The 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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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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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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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 …
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Alberta adds 16 new collegiate schools to address skilled worker shortage
Alberta will open 16 new collegiate schools in 2025-26 to help address the province’s growing demand for skilled workers, with the government …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Food company ordered to pay $330,000 after worker dies in smokehouse
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA major food processing company will pay $330,000 to develop industry safety training after a worker died in a smokehouse at its …
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Food company pleads guilty in Edmonton smokehouse death, Crowns asks for fine
By Lisa Johnson A commercial food processing company has pleaded guilty to a workplace safety charge after an Edmonton worker became trapped in …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Oilfield company ordered to pay $126,000 after worker struck by projectile in Edmonton
An Edmonton oilfield equipment supplier must pay $126,000 to a hospital foundation after a worker suffered serious injuries when struck by a …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
CHAT-TV shutdown leaves Medicine Hat without local news, 16 union jobs lost
Sixteen media workers lost their jobs when CHAT-TV in Medicine Hat, Alberta, closed suddenly Monday, ending nearly seven decades of local news …


