Spring session at Alberta legislature begins March 8

EDMONTON – Alberta’s NDP government has announced part of its political schedule for the coming year.

The spring session of the legislature is to begin March 8 with a throne speech.

The session is to run until June 2 at the latest.

There is no immediate word on when Finance Minister Joe Ceci will table the government’s budget.

The fall legislative session is begin Oct. 31 and wrap up on or before Dec. 1.