Senate committee passes majority of amendments for Bill C-69
A Senate energy committee has adopted a vast majority of amendments to Bill C-69, but Alberta’s premier says it’s still too early to celebrate. Continue reading
Rachel Notley
Alberta’s Official Opposition sworn in
The Official Opposition will be sworn in to the Alberta legislature on Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Senate committee examining amendments to Bill C-69
After weeks of public consultations and hearings, a Senate committee is beginning to look at all proposed amendments to Bill C-69. Continue reading
Notley request for special prosecutor denied for UCP leadership investigations
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
According to the deputy attorney general, investigations are already independent of government, and appointing a special prosecutor is at the discretion of police. Continue reading
Hundreds gather at Alberta Federation of Labour convention in Calgary
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Labour groups are worried about jobs and wages under a new UCP government. Continue reading
Alberta NDP calls for special prosecutor to oversee RCMP investigation of UCP leadership race
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Notley”s request comes as RCMP investigate alleged voter fraud involving Calgary-East UCP MLA-Elect Peter Singh. Continue reading
Crude by rail a ‘temporary’ solution to pipeline shortage: CN Rail CEO
The head of Canada’s largest railway says ferrying crude remains a lucrative, albeit temporary solution to Canada’s pipeline quandary. Continue reading
Alberta oil curtailment pluses outweighed by ‘social costs,’ says Husky CEO
The CEO of Husky Energy Inc. called on the newly elected United Conservative Party to kill off the curtailment program brought in by the NDP in January. Continue reading
47 new MLAs learn ropes of Alberta legislature on orientation day
Most new members are with the United Conservatives, who won a majority government in the April 16 election. Continue reading
Jagmeet Singh ‘not at all’ worried whether losing a quarter of incumbents reflects leadership
“I’m not concerned about that,” NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said when asked if there is a problem with his leadership style given the slew of veteran MPs not running again. Continue reading