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Alberta
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On Wed., Nov. 19 we’re testing the @AB_EmergAlert system. It’s just a test but a great reminder to be prepared for any real emergencies. Make sure your devices are ready to receive alerts and be sure to download the Alberta Emergency Alert mobile app at alberta.ca/emergencyalert
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Trains are faster and quieter than you might expect; that’s why railway crossings are designed to get your attention. Don’t get distracted, look, listen, and live. #RSW2025 #StopTrackTragedies
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Tune in today! Budget 2025 will be released at approximately 3:15 pm. This forward-thinking plan will address the challenges of population growth and geopolitical instability, while steadfastly supporting public services: alberta.ca/budget
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Watch Finance Minister @NateHornerAB step into Budget 2025, sharing how making the right decision is key to meeting the challenges facing Albertans. Tune in Feb 27 to find out what this means for you and your family: alberta.ca/budget
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#ABBudget 2025 is meeting the challenges facing Alberta with responsible decisions to fund the priorities of today, including the promised tax cut, record investment in health care, building more schools while also supporting communities and the economy: alberta.ca/budget
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Non-urgent government offices are closed December 24 to January 1, re-opening January 2. Essential government services and 24-hour help lines remain available for people who need support over the holidays. For more info, visit: alberta.ca/services-during-h…
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The Government of Alberta is here for Calgarians. We will design a common sense, cost effective Green Line alignment that will better serve Calgary commuters.
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Good Morning from Atmore, Alberta!! It is officially the kick-off of #AMTADriverAppreciationDays2024. Our amazing volunteers and sheriffs are handing out bags with swag to commercial drivers coming through Atmore today. Thank you, drivers, for everything you do! @YourAlberta
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Update: Hwy16 Jasper National Park - times updated to reflect MDT. #ABParks
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This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The RMWB is issuing an Wildfire Evacuation Order. This order is in effect for Beacon Hill, Abasand, Prairie Creek, and Grayling Terrace. An Evacuation Alert remains in effect for Fort McMurray, Saprae Creek, Gregoire Lake Estates, Fort McMurray First Nation #468, Anzac, and Rickards Landing Industrial Park. Due to the approaching wildfire, interfacing communities are being evacuated to allow for fire suppression efforts. All residents and businesses in these areas must leave the area by 4p.m. If you require accommodation support, go to Parkland 1 hotel in Lac La Biche. Take your pets, medications, important documents, and emergency kits with you. Stay informed by following the RMWB social media, website, and Alberta Wildfire App. If you are not in an area under Evacuation Order, please remain in place to facilitate a safe evacuation.
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LIVE at 1pm – Watch Premier @ABDanielleSmith and Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors @DevinDVote announce a major passenger rail initiative for Alberta: youtube.com/watch?v=9O6u72iu…
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ECCC Snowfall warning in effect for forecast areas. For details: ow.ly/fLsS50Rb2iu (5:30am) #ABRoads #ABStorm
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TEC grant announcement | Women Building Futures has received a $2.78 million grant from the Givernment of Alberta (@YourAlberta) to expand training opportunities for women in commercial transportation. Watch the announcement below ⬇️ youtu.be/rkEX1_Gb6wI
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Starting April 1, Seniors 65 and over will have access to a 25% discount on personal registry services at registries across Alberta. Learn more at alberta.ca/seniors-discount @Innovation_AB @ABSupports @ABTransComm
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Foggy conditions on Hwys through central Alberta this morning. Some areas of ice fog have formed and are causing slippery conditions. Drive with caution; ensure headlights are turned on and maintain a safe following distance. (8:02am) #ABRoads #ABStorm
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We made changes to the Graduated Driver’s Licence so eligible drivers automatically exit the program after two years without having to take a test or obtain a new driver’s licence card. Learn more here: alberta.ca/changes-to-driver…
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Edmonton and Calgary have more certainty around provincial funding of their LRT projects because of changes to the Public Transit and Green Infrastructure Act. Alberta.ca/CutRedTape
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