A non-profit that helps fund Legal Aid Alberta is raising concern over potential funding changes by the provincial government that it says would limit access […]
Tag: Alberta politics
Alberta government’s diplomatic efforts to avert tariffs a high-wire act, political watchers say
Political watchers say Premier Danielle Smith is walking a tightrope, diplomatically pleading Alberta’s case to an incoming U.S. president threatening to annex Canada without throwing […]
Alberta NDP criticizes UCP government over potential school support worker strike
By Aaron Sousa The Canadian Press Posted January 10, 2025 1:37 pm Updated January 10, 2025 1:49 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size […]
United Conservatives vote to boost MLA pay, Alberta taxpayer funding for their caucus
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 9, 2025 5:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size United Conservative members […]
Los Angeles wildfires: Alberta plans to send water bombers, other resources to California
Descrease article font size Increase article font size As a catastrophic wildfire situation continued to unfold in Los Angeles on Thursday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith […]
Education minister rejects Alberta Teachers’ Association’s concern over mandatory tests
Alberta’s education minister is dismissing concerns from the province’s teachers’ association that more mandatory testing cuts into classroom learning and can be detrimental to students. […]
Thousands of school support staff go on strike, hit Fort McMurray picket lines over wage dispute
Roughly 1,000 school support workers have hit picket lines in Fort McMurray, and union officials say the strike could go Alberta-wide by the spring if […]
Alberta government announces new effort to expand oil and gas pipeline capacity with Enbridge
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 7, 2025 4:09 pm Updated January 7, 2025 4:10 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase […]
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for quick election after Trudeau announces plan to step down
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she hopes lawmakers in Ottawa will force an election “at the first available opportunity” after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced […]
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi to seek Edmonton-Strathcona riding nomination
By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted January 3, 2025 12:31 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta NDP […]