This Central Alberta town only has a population of about 1,100 people, but it's rich in history and culture. Plus, it's a great base to explore the many lakes in the area.

Small Alberta towns, villages face 'serious challenges' due to population, job issues, says new paper. Author of the article: By Stephen Tipper. Published Mar 19, 2024. Last updated Mar 20, 2024.

The provincial building in Hanna, Alta. The province's decision to cut its payments in lieu of taxes to towns and cities across Alberta is being felt as the full 50 per cent reduction is kicking ...

Geriatric orphan wells, boomtowns going bust and the fate of coal-mining towns in the age of renewables. In a four-part series, FP visits Alberta’s forgotten small communities to see how they are ...

Drought conditions in Alberta have led the towns of Cochrane and Okotoks to offer residents financial incentives to replace their lawns with alternatives that use less water.

Cochrane, Alta., a town of just 30,000, introduced its first public transit system in 2019 using a model known as DRT, or ‘demand-responsive transit’ ...

Manning, a small town in northwestern Alberta, has an infrastructure problem. It needs to upgrade its arena. The lagoon sludge needs to be dredged and drained. Parts of the town’s storm drainage ...

If you want to try a little ruin gazing, here are three fascinating Alberta ghost towns that are well worth a visit. Article content. The train station is long gone, ...