By Ian Urquhart, University of Alberta “Alberta is a place soaked in self-deception.” Those words began Alberta-based journalist Mark Lisac’s 2004 book …
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Alberta premier unveils plan to negotiate federal economic reforms
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPremier Danielle Smith announced plans to appoint a special negotiating team to secure federal economic reforms critical to Alberta’s business climate, citing …
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A Calgary-based recruitment firm has expanded its information technology staffing capabilities through a strategic merger announced Friday. Cadre, which specializes in staffing …
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Alberta doubles employment service funding to $185 million
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s provincial government is doubling its investment in career and employment services to $185 million, an increase of nearly $89 million through …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour RelationsTraining & Development
Alberta invests $15 million to expand union-delivered trades training
Alberta is launching a first-of-its-kind grant program that will empower trade unions to deliver apprenticeship training, with $15 million in funding over …
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Employment LawFeatured
Alberta’s request to question fired health executive over confidential emails granted
By Jack Farrell A judge has granted Alberta’s government its request to question the former head of the provincial health authority about confidential …
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Employment LawFeaturedRemote Working
Return-to-office mandate was constructive dismissal for long-term remote worker: Alberta court
An Alberta court has found that a 37-year employee was constructively dismissed when her employer required her to shift from a longstanding …
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Employment LawFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Like a ’12-gauge shotgun’ blast: Worker claims he lost hearing due to tractor repeatedly backfiring
An Alberta worker’s claim for occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) has been referred back to the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) for further …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Alberta earmarks $20M for NAIT trades centre planning in budget 2025
Alberta’s government is proposing a $20-million investment in its 2025 budget to advance planning and design of a new trades and technology …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta, nurses union reach four-year deal, pay increases up to 20 per cent
By Jack Farrell Alberta’s nurses union has signed a four-year contract with the province after months of bargaining and mediation. The United Nurses …
