Alberta’s growing population means more students and greater demand on our schools. That’s why our government is fast-tracking 11 more school projects to create over 8,000 new and updated spaces. We are also investing $50 million in modular classrooms to create over 1,600 new

Remember our recent CLERESTORY post? At the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in YYC, the design included clerestories to bring natural light into the underground imaging vaults, creating a brighter space for radiation therapy patients. #construction

On Wednesday, I had the chance to attend the official groundbreaking of the new YCE Multiplex in Edson! It was fantastic to be joined by Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara, Yellowhead County Mayor Wade Williams, local leaders, and community members to celebrate this exciting milestone.

This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has issued a Wildfire Alert. This alert is in effect for Robb and Mercoal. There is a wildfire 6 km west of Mercoal, 16 km southwest of Robb. The fire is burning to the north-north-east. Residents in the area should

Calgary never fails to impress. Last night, nearly 2,000 of you came to our annual Calgary UCP Leader's Dinner; an all-time record. Your energy, your determination, and your desire to build a better province inspires me every day. A special thank you to the countless

Alberta has a proposal for Prime Minister Mark Carney. The upside for Canada is Alberta unlocking $14 trillion in oil wealth that will benefit millions of Canadians for generations. All Alberta needs is: ✅Guaranteed corridor and port access to tidewater off the Pacific,

This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County updated its Wildfire Alert for Peers and area. The wildfire in the Peers area remains out of control. The mandatory evacuation order for the community of Peers and everyone in the impacted area remains in effect. Everyone

This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has updated its Wildfire Alert for Robb and Mercoal The wildfire in the area remains out of control. The mandatory evacuation order for the communities of Robb and Mercoal and everyone in the impacted area remains in effect.

Today marks 81 years since D-Day—one of the most pivotal moments in history. On June 6, 1944, thousands of Canadian soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, helping to turn the tide of the Second World War. We honour the courage of those who fought, remember those who never

We extend our warmest wishes to all celebrating Eid al-Adha. May this blessed occasion bring peace, unity, and reflection to all our communities. Eid Mubarak!

Last week, I joined board members, faculty, and students from the Charter Hub in Calgary for a sod turning at the site of their brand-new gym. This is more than just a gym—it’s a flexible space that can serve multiple classes, community groups, and events at once. Construction

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Minister’s Infrastructure Awards! These awards celebrate the incredible talent and innovation of the architects, engineers, and builders helping shape Alberta’s future. If you're part of Alberta’s infrastructure success story, we want to

Each year, on June 12, Filipinos mark their country’s independence from Spain. We extend our warmest wishes to all Albertans of Filipino heritage who are celebrating this important day. Happy Philippine Independence Day!

Last week, we broke ground on the new intergenerational multipurpose courts — a partnership between the Rotary Club of Whitecourt, the Town, and Alberta’s Active Communities Initiative Grant. These new courts will bring residents of all ages together to enjoy pickleball,

I would like to extend well wishes for a very happy retirement to one of our Alberta Infrastructure team members. After 38 years of dedicated service, John is beginning his well-earned retirement. Thank you, John, for your decades of work keeping the People’s House welcoming,

Alberta is outperforming the national average in meeting recommended surgical timelines and the results speak for themselves. A key part of our success is utilizing new chartered surgical facilities alongside existing hospitals to boost capacity and deliver faster care. Last

Today we recognize the incredible fathers and father figures who guide, support, and inspire us every day. Whether it’s showing up for a school game, building something together, or just being there when it matters—your impact is immeasurable. Thank you for everything you do to

Albertans deserve more efficient hospitals— no more endless waiting, no more excuses. We’re restoring trust in our healthcare system by putting decision making back in the hands of local hospital leaders, where it belongs. With more accountability and a renewed focus on results,

Alberta’s government is proud to stand behind those who’ve spent their careers standing up for us. We’re investing $1.2 million in Prospect Human Services’ Forces@WORK program to support military and public safety personnel as they transition into meaningful civilian careers.