The province honoured 19 Alberta residents born outside Canada across eight award categories recognizing their professional, charitable and community contributions.
Nine individuals and organizations from across the province, including Edmonton, Calgary and Lethbridge, were recognized for their work supporting seniors.
The province wants feedback on campus free expression and student conduct processes as it weighs recommendations from an expert panel on post-secondary funding.
The funding is drawn from social responsibility revenue tied to Alberta's regulated iGaming market, with one per cent of gross gaming revenue earmarked for addiction treatment.
The province says the rules follow a review that found inconsistencies in how school boards prepare for critical incidents, backed by $22 million in funding.
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Premier Danielle Smith's government is pausing the provincial gas and diesel tax for three months, a move the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says is a better approach than this summer's rebate cheque program.
Premier Danielle Smith says the fuel tax suspension will run alongside a federal excise tax pause, stacking savings for drivers already squeezed by high global oil prices.
Alberta marked International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day on Sept. 9, a date chosen to symbolize the nine months of pregnancy since 1999.