Doug Schweitzer

• Lawyer tells Alberta’s highest court that review board decision biased in de Grood case

  The lawyer representing Matthew de Grood argued the review board's decision was biased, citing what she described as political interference from Alberta's former justice minister.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2023
  
• Political interference alleged in assessment hearings in Matthew de Grood case

  Alberta's high court is being asked to overturn a decision relating to the stabbing deaths of five young people on the grounds the former provincial justice minister interfered.

  Crime

  Feb 3, 2023
  
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• Tanya Fir named Alberta jobs minister after Doug Schweitzer resignation

  United Conservative Party MLA for Calgary-Peigan, Tanya Fir, has been named Alberta minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation, the premier announced Friday. 

  Politics

  Aug 26, 2022
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• Alberta’s jobs minister Doug Schweitzer resigns

  In a tweet on Friday afternoon, jobs minister Doug Schweitzer announced he has provided Premier Jason Kenney with his resignation from Cabinet. 

  Politics

  Aug 5, 2022
• Doug Schweitzer says he will not run for leader of UCP or seek re-election

  Jobs, Economy and Innovation Minister and Calgary-Elbow MLA Doug Schweitzer announced Monday night he will not run for leader of the UCP or seek re-election next year. 

  Politics

  May 23, 2022
• Alberta to hand out $225M in film and television tax credits by 2025

  With an eye on growing Alberta's film and television industry, the government is expanding its tax credit in the coming years.

  Economy

  May 17, 2022
• Province releases report for downtown Calgary revitalization

  Recommendations from the province's Calgary Office Revitalization and Expansion working group echoed much of what the city has already moved on.

  Canada

  May 10, 2022
• Alberta has potential to become new hub for cryptocurrency industry

  ``It's about creating a culture and environment for all of those groups of people who are inspired by (cryptocurrency) to migrate into that jurisdiction,'' Mosoff said.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2022
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• ‘Insulting after-thought’: Mixed reviews of Alberta’s funding for Calgary downtown revitalization

  The Government of Alberta included an investment of $5 million in the 2022 budget for revitalization efforts in Calgary's hollowed-out downtown core.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2022
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• Alberta venture capital investment poised to break record again

  In Canada's largest oil and gas producing province, investors who have been made wealthy by the energy sector are starting to open their pockets to a budding local tech industry.

  Economy

  Feb 9, 2022