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On her radio show, Premier Danielle Smith says her government wants to choose which migrants can come to Alberta on basis of what best supports the economy, comparing it to Quebec's push for immigrants based on culture She adds the topic will be part of the Alberta Next panel

NEW: Alberta posts an $8.3B surplus in 2024, according to the government’s year-end fiscal results. This is significantly higher than Budget 2024 projections of a $355M surplus.

Hello from Shepard! The City of Calgary, province and federal government are here for the official groundbreaking of the SE leg of the Green Line LRT project.

BREAKING: Calgary Police have charged a CTrain operator with dangerous operation causing bodily harm after a child was struck at Banff Trail station in April.

NEW: Premier Danielle Smith announces Alberta Next panel that she will chair. Town halls begin next month.

The City of Calgary has lifted the boating advisory on the Bow and Elbow rivers after the weekend rainfall.

Final unofficial vote result from Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills by-election: UCP: 9,363 NDP: 3,061 Alberta Republicans: 2,705 Wildrose Loyalty Coalition: 189 Votes will be made official by Elections Alberta on July 3.

NEW: Global News projects NDP candidate Gurtej Singh Brar will be elected in Edmonton-Ellerslie. NDP hold.

BREAKING: Global News projects UCP candidate Tara Sawyer will be elected in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills. UCP hold.

BREAKING: Global News projects NDP leader Naheed Nenshi has won in Edmonton-Strathcona.

Hello from Olds, Alberta! Voters in the riding of Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills are heading to polls tonight in one of 3 by-elections across the province. Spoke to a few voters earlier - one told me this is the first election in a long time here she doesn’t know who will win.

NEW: RCMP have confirmed a second deceased person has been recovered from the Bow Glacier Falls rock slide and next of kin is being notified. RCMP say there are no additional persons reported missing and no additional unidentified vehicles at the trailhead at Bow Lake.

Rock slide leaves 1 dead, others seriously injured in Banff National Park globalnews.ca/news/1125043...