By Nathan Reiter | Lethbridge Herald Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi didn’t pull any punches during a news conference addressing unemployment Friday afternoon. …
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Province introduces $26B capital investment to boost Alberta Jobs Strategy through skills and training
By Kaiden Brayshaw | LiveWire Calgary Nearly 50 government programs and initiatives come together to form the new Alberta Jobs Strategy set to …
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Alberta parents brace for potential teacher strike amid confusion over school policy
By Lisa Johnson Alberta parents are bracing for a potential teacher strike or lockout as shifting provincial policies on books and sports also …
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By Jack Farrell A new contract has been reached between some 23,000 civil servants and the Alberta government, averting a strike that could’ve …
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A steel construction and fabrication company has been fined $90,000 after a worker was seriously injured in an incident at a shop …
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Contract talks fail between Alberta government and teachers, possible strike looms
By Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell The head of the Alberta Teachers’ Association declined Friday to commit to launching a provincewide strike despite …
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Alberta teacher contract talks resume ahead of school year, possible strike
By Jack Farrell The group representing Alberta teachers says hopes are high that a deal will be reached as mediated talks resume before …
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Alberta Premier Smith says unions prompted COVID-19 shot coverage expansion
By Matthew Scace and Lisa Johnson Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday her government’s sudden shift in COVID-19 vaccination policy was prompted by …
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By Lisa Johnson Health experts, advocates and unions are sounding the alarm over Alberta’s plan for paid COVID-19 shots, calling it concerning …
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Alberta minister calls for federal immigration control amid record population growth
Alberta’s immigration minister is demanding Ottawa regain control of the country’s immigration system as the province deals with unprecedented population growth that …


