The new Centers North facility features dozens of courts for basketball, volleyball, and pickleball alongside advanced training technology.

If you've been following the polls on Alberta separation, you might conclude there isn't much to worry about. Support for leaving Canada has fallen from some of its earlier highs.

New RBC Small Business Poll finds Gen Z is redefining entrepreneurial success through flexibility, technology and changing career expectations.

Great West Media CEO Duff Jamison warns that while technology evolves, it cannot replicate the essential civic function provided by 65 years of local journalism.

Did you read the October 8 edition of the Gazette? Test yourself to see how much you remember!

Albertans to vote in provincial referendum on Monday, Oct. 19.

Second annual Harvest 4 Hunger in Sturgeon County reaps food for hungry, supports Canadian Foodgrains Bank

Amber Marshall and other cast members walked the red carpet and watched a new episode of "Heartland" with fans in High River

Why didn't the City inform when the water use increased notably?

The pipeline will begin in Bruderheim, Alta. and follow a route to a marine terminal near Delta, B.C. south of Vancouver.

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.

Ruling on development leaves project in limbo

2026 campaign reminds Canadians that credible journalism starts with real people.

This year, Fire Prevention Week happens from Oct. 4 to 10, but St. Albertans should keep fire safety a priority throughout the year. The most basic, underrated safety tip for any household is simply to maintain your smoke detectors.

Advance polls open Oct. 13–17

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

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

Batteries caused three fires in last year, says fire marshal

Overnight temperatures to dip into the minuses on Saturday, Oct. 10

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.

“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.

Question seven of the referendum asks if Albertans would like to see the provincial government work with other provinces to amend the constitution and abolish the Senate.

Volunteers planted new trees in Rotary Park over the weekend.

Enter below for a chance to WIN 2 tickets to see "God is a Scottish Drag Queen Halloween Spooktacular" on Thursday, Oct 29, 2026, at The Arden Theatre.

Enter below for a chance to WIN 2 tickets to see "Back to Black: A Celebration of Amy Winehouse" on Friday, Oct 30, 2026, at The Arden Theatre.

For the first time, there is now a political sign on our front lawn: No to the Nine.

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.

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

$40,000 due to impacts of the province's Bill 28 to be included in St. Albert Public Library's 2027 budget request

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

Free exhibit raises alopecia awareness

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.

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.

Local construction firms provided materials and labour, saving a St. Albert elementary school significant costs

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

This year, the Grade 4/5 class from École Élémentaire Leo Nickerson Elementary School provided us with some very creative cooking ideas.

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.

The eight newsrooms of Great West Media have combined forces to provide comprehensive coverage of the upcoming Alberta referendum.

Lori Williams packed an audience at Innisfail Library/Learning Centre for a non-partisan presentation on the 10 ballots Albertans face in the upcoming referendum

Lori Williams packed an audience at Innisfail Library/Learning Centre for a non-partisan presentation on the 10 ballots Albertans face in the upcoming referendum

The Edmonton Reptile Expo took over the Enjoy Centre Oct. 3–4.

“With a commitment to upholding this same standard, Parks Canada has completed an investigation, and the matter is now considered closed.”

Jeffrey Rath says Alberta's independence movement has an ally in Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

The cost of this initiative is relatively small and worthwhile.

Jeffrey Rath says Alberta's independence movement has an ally in Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

The former CEO of the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission says the idea of a Crown corporation to build out natural gas pipeline infrastructure could push out private investment.

REGINA — The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan are shutting down a suggestion from U.S. tech titan Elon Musk that the two provinces should split from Canada. Musk, the trillionaire tech businessman and former adviser to U.S.

Before tucking into your Thanksgiving turkey, check out these local events this weekend.

Strathcona County RCMP are warning residents to stay vigilant following reports of a sophisticated scam involving wallet thefts and fraudulent phone calls.

A patient that had barricaded himself in a room at the hospital was injured after protective services responded to the incident.