Bill 20

• Alberta overhauls real estate regulator in wake of prior dysfunctional board

  The Alberta Real Estate Association called the bill a critical first step towards reform.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2020
  
• Mayor mulls Edmonton’s West LRT future amid ‘uncertainty’ in province’s Bill 20

  The legislative language in Bill 20 means the West LRT project is at "serious risk" of going ahead, according to Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson.

  Money

  Oct 31, 2019
  
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• Calgary, Edmonton LRT projects could be cancelled with 90 days’ notice, changed by minister

  A clause in Alberta's omnibus budget Bill 20 would allow the provincial government to cancel Edmonton and Calgary LRT projects with 90 days notice.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2019
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• Minister says Quebec ER doctors should work more

  Another battle is brewing between Quebec's health minister and doctors as the province will be short more than a hundred physicians to staff emergency rooms this summer.

  Economy

  Jun 8, 2017
• Quebec Health Minister prescribes solution for family doctor problem

  "Family doctors in Quebec need to enroll between one and two new patients a day," said Minister Gaetan Barrette.

  Health

  Jun 16, 2016
• First plank of Alberta climate-change plan passes

  Premier Rachel Notley's New Democrats have used their majority to pass the first part of Alberta's landmark climate-change plan in the legislature.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2016
• Alberta brings in carbon levy legislation, estimates higher cost to families

  Alberta has put forward legislation to implement its multibillion-dollar carbon levy, with new estimates hiking the cost for families to as much as $443 next year.

  Canada

  May 24, 2016
• Auditor general says Quebec government needs to control medical user fees

  Quebec's auditor general has some harsh criticism for the government, calling the way clinics bill for medical user fees "ambiguous, confusing and misunderstood."

  Canada

  May 10, 2016
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• Groups take legal action to get Ottawa to enforce Canada Health Act in Quebec

  Various health groups are getting involved in legal action aimed at making sure the federal government enforces the Canada Health Act in Quebec.

  Canada

  May 3, 2016
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• Quebec health minister suggests ‘extra’ medical fees come out of doctor salaries

  The Couillard government has announced a new plan to deal with extra health care fees.

  Canada

  May 2, 2016