8+ hour, 31+ min ago  (288+ words) Residents in Cochrane will have a chance this weekend to learn more, and take action, on a growing movement to protect Alberta's eastern slopes. A petition signing event tied to Corb Lund's "Water Not Coal" campaign is set for Saturday…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (214+ words) Alberta's government says a new geological assessment has identified a lithium resource. The Alberta Geological Survey estimates the province holds 82.5 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent in place, according to a provincial news release issued Tuesday. The estimate refers to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (271+ words) A series of signing events for a citizen initiative petition opposing new coal exploration and mining in the Eastern Slopes has been scheduled in the Cochrane area. Signatures will be collected in Historic Downtown Cochrane near Centennial Plaza on 1st St....

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (478+ words) Alberta's government is developing a new incentive program to attract investment in the province's critical minerals sectors, with a launch targeted for 2027. Energy and Minerals Minister Brian Jean announced the development of the program during remarks at the PDAC 2026 "Powering…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (145+ words) The Canadian Grain Commission listing some recent changes to grain company licences on their website. A primary elevator licence has been issued to Direct Grain Limited at Dixon, "Simpson Seeds at Moose Jaw 2, and Harvest Grain Trading at Kindersley, Saskatchewan;…...