest rates, and increasing costs of housing are deepening the calls for action to make housing more affordable and accessible in our province. […]

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Morinville RCMP investigate Robbery

Morinville RCMP are investigating after receiving reports of a disturbance in a vehicle travelling from Edmonton to Alexander First Nation on Aug. 14, 2023. The victims were driving with the suspect when an altercation occurred. […]

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Simple ways to beat the summer heat

Whether you bask in tropical days of a heat wave or dread hot temperatures each summer, you should know how to stay safe during extreme heat. Hot days are expected to become more frequent and intense across Canada in the future. Here’s what you can do. […]