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Alberta invests $125M in new Edmonton medical examiner facility

byMeridian Source Staff

June 7, 2026

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Alberta invests $125M in new Edmonton medical examiner facility
Alberta is investing $125 million over the next four years to build a new Office of the Chief Medical Examiner facility in Edmonton to keep pace with a booming population and speed up death investigations. Read more: Rooted in history: Trees planted to celebrate Sandy Beach milestone On June 2, the province announced the funding…
Column: Talking about windy weather
I was recently talking to my wife, as I sometimes do, and we were discussing large weather events. Tornadoes, to be specific. Read more: Column: How a pioneering force came to be Being in Lloydminster, we’re in a rather interesting landscape of weather events. Sometimes, storms pass over us and sometimes, they touch down. Even…
Alberta’s new driver’s licences, ID card with health numbers
Albertans will soon have one less card to worry about in their wallets. Starting July 2, the provincial government will begin issuing redesigned driver’s licences and identification cards that integrate personal health numbers and Canadian citizenship markers. Read more: Former Lloydminster Housing Authority manager charged with fraud, theft The initiative aims to eliminate the need…
Saskatchewan seeding hits new high but trails historical averages
Saskatchewan farmers made significant strides in the fields last week, pushing seeding progress to 80 per cent complete, up from 52 per cent the previous week, according to the latest provincial crop report released on June 4. Read more: Rooted in history: Trees planted to celebrate Sandy Beach milestone Despite the rapid advancement for the…
Fabulous Fink shatters three records
The stars were out in Lloydminster last week as multiple records fell during the Northwest High Schools Athletic Association district track and field championships. Read more: Lloydminster Lions Club donates $10,000 to local groups Included in the long list of personal achievements were 17 record-setting performances from eight athletes, including the U.S. college bound Kate…