News Releases
January 2012
Disaster recovery assistance available for Lacombe area - January 20, 2012
Joint government funding increases affordable housing in Edmonton - January 19, 2012
December 2011
Sexsmith disaster recovery assistance available - December 15, 2011
September 2011
Synthetic ice rink shines with Award of Excellence - September 29, 2011
First province-wide test of the new Alberta Emergency Alert - September 20, 2011
Being informed about fire prevention protects your family - September 16, 2011
Disaster recovery assistance available for severe summer weather - September 12, 2011
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
March 2011
Disaster recovery assistance available for southeast - March 31, 2011
Government takes action to enhance amusement ride safety - March 24
Province supports metropolitan plan for Calgary region - March 18, 2011
Alberta providing $1.2 million for flood management - March 18, 2011
Province assisting southeastern municipalities with localized flooding - March 15, 2011
Former parliamentarian, broadcaster and business executive appointed Interim Chair of Capital Region Board - March 10, 2011
Move your clocks ahead and replace smoke alarm batteries - March 4
A Rendez-vous with Alberta's Francophonie, March 4 - 20 - March 4, 2011
Funding for municipal infrastructure remains secure (Edmonton) - March 3
Funding for municipal infrastructure remains secure (Calgary) - March 3
Funding for municipal infrastructure remains secure (outside of Edmonton and Calgary) - March 3
November 2010
Municipalities recognized for excellence in planning, safety - November 15
Alberta partners with municipalities to build strong, vibrant communities - November 4
October 2010
Government launches French services website, Bonjour - October 15, 2010
Conflict Resolution Day outlines new ways to solve disputes - October 15, 2010
Goudreau promotes Alberta's rich francophone heritage - October 13, 2010
Double your chances of survival with a smoke alarm - October 1, 2010
September 2010
Disaster recovery program underway for Central Alberta - September 16, 2010
Province increases flexibility for disaster recovery programs - September 10, 2010
August 2010
Province helps municipalities train future government leaders - August 6, 2010
July 2010
Flood relief cheques start to flow - July 14, 2010
Provincial aid helps Thorhild recover from spring fires - July 7, 2010
Provincial disaster recovery programs help rebuild communities impacted by flooding - July 6, 2010
June 2010
Active community member appointed new chair of the Safety Codes Council - June 8, 2010
May 2010
April 2010
Alberta libraries recognized for excellence and innovation - April 30, 2010
Alberta kicks off Emergency Preparedness Week - April 30, 2010
Streamlined municipal grant programs save time and money (Edmonton) - April 20, 2010
March 2010
New law supports search and rescue groups, strengthens communities - March 25, 2010
Bill 9 supports open and transparent rules for municipal elections - March 22, 2010
New program flexibility encourages municipalities to keep building - March 16, 2010
Capital Region municipalities enter new era - March 11, 2010
Move your clocks ahead, check your smoke alarm batteries - March 5, 2010
February 2010
Former Strathcona councilor to chair Municipal Government Board - February 25, 2010
Bill 6 supports Alberta's search and rescue groups - February 22, 2010
Municipal investment reaches across the province - February 16, 2010
Municipal infrastructure commitment remains strong (Edmonton) - February 10, 2010
Municipal infrastructure commitment remains strong (Calgary) - February 10, 2010
Simple steps can prevent burns and scalds - February 5, 2010
Province aids municipalities hit hard by wildfires and windstorms - February 3, 2010
January 2010
New vendor selected for Emergency Public Warning System upgrade - January 12, 2010
December 2009
Changes will streamline Alberta's property assessment complaint and appeal system - December 18, 2009
Kids learn that fire safety starts with you - December 11, 2009
Keep fire safety in mind this holiday season - December 4, 2009
Province supports residents and municipalities impacted by rain storms - December 2, 2009
November 2009
Province aids municipalities hit hard by summer storms - November 25, 2009
Provincial aid helps counties recover from spring wildfires - November 25, 2009
Cold Lake inspection ordered by minister - November 9, 2009
Province aids community-base crime prevention program - November 6, 2009
Award celebrates innovative regional cooperation - November 6, 2009
October 2009
Alberta libraries benefit from broadband boost - October 7, 2009
Make fire prevention part of your daily routine - October 5, 2009
September 2009
Libraries showcase the arts during Alberta Arts Days - September 11, 2009
August 2009
Province engages youth on how to prevent and reduce emergencies - July 17, 2009
Province supports grassroots initiative to tackle crime - July 13, 2009
June 2009
Ads show three minutes could save your life - June 16, 2009
Government accepts Capital Region Growth Plan - June 11, 2009
Alberta talent showcased in five community celebrations on Arts Days - June 2, 2009
Bill 49 helps municipalities attract new firefighters - June 1, 2009
May 2009
Province to strengthen Emergency Public Warning System - May 4, 2009
Alberta promotes Emergency Preparedness Week, May 3-9 - May 1, 2009
April 2009
Province strengthens library access through increased funding - April 16, 2009
March 2009
Province takes action to increase fire safety - March 12, 2009
January 2009
Weekly newspapers recognized for Fire Prevention Week coverage - January 30, 2009
December 2008
Province caps property assessment complaint fees charged by municipalities - December 22, 2008
Province accepts Capital Region Board's cost allocation formula - December 15, 2008
Keep safety in mind when celebrating this holiday season - December 12, 2008
November 2008
Province approves disaster recovery program for Red Deer – November 27, 2008
October 2008
Province moves to free up surplus school sites for community use – October 29, 2008
Daylight savings: change your clocks, check your smoke alarms! – October 24, 2008
Community-based conflict resolution celebrated and promoted – October 16, 2008
Minister encourages youth to Prevent Home Fires! – October 8, 2008
September 2008
Alberta and Montana test emergency response capabilities – September 17, 2008
Provincial funding meeting needs of growing municipalities – September 12, 2008
Social Studies resource encourages students to become active citizens – September 10, 2008
Consultation to shape the future of public libraries – September 9, 2008
August 2008
Alberta helping municipalities develop future local leaders – August 8, 2008
July 2008
Province approves $107 million in disaster funding for wildfires, floods – July 31, 2008
May 2008
Province takes action to increase fire safety – May 23, 2008
Legislation change clarifies the pipeline assessment process – May 22, 2008
Alberta promotes Emergency Preparedness Week, May 4 – 10 – May 5, 2008
Capital Region Board holds inaugural meeting May 7 – May 1, 2008
April 2008
Albertans encouraged to learn about search and rescue – April 18, 2008
Province provides $500,000 for municipal fire services training – April 18, 2008
March 2008
Capital Region board chair to lead long-range planning – March 19, 2008
