Alberta Morning News

Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister, Shaye Anderson, speaks about a federal provincial meeting where how to deal with emergencies was discussed.

Eran Kaplinsky of Alberta Land Institute speaks about an upcoming conference that will deal with why land use planning is important for anyone who takes an interest in land.

The Comprehensive & Progress Trans Pacific Partnership has been tabled in Parliament.  It's the first step in turning the agreement into law.

A unique seniors peer-to-peer health program is proving to be popular among participants at the University of Alberta.

A new guide for police in dealing with sexual violence has been put together by the Alberta government.

Health Minister, Sarah Hoffman, represented the province at this week's western Premiers conference in Yellowknife and she was there for just one reason - and it had little to do with the agenda.

Meet one of the most recent graduates of Alberta's junior golf program who is already making a name for herself in the NCAA and soon on the world stage.

Michelle Hiltz of Innotech Alberta talks about a new testing facility for projects designed to reduce the carbon footprint.

Sean Finn, vice-president at CN Rail reacts to the passage of the new Transportation Act, and reports on the railway's investment in new rolling stock to serve the grain industry.

Kevin Bender, chair of the Alberta Wheat & Barley Commission, reacts to the passage of C-49 - the Transportation Act - by Parliament this week.

Dr. John Muscedere, CEO of the Canadian Frailty Network, speaks about the growing need for a national strategy for seniors care in Canada.

Joe McBurney, president of Obvi Inc., looks at this new online platform to sell insurance and warranties.

McGill University medical  researcher, Dr. Nada Jabado, looks at work in brain tumours, especially in children.

Vegas Golden Knights minority owner, Dale Wishewan, reflects on the Cinderella season his NHL team is enjoying.

Former national team speed skater, Crystal Phillips, has launched Branch Out Neurological Foundation to raise funds for research into various brain diseases.

A new study on consent by the Canadian Womens Foundation raises disturbing questions according to CEO, Paulette Senior.

Helen Stevenson of Reformulary Group, speaks about some of the questions raised by the incidence of cannabis use for medicinal purposes.

Barbara Gibbon of the Rideau Hall Foundation talks about Canadian Innovation Week which honours many of the works of innovation and the innovators in Canada's history.

Monica Kretschmer, founder & CEO of Canadian Business Chicks, talks about the Women of Achievement awards and about men mentoring women in business.

Professor Leah Hamilton of Mount Royal University talks about the mentoring study on immigrants that come to Calgary to work and to live.