EDMONTON, Alberta, March 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: One of North America's largest P25 trunked systems will improve the reliability and reach of Province-wide first responder communications over a single, unified network.Harris solution will link 400 radio repeater and network sites within a geographic area of 256,000 square miles (661,190 square kilometers).

EDMONTON, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ - WHAT: Enerkem Alberta Biofuels, along with the City of Edmonton and the Government of Alberta, will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its municipal waste-to-biofuels plant.

By THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it is merging nine regional health boards and three agencies into one body that reports directly to the health minister.

By James Stevenson, THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY - Alberta's energy regulator will likely put greater emphasis on conserving the land and water when it comes to future development decisions, the current chairman said Friday.

By Jim Macdonald, THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY - The dust appears to be settling in Alberta after an initial outcry by the energy and business sectors over Premier Ed Stelmach's announcement Thursday that royalties will be increased by 20 per cent or roughly $1.4 billion annually starting in 2009.