Alberta

By Lisa Johnson Alberta’s government has reached a new tentative four-year pay deal with resident physicians as the province grapples with overcrowding in hospitals and a potential health-care labour disruption. The…

HTK Iron Works Ltd., a metal fabricating company, has been fined $360,000 after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a fatal workplace accident in February 2023. The company admitted to…

A pipefitter working in a remote Alberta camp has been awarded workers’ compensation benefits after the Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation ruled that he contracted COVID-19 as a result…

By Jack Farrell Alberta’s nurses could soon find themselves on the picket line as recent talks with the province foundered over disagreements over how much to pay and recruit them. David…

A Calgary construction supervisor has been fined $30,000 for his role in a workplace incident that left a worker seriously injured. Jeffrey Gross pleaded guilty to one charge under Alberta’s…

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says there’s more work to be done before a new compensation contract for the province’s doctors is finalized. Speaking to media Wednesday, LaGrange said she’s…

Indigenous communities in Alberta are making growing contributions to the province’s economy, according to a new report by ATB Financial and MNP. The findings underscore both the progress and the…

The Alberta government has announced a $900,000 investment to support the development of a virtual reality (VR) training system aimed at addressing the growing shortage of skilled workers in the…

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 have to be asked on…