Alberta Government

• Alberta government ending hybrid work policy for public servants

  Alberta is ending its hybrid work policy allowing some staff to work from home two days a week, mandating all government employees return to the office full-time in 2026.

  Canada

  Oct 24
  
• Alberta government hopes curbing immigration will help boost youth employment

  The Alberta Government wants employers to reduce their reliance on temporary foreign workers and boost youth employment as they look for more control on international immigration.

  Economy

  Sep 17
  
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• Queer advocacy group asks mayor, council to declare Calgary a sanctuary city

  Queer Citizens United has asked Calgary to not cooperate with recent provincial amendments to health, education and social practices that the LGBTQ2 community calls discriminatory.

  Politics

  Sep 15
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• AUPE, province agree to renewed mediation in last attempt at deal

  The Alberta government and the union representing some 23,000 provincial employees say they have agreed to a new round of mediated bargaining.

  Canada

  Jul 28
• Disability advocates say Alberta government is ‘clawing back’ benefits

  Some disability advocates say the Alberta government is clawing back a federal disability benefit, but the province disputes the claim.

  Politics

  Mar 23
• UCP government to invest $8.5B into Alberta roads, bridges, water systems

  If approved, the funding would include more than $4 billion for rural projects, $2.1 billion for the Calgary region and $2 billion for the Edmonton region.

  Canada

  Mar 14
• Court battle brewing between Alberta government and LGBTQ2 organizations over Bill 26

  Egale Canada, Skipping Stone and several families in Alberta have united to initiate litigation against the government of Alberta challenging the constitutionality of Bill 26.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2024
• Families impacted by Alberta’s new transgender policies react

  Reaction continues to pour in following the passing of new transgender policies in Alberta.

  Health

  Dec 4, 2024
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• Supports for those experiencing homelessness in Lethbridge expanding

  A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the Lethbridge Shelter and Resource Centre Wednesday with Jason Nixon, Alberta's minister of seniors, community and social services, present.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2024
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• Saskatchewan and Alberta governments collaborate on Highway 17 passing lanes project

  Passing lanes will be added to Highway 17 by Lloydminster as part of a joint effort between the Saskatchewan and Alberta governments.

  Traffic

  Jul 4, 2024