Category Archives: Alberta
Province aiming to keep Alberta’s tax laws up to date
Officials with the provincial government say amendments to provincial tax legislation would ensure Alberta's tax laws remain clear and consistent.The government says a well-functioning tax system is a...
Nov 2, 2023
Province says sky's the limit for Alberta's aviation workforce
Officials with the Alberta government say the latest intake of the Aviation Skills Grant is cleared for takeoff and aims to help further position Alberta as Canada's premier aviation hub.Government of...
Nov 2, 2023
Alberta government announces help for non-profits
Non-profit and charitable organizations in Alberta now have one-stop access to supports and services to start, manage and grow their organization. Officials with the Alberta government say non-profit ...
Nov 2, 2023
Alberta projected to spend $41B on healthcare in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report highlights how much money governments across the country are projected to spend on healthcare this year. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) said, across...
Nov 2, 2023
Alberta, Ottawa demand accountability ahead of meeting on Alberta CPP-exit proposal
EDMONTON - The Alberta and federal governments are calling on each other to be transparent and accountable ahead of a national meeting Friday on the province's proposal to quit the Canada Pension Plan...
Nov 2, 2023
Health Minister addresses physician shortage in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange has issued a statement and update on actions being taken to address the shortage of physicians in Alberta. On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, LaGrange s...
Nov 1, 2023
Survey finds nearly one-third of workers in Canada feel tired and overworked
Findings from a new survey by ADP Canada show that over half of employees in the country report having a negative feeling about work. The survey was conducted with Maru Public Opinion. Between Septemb...
Nov 1, 2023
Alert Ready to conduct emergency notice test November 15, 2023
The date has been set for the next test of a nationwide alert system.Alert Ready is Canada's national public alerting system, which notifies residents of emergencies and disasters. The next test of th...
Nov 1, 2023
Province vows to cap auto insurance rates for drivers with good records
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is promising changes to reduce high auto insurance premiums, including a cap tied to inflation for those with good driving records.Finance Minister Nate Horner says t...
Nov 1, 2023
Alberta moves to strengthen legislation before proposed opioid class-action lawsuit
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has introduced updated legislation that it says would help make sure anyone who contributed to the opioid addiction crisis is held responsible. Dan Williams, the mini...
Oct 31, 2023