Roughly 1,000 school support workers have hit picket lines in Fort McMurray, and union officials say the strike could go Alberta-wide by …
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Employment LawFeatured
Alberta driver’s firing over racist remarks, violent threats upheld by arbitrator
A driver’s termination for alleged racist comments and violent threats — including stating “I hate blacks,” raising his arm and saying “white …
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By Lisa Johnson A report from Canada’s chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension …
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FeaturedPensions
Alberta’s Smith disappointed federal pension plan report offers no estimate of share
By Lisa Johnson Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province has heard back from Canada’s chief actuary on its bid to leave the …
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CompensationFeatured
Alberta unveils new doctor pay model rewarding physicians for bringing on patients
The Alberta government unveiled a new pay model Thursday that it says will reward family doctors for bringing on patients and pay …
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By Chuck Chiang The Business Council of British Columbia has launched an awareness campaign to counter the province’s rising outward migration to Alberta. …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta’s jobs minister urges Ottawa to act as Canada Post strike costs mount
Alberta’s minister of jobs, economy and trade is urging the federal government to intervene in the ongoing Canada Post strike, citing billions …
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FeaturedImmigrationRecruitment
Alberta cancels foreign worker recruitment trip to United Arab Emirates
By Jack Farrell The Alberta government says it has pulled the plug on a foreign worker recruitment mission in the United Arab Emirates …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
Alberta spending $1.5 million to support Indigenous skilled trades training for residential construction
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s government will invest more than $1.5 million over three years to support an Indigenous-led program that trains students in skilled trades …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Government Policy & Budgets
Alberta outlines strategy to become AI data centre hub
Alberta’s government has released a new strategy to attract investment in artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, positioning the province as a potential …



