A how-to guide for voting in Alberta’s referendum without a fixed address

Elections Alberta outlines process to obtain attestation form; vouching is not accepted

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Three Olds high school cross-country runners place first in divisionals

Now the team qualified for zones on Oct. 7 in Diamond Valley

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'Extra stress': Tension peaking among Albertans as separation vote nears

EDMONTON — Some families and friends across Alberta are set to gather for a Thanksgiving meal this weekend with the hope that the only thing that gets roasted is the turkey.

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STARS golf tournament at Sundre-area course hits capacity

Full field of 144 players support annual air ambulance fundraiser hosted on Sept. 11 at Forest Heights Golf Course

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MAYOR IN HINDSIGHT: 'YES' votes mean our property taxes will increase

There are 10 questions on the ballot on Oct. 19, 2026. Question 10 is about a vote on whether to vote on a separation question. Of course, a yes vote on that question has only downside for municipalities and no upside.

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Mountain View County council’s priorities outlined

2026-30 strategic priorities remain materially consistent with the past five years' direction

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Olds peewee football team continues to improve: coach

Huskies luxuriated in a bye week before they head to Ponoka Oct. 10 to battle the Broncs

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OCTOBER 10 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

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Southern Alberta food bank delivery truck sidelined by catalytic converter theft

The catalytic converter on the Okotoks Food Bank's delivery truck was stolen last week.

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Water Act changes will help producers, ag minister says

New exemptions will apply to specified agricultural activities on private land, including cultivating, direct seeding, spraying, surface water draining and ditching, and infilling involving ephemeral water bodies and the wetlands

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Rain, snow expected in central and northern Alberta

Cool temperatures, snowfall expected to hit central and northern Alberta over Thanksgiving long weekend

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Second annual Sundre Harvest Festival moves over to museum

Organizer said attendance doubled to nearly 600 from last year’s inaugural event that was held at the Sundre Rodeo Grounds

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LEWINGTON: What's driving support for Alberta separation?

From energy policy and equalization to immigration and economic opportunity, this column examines the concerns fueling Alberta's separatist movement—and whether independence is the best solution.

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Banff's Senator Karen Sorensen voices support for federal Senate ahead of provincial referendum

“I unequivocally support Alberta staying proudly within Canada, and I support a strong, effective Senate,” said Karen Sorensen, who was appointed to the Senate in 2021.

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Town of Bowden's council adopts new land acknowledgement statement

Change in wording came after Coun. Marietta Tuckwell raised the matter during an earlier Bowden council meeting

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Environment Canada updates where, when snowfall happening Thanksgiving weekend

Mountain View and Red Deer counties among municipalities included in special weather statement warning weather may impact travel

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COMMENTARY: Thank you for supporting our newspaper

Despite all the challenges besetting the newspaper industry, the Albertan is still publishing decades later after it was founded

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Olds Grizzlys in sole possession of top spot in AJHL South

Grizzlys suffered a 4-3 loss to the Lloydminster Bobcats in Olds in overtime but rebounded with a 5-1 win over the once mighty Calgary Canucks

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OCTOBER 9 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

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LOTTO MAX Oct. 9 draw reaches $80 million

Alberta residents have a chance to win a massive $80 million prize this Friday in what officials call the most anticipated lottery draw of the year.

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Canmore council united in support of Alberta remaining in Canada

Mayor and council signal strong support for Alberta remaining a province of Canada ahead of Oct. 19 referendum

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Scholarship renamed to honour late Innisfail councillor

Council approves renaming Post-Secondary Scholarship Award Policy to the Don Harrison Post-Secondary Scholarship Award Policy to mark the legacy of the late community builder

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New pipeline project aims for 2027 construction start in Alberta

While government officials tout the Pacific Link pipeline as a generational project, Cold Lake First Nations says it has yet to be meaningfully consulted.

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Sundre council holds first-ever open mic night

More than a dozen people attend new town hall format to share concerns and ask questions

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Cold Lake First Nations seeks judicial review of Pacific Link pipeline designation

OTTAWA — Cold Lake First Nations filed an application for judicial review in Federal Court on Thursday challenging Ottawa's decision to designate the Pacific Link pipeline as a project in the national interest.

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Alberta First Nations seek judicial review of $109 million Haylands compensation

While the Specific Claims Tribunal recognized the Crown’s breach regarding the Haylands, four local First Nations say the resulting compensation does not reflect the breadth of Treaty 6 obligations.

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Ponoka - Didsbury MP's natural health products bill defeated

Blaine Calkins’ Bill C-224 aimed to amend Food and Drugs Act to make changes to the definition of therapeutic products

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Massive 2,002-pound pumpkin takes top prize at Smoky Lake event

Thousands gathered for the 35th Smoky Lake Pumpkin Fair to witness massive produce weigh-offs and the signature pumpkin drop event.

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Alberta's economic prospects depend on immigration, chamber says as referendum nears

CALGARY — Alberta's economic prospects hinge on its ability to attract newcomers into the workforce, says a report by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce released 11 days before a provincial referendum.

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Bethany Care Society workers rally in Didsbury amid negotiations

Wage parity with Alberta Health Services workers is a big sticking point

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