Category Archives: Alberta
Commissioner calls out federal failures: Minister Schulz
Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz issued the following statement Wednesday in response to a report released by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada:"The commissioner of...
Nov 08, 2023
Promoting Alberta’s tourism industry in Europe
Minister of Tourism and Sport Joseph Schow will travel to France and Germany to showcase Alberta as the international destination of choice to live, play and visit.According to provincial officials, A...
Nov 08, 2023
New AHS board to refocus on acute care delivery
Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange has appointed a new AHS board to refocus Alberta Health Services as the province transitions the health care system.Government officials say the seven-member board ...
Nov 08, 2023
Alberta revamps health care system, creates separate units
EDMONTON, AB - The current version of Alberta Health Services will be scrapped as the province transitions to a single provincial health system model split into four high-level units, the Alberta gove...
Nov 08, 2023
Petition supports protection of nurses who suffer psychological injuries
A petition is calling for nurses in Alberta to be included in presumptive coverage for traumatic psychological injuries.The gathering of around 1,000 signatures was spearheaded by United Nurses of Alb...
Nov 07, 2023
Alberta proposes software engineer title expansion
The Alberta government says proposed changes to legislation would allow for broader use of the software engineer title within the technology sector. Provincial officials suggest Alberta's technology s...
Nov 07, 2023
Service of Remembrance at the Alberta Legislature November 9
Speaker Nathan Cooper will host a public service of remembrance on November 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Legislature Building rotunda. "I encourage all Albertans to pause and honour the courage and sacr...
Nov 07, 2023
Legislative Assembly of Alberta honours Indigenous veterans on November 8
Speaker Nathan Cooper will host a public ceremony on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Legislature rotunda to recognize Indigenous Veterans Day."We remember all Indigenous veterans who se...
Nov 07, 2023
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to share stage with former Fox host Tucker Carlson
CALGARY - A right-wing news commentator is to have a conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in January when he's scheduled to speak in Calgary. Tucker Carlson, who was fired by Fox News in A...
Nov 07, 2023
Government seeking feedback to improve elections
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is looking for feedback from the public and stakeholders on the Local Authorities Elections Act and the Municipal Government Act. Two new surveys are giving Al...
Nov 07, 2023