Schweitzer says tech and tourism will be crucial in economic recovery
Minister of Jobs, the Economy and Innovation, Doug Schweitzer was on the Trending 55 Hot Seat today to talk about the provincial budget. Among the key industries Schweitzer highlights this week is tourism, especially in the Peace
Sweet says its time for province to join Agri-Stability
The NDP’s new Cirtic for Agriculture and Forestry joins us today on the Trending 55 Hot Seat. Edmonton-Manning MLA, Heather Sweet joins us to talk about her new file. We also tells us that Minister Devin Dreeshen
Province gives Mackenzie County nearly $17 million for flood mitigatio
Some provincial funds are now available to assist Mackenzie County residents with flood mitigation. An ice jam in the Peace River caused overland flooding in the hamlets of Fort Vermilion and North Vermilion; the latter is commonly
Alberta Cattle Feeders’ Association Talks About Slowdowns For Feedlots
On our Ag show today, we talked with the chairperson of the Alberta Cattle Feeders’ Association, Greg Schmidt. They’re a group that represents feedlots in the province. We talked about how the pandemic lead to a backlog
RCMP Warning Public After Drug Overdoses
Peace Regional RCMP officers had to deal with a pair of suspected drug overdoses in Peace River on Saturday night. Police received two separate 911 calls, in less than a 10-minute span for two suspected over-doses at