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Premier Jason Kenney attended the official groundbreaking ceremony for the new Centre of Excellence held on June 21, 2022. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)

WEB POLL: Is Alberta heading in the right or wrong direction?

Is Alberta heading in the right or wrong direction?

Construction workers walk up a set of stairs at Union Station during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

POLL: In the current economic climate, are you noticing a lot of employment opportunities available in Central Alberta?

With gas sitting at nearly $2 a litre, rising inflation and other…

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. People who had COVID-19 are more susceptible to nightmares and those who had more severe infections had more bad dreams, according to a new study involving a Université Laval researcher. THE CANADIAN PRESS/NIAID-RML via AP

WEB POLL: Are you happy to see the province drop the remaining COVID-19 public health measures?

Just before midnight on Tuesday, the province dropped the majority of its…

Finance minister Travis Toews said Tuesday evening Alberta nurses make 5.6 per cent more on average that in comparative provinces and this costs Alberta about $141 million per year. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)

WEB POLL: Who do you plan to vote for in the 2023 Alberta provincial election?

Who do you plan to vote for in the 2023 Alberta provincial…

Finance minister Travis Toews said Tuesday evening Alberta nurses make 5.6 per cent more on average that in comparative provinces and this costs Alberta about $141 million per year. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
David Martel, general manager of Canyon Ski Resort, says construction of the Canyon Coaster is about half way to completion. Susan Zielinski / Red Deer Advocate photo

POLL: Will you head out to Canyon Ski Resort to ride the new alpine coaster this summer?

Canyon Ski Resort in Red Deer County is set to be the…

David Martel, general manager of Canyon Ski Resort, says construction of the Canyon Coaster is about half way to completion. Susan Zielinski / Red Deer Advocate photo
Alberta premier Jason Kenney announced Wednesday that his government would commit $390 million will be spent over the next four years to ensure 99 per cent of Albertans have a link that meets the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications (CRTC) standard for acceptable broadband service. (Photo by Government of Alberta)

Poll: Who would you like to see succeed Jason Kenney as premier of Alberta?

Earlier this month, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced he was resigning as…

Alberta premier Jason Kenney announced Wednesday that his government would commit $390 million will be spent over the next four years to ensure 99 per cent of Albertans have a link that meets the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications (CRTC) standard for acceptable broadband service. (Photo by Government of Alberta)
Red Deer gas pumps were busy on Friday as drivers took advantage of falling prices. The Alberta government stopped collecting a 13-cents-per-litre gas tax on Friday. (Photo by Paul Cowley/Advocate staff)

Have high gas prices changed your plans for the May long weekend?

Have high gas prices changed your plans for the May long weekend?

Red Deer gas pumps were busy on Friday as drivers took advantage of falling prices. The Alberta government stopped collecting a 13-cents-per-litre gas tax on Friday. (Photo by Paul Cowley/Advocate staff)
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Poll: Do you have a family doctor?

Do you have a family doctor?

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Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom, left, from Sweden, makes a save against Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alta., Monday, March 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal

Poll: Are you excited to see two Alberta teams in the Stanley Cup playoffs?

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Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom, left, from Sweden, makes a save against Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alta., Monday, March 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Jackpot Casino owners want to move the establishment to the Cambridge Hotel in Red Deer. (Photo by LANA MICHELIN/Advocate staff).

Would you like to see a casino at the Cambridge Hotel?

The Jackpot Casino in downtown Red Deer has tentative plans to move…

Jackpot Casino owners want to move the establishment to the Cambridge Hotel in Red Deer. (Photo by LANA MICHELIN/Advocate staff).
The British Department for Transport said Canada and other countries are moving to its 'green' list for travel as visitors who pose a low risk to public health in the United Kingdom. (File photo by The Canadian Press)

Poll: Have you travelled out of Alberta yet in 2022 or do you plan to this summer?

Some local travel agents are saying bookings have returned to pre-pandemic levels.…

The British Department for Transport said Canada and other countries are moving to its 'green' list for travel as visitors who pose a low risk to public health in the United Kingdom. (File photo by The Canadian Press)
A sign outside a building at Statistics Canada in seen in Ottawa on Friday, March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

POLL: Have you changed your spending habits because of rising inflation?

Have you changed your spending habits because of rising inflation?

A sign outside a building at Statistics Canada in seen in Ottawa on Friday, March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
An illustration of what the TransPod hyperloop line would look like, next to Hwy 2. (Contributed image).

Poll: Do you think Central Alberta should get a stop on the proposed hyperloop train?

The company behind a potential hyperloop train from Edmonton to Calgary says…

An illustration of what the TransPod hyperloop line would look like, next to Hwy 2. (Contributed image).
Gondola Red Deer river.

Do you think building a gondola over the Red Deer river is a good idea?

Do you think building a gondola over the Red Deer river is…

Gondola Red Deer river.
The second season of e-scooters officially began in Red Deer on Wednesday. The pilot project proved a big success last year with more than 100,000 trips logged. (Advocate file photo)

Poll: Are you happy E-Scooters are back in Red Deer?

Are you happy E-Scooters are back in Red Deer?

  • Mar 23, 2022
The second season of e-scooters officially began in Red Deer on Wednesday. The pilot project proved a big success last year with more than 100,000 trips logged. (Advocate file photo)
Ukrainian servicemen help an elderly woman, in the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. With the Kremlin’s rhetoric growing fiercer and a reprieve from fighting dissolving, Russian troops continued to shell encircled cities and the number of Ukrainians forced from their country grew to over 1.4 million. (AP Photo/Andriy Dubchak)

Poll: Is Canada doing enough to help out with the situation in Ukraine?

Is Canada doing enough to help out with the situation in Ukraine?

Ukrainian servicemen help an elderly woman, in the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. With the Kremlin’s rhetoric growing fiercer and a reprieve from fighting dissolving, Russian troops continued to shell encircled cities and the number of Ukrainians forced from their country grew to over 1.4 million. (AP Photo/Andriy Dubchak)
A gas pump is shown at a filling station in Montreal. File photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS

Poll: Are high gas prices going to change your driving habits?

Are high gas prices going to alter your driving habits?

A gas pump is shown at a filling station in Montreal. File photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS
(Photo by Government of Alberta)

Do you agree with the province’s decision to lift most COVID-19 restrictions?

Do you agree with the province's decision to lift most COVID-19 restrictions?

(Photo by Government of Alberta)
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney removes his mask as he gives a COVID-19 update in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Web poll: Do you believe Premier Jason Kenney is doing a good job of leading Alberta?

The United Conservative Party is holding a special general meeting in Red…

  • Feb 23, 2022
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney removes his mask as he gives a COVID-19 update in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau holds an election campaign event in Longueuil, Que., Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. New survey results suggest Justin Trudeau's Liberals were clinging to a five-point lead on the eve of the federal election campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Web Poll: Do you think the Prime Minister should have invoked the Federal Emergencies Act?

Do you think the Prime Minister should have invoked the Federal Emergencies…

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau holds an election campaign event in Longueuil, Que., Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. New survey results suggest Justin Trudeau's Liberals were clinging to a five-point lead on the eve of the federal election campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick