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The funds for the Alberta is Calling Attraction Bonus are aimed at bringing skilled tradespeople from elsewhere in Canada.

Arts Commons CEO Alex Sarian said the dual projects are two-thirds of the way to their fundraising goals, and the $420 million raised has enabled the first phase of the project.

A number of Alberta child care facilities shut their doors Tuesday, protesting what they say are problems with the $10-a-day child care program.

Rachel Notley is stepping down as leader of the Alberta NDP. She said she'll stay on until a new leader is elected. She hasn't decided if she'll continue as MLA.

It was seven months ago that Danielle Smith led the UCP to victory in the provincial election on a platform centred around affordability and improving health care in Alberta.

A rally organized by Climate Justice Edmonton was held Saturday, just days before Premier Danielle Smith is set to fly to Dubai for the COP28 climate change conference.

A panel reviewing Alberta's COVID-19 response is calling for changes to ensure the premier and cabinet have the last word in future crises, with help from a science officer. 

In a news release, the Opposition NDP made Affordability and Utilities Minister Nathan Neudorf's letter to a constituent public.

Freeland called the meeting amid concerns about the ramifications of Alberta leaving the federal retirement plan to set up its own standalone program.

Panel chairman Jim Dinning also got an earful from one Albertan who called out the province's assertion it is entitled to leave the CPP with more than half the fund's assets.

The Edmonton workers at Keywords Studios, who are represented by UFCW Canada Local 401, were laid off amid efforts to negotiate their first collective agreement.

The Canada Industrial Relations Board was tasked with reviewing and potentially ending the British Columbia port labour dispute as of Saturday.

Danielle Smith wants to see “a willingness to reform the management and structure of Alberta Health Services to better decentralize decision-making and resources.”

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada and the B.C. Maritime Employers Association first announced a tentative agreement was reached last week.

B.C. port employers said in a statement Tuesday that the union’s internal caucus leadership rejected the 'fair and comprehensive package' that was proposed by a mediator.

Alberta continues exploring the idea of establishing its own pension plan program and tax revenue agency, but critics aren't convinced either is a good idea.

Roughly 7,400 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada employed at more than 30 ports in the province have been on strike since Canada Day.

The federal government signed deals with every province and territory that would see child-care fees cut in half within the year and to an average of $10 a day within five years.

As the United Conservative government faces criticism over its Compassionate Intervention Act, the premier's chief of staff sat down with Global News to set the record straight.

Home care and community care, which includes nurses and health-care aides visiting patients at their homes, is a focus of Alberta's budget, according to the province.