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Alberta’s government is investing in transportation so more students can take the bus, rural students have shorter rides and families save money.

Albertas education minister made an announcement on Tuesday outlining how budget commitments will make student transportation to schools more affordable and safer, but the association that represents bus contractors says it wont fix the provinces bus driver shortage.

• Thousands of residents flocked to Broadmoor Lake Park to celebrate Canada Day.

School bells are once again ringing for thousands of Alberta students and teachers, but there are still questions around just what everyone is returning to.

Strong economic activity this year will see Alberta make historic investments in savings and debt reduction.

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Jason Nixon issued the following statement on affordability in Alberta:

According to Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey, Alberta created 2,000 new jobs in June, marking eight consecutive months of provincial job gains.

This week has brought some exciting changes for Albertans, and I am proud to be taking on a new role to advocate for women in our province and beyond.

Alberta will not collect its standard 13 cents per litre tax at fuel pumps until at least September as crude oil prices remain high.

The Alberta government made an announcement on Wednesday that they will be reinstating the Fuel Price Continge...