Demonstrators turned up at a rally in downtown Edmonton on Saturday to call on the federal government to take more action to “regularize” undocumented workers […]
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Immigration policy overhaul suggested as feds, provinces spar over asylum seeker resettlement
An outreach organization that supports asylum seekers and immigrants in Alberta believes the systems helping all newcomers need to be modernized in order to better […]
Danielle Smith says an Alberta pension plan estimate from the feds will spur hard questions
Premier Danielle Smith says if Ottawa comes back this fall with a lowball estimate on Alberta’s share of the Canada Pension Plan, hard questions will […]
Alberta town addresses staff safety by adopting new resident code of conduct
An Alberta town has laid out rules for how residents must treat municipal staff and the consequences if they step out of line. Ben Gronberg, […]
Premier Danielle Smith praises jury system after Coutts protest verdict in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the jury has spoken and needs to be respected in the case of two men found guilty for their actions […]
Smith says Alberta opposes feds’ asylum claimants relocation plan, ‘cannot afford it’
As the federal government considers a potential plan to have smaller Canadian provinces take in more asylum seekers, Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta is opposed […]
First Nation near Edmonton suing federal government over right to clean drinking water
An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort to get the federal government to recognize its human […]
Alberta premier supports Calgary Green Line as first pitched
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 11, 2024 5:41 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s […]
Why the contract won by Boissonnault’s former company went undisclosed for months
The federal contract Elections Canada awarded to cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault’s former medical supply company was not posted publicly for seven months due to an […]
Green Line-adjacent development goes ahead in southeast Calgary despite LRT’s uncertainty
A massive housing development in southeast Calgary, meant to be near a Green Line LRT station, is still moving forward despite the project’s sudden derailment. […]