Alberta’s government has announced a new physician compensation model aimed at bolstering the province’s primary health care system by attracting and retaining family physicians and rural generalists. This initiative follows…
Alberta’s government has announced the permanent adoption of a program that allows Ukrainian evacuees to exchange their home country’s driving permits for local licenses without additional testing. This initiative, initially…
The Office to Advance Women Apprentices (OAWA) Alberta celebrated its grand opening in Edmonton on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2024, marking a significant step toward increasing female participation in…
In a recent legal proceeding at the Edmonton Court of Justice, Marathon Underground Constructors Corporation was ordered to pay $144,000 following a workplace injury incident. The fine comes as a…
Syncrude Canada Ltd. has entered a guilty plea to a single charge under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) following a 2021 incident that resulted in the death…
In a move to bolster workplace safety for high school students, the Alberta government has increased funding to SafeGen, a key program run by CAREERS: The Next Generation Foundation. This…
Candidates vying to be the next leader of Alberta’s Opposition NDP want answers from presumed front-runner Naheed Nenshi about a five-year-old letter that they say signals he is anti-union. In…
Alberta’s government has announced a new funding initiative aimed at supporting the mental health of first responders and emergency workers. A total of $1.5 million will be distributed to 13…
The Alberta Sheriffs are set to increase commercial vehicle inspections from May 14 to 16 as part of the annual International Roadcheck, a three-day safety campaign organized by the Commercial…
Alberta is intensifying efforts to attract skilled tradespeople from across Canada to fill burgeoning job vacancies essential to the province’s economic growth. The “Alberta is Calling” initiative, now in its…
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