Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is rejecting Opposition calls to fire his health minister following a failed wage deal with doctors.Kenney says Tyler Shandro has his full support.Kenney notes ...

EDMONTON - Alberta doctors have rejected a proposed new master agreement aimed at resolving a year's worth of acrimony over pay and working conditions with the provincial government.The Alberta Medica...

EDMONTON - Alberta jazz musicians and teachers are dropping their chops at the inclusion of a tune by Premier Jason Kenney's grandfather in the province's proposed Grade 6 school curriculum. "When I G...

EDMONTON, AB- The provincial government is launching an online survey to hear from Albertans on the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code.Officials say they want to "improve health and safety outc...

Premier Jason Kenney says the provincial government will continue its fight against the carbon tax after the Supreme Court of Canada ruled a federal price on carbon is constitutional."We are obviously...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says the federal carbon price is entirely constitutional.The split decision upholds a pivotal part of the Liberal climate-change plan, accounting for at least one-...

CALGARY - Alberta relaxed more environmental rules in response to the COVID-19 pandemic than any other government in Canada, says a study from the University of Calgary."I didn't find any other jurisd...

Red Deer College students took to campus on Wednesday to voice their concerns over how long it's taking for RDC to be given further degree-granting abilities.Students' Association President Brittany L...

OTTAWA - It's make-it-or-break-it time for the federal government's national price on pollution.The Supreme Court of Canada will decide Thursday whether Ottawa's "carbon tax'' is constitutional or if ...

A new bill aims to make it easier for Alberta non-profits to support their communities in times of need.The Freedom to Care Act, or Bill 58, would make simplify the process for non-profits to access e...