Bill 1
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Treaty Chiefs demand sovereignty bills be withdrawn by Alta., Sask. governmentsThe Assembly of First Nations, Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations and the G4 in Treaty 7 Territory demand Bill 1 and Bill 88 be withdrawn by Alberta and Saskatchewan.CanadaDec 7, 2022
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Alberta labour union takes fight against Critical Infrastructure Defence Act to the Supreme Court of CanadaThe union argues the Alberta Court of Appeal based its decision on hypotheticals, even though AUPE was experiencing a "current chilling effect" from the bill's prohibitions.PoliticsFeb 11, 2022
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Alberta First Nation calls attention to ‘blatant disparity’ in response to Coutts protests'When railroads... major infrastructure is being halted by First Nations, you know right away authorities are there in a heartbeat. They'll start making arrests if they have to.'CanadaFeb 3, 2022
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Protesters in Calgary, Edmonton call for Bill 1 to be repealedThe bill claims to protect essential infrastructure by creating offences for trespassing, interfering with operations or causing damage.PoliticsJul 11, 2020
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Alberta Union of Provincial Employees launches constitutional challenge against controversial blockade billThe Alberta Union of Provincial Employees has launched a constitutional challenge against the UCP government's controversial Bill 1.PoliticsJun 23, 2020
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University of Calgary law professors call critical infrastructure bill unconstitutionalBill 1 passed third reading at the end of May and is awaiting royal assent to be signed into Alberta law.CrimeJun 11, 2020
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Alberta legislature resumes with focus on jobs and blockade billA new legislature sitting has begun with the Alberta government promising to invest directly in oil and gas, if necessary, and to pass a law that would punish people who block roads and rail lines.PoliticsFeb 25, 2020
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Alberta makes it official: Bill passed and proclaimed to kill carbon taxMembers of the legislature voted Monday night to pass the bill that repeals the tax.PoliticsJun 4, 2019
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Alberta throne speech followed by bill to repeal provincial carbon taxKenney has promised what he calls a spring of renewal to repeal the provincial carbon tax brought in by the former NDP government and to pass new rules to help businesses and entrepreneurs flourish.PoliticsMay 22, 2019
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Rising school fees necessary to provide student services: Calgary Board of EducationThe Calgary Board of Education defends rising school fees, adding they are necessary to keep up with student growth and inflation.ConsumerOct 11, 2018
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