Alberta has launched a 25-member action team to address growing concerns about aggression and complexity in the province’s classrooms, bringing together teachers, …
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Alberta’s immigration minister is pushing back against Ottawa’s decision to accept 10,000 new applications for parent and grandparent sponsorships, saying the move …
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Lawyer with two decades experience named new chief of Alberta Human Rights Commission
Zabeda Yaqoob, K.C. will lead the Alberta Human Rights Commission and Tribunals starting today in a six-year appointment that runs until July …
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Delta Land fined $350,000 in Alberta after employee killed while working on excavator
A Red Deer, Alta., land development company has been fined $350,000 after pleading guilty to safety violations that led to a worker’s …
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Alberta enacts income tax cut, lowering rate for middle earners
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta workers will see more money in their paycheques starting July 1 as the province implements a new lower personal income tax …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Alberta invests $20 million in Indigenous-led employment supports
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Alberta government is investing more than $20 million in Indigenous-led employment programs aimed at increasing access to job opportunities and long-term …
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Alberta’s economic outlook improves despite trade uncertainty: ATB Financial
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s economy is projected to grow faster than the rest of Canada this year, bolstered by construction, energy exports and population gains, …
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BenefitsCorporate Social ResponsibilityFeatured
GreenShield expands free drug coverage program to Nova Scotia and Alberta
GreenShield has expanded its Essential Medicines Program to Nova Scotia and Alberta, bringing free prescription drug access to underserved Canadians who lack …
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FeaturedImmigration
Alberta panel members say idea to cut aid to some newcomers comes from government
By Jack Farrell Two members of Alberta’s new $2-million panel fighting federal overreach say they aren’t responsible for the messaging and ideas on …
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FeaturedImmigrationPensions
Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel
By Jack Farrell The Alberta Next panel, chaired by Premier Danielle Smith, is holding town halls this summer to get feedback on how …