A corporate lawyer and a professor who has been a vocal critic of Alberta’s planned legislation on pronouns in schools are both now senators representing […]
Tag: Alberta politics
Alberta finance minister accepted free VIP tickets to Oilers playoff games: ‘Did nothing wrong’
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner says he accepted free VIP tickets to Edmonton Oilers hockey games during the Stanley Cup Playoffs but didn’t break conflict-of-interest […]
Alberta government expects boost to 2024-25 surplus largely due to oil prices
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 29, 2024 2:55 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta’s first-quarter fiscal […]
Doctors, nurses concerned by Alberta premier considering plan to transfer hospitals
Alberta’s doctors and nurses say they have questions and concerns about the government’s plan to off-load underperforming hospitals to third-party operators. Dr. Paul Parks, president […]
Alberta NDP leader slams premier’s plan to possibly transfer control of some hospitals
Alberta’s Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith needs to explain her plan to potentially transfer control of underperforming hospitals to third parties. NDP Leader Naheed […]
Premier Danielle Smith reveals plans to transfer some Alberta hospitals away from AHS
At a UCP town hall event in Drayton Valley, Premier Danielle Smith revealed the next phases of her government’s restructuring of health care in Alberta, including plans to […]
Municipalities say Alberta oilpatch policies harming tax base, environmental oversight
Alberta’s United Conservative government is trying to increase production from the province’s declining conventional oil and gas fields at the expense of local tax bases, […]
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says legislation on school pronouns to come after classes begin
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 15, 2024 5:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith […]
Rally against Alberta UCP’s proposed trans policies held outside Calgary’s McDougall Centre
A group of people gathered in Calgary on Friday morning to speak out against the Alberta UCP’s proposed policies regarding transgender youth, gender-affirming care, sex […]
Alberta’s renewable energy pause has left legacy of cancelled development: study
Alberta’s seven-month moratorium on renewable power approvals has left a legacy of dozens of cancelled projects and legal uncertainty, says an analysis done on the […]