Rebecca Schulz

• Danielle Smith defends sovereignty plan, cancer remarks in UCP leadership debate

  This was the only scheduled debate before the crucial Aug. 12 cutoff for members to sign up if they wish to vote. A final debate is set for Aug. 30 in Edmonton.

  Politics

  Jul 27
  
• Danielle Smith files UCP nomination package with a focus on Alberta autonomy

  Smith has promised legislation she will authorize the provincial government to refuse to enforce federal laws deemed harmful to Alberta's interests.

  Politics

  Jul 12
  
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• Rona Ambrose to chair Rebecca Schulz’s UCP leadership campaign

  Rebecca Schulz says Rona Ambrose, the former Conservative Opposition leader, knows what it takes to unite and lead a party.

  Politics

  Jul 8
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• Calgary MLA Rebecca Schulz enters UCP leadership race

  Calgary-Shaw MLA Rebecca Schulz is entering the race for leadership of Alberta's United Conservative Party. Schulz announced her intention to run on Tuesday afternoon.

  Politics

  Jun 14
• Alberta’s child and youth advocate leaves office with biting review

  Alberta's child and youth advocate spent his last day on the job advocating for government to do more to protect children in care in the province.

  Canada

  Mar 31
• First Nation says Alberta government is preventing it from taking control of child welfare

  Louis Bull Tribe's law came into effect in October, but Keewatin said Alberta is not co-operating.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• Alberta subsidies slashed ahead of affordable child-care program

  Child-care operators across Alberta are being told subsidies to low-income families are being cut.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
• Alberta NDP wants immediate funding for daycare operators during COVID-19 pandemic

  Alberta's Opposition says the province needs to dip into surplus budget funds to allow child-care program operators to keep their doors open during the pandemic.

  Politics

  Nov 8, 2021
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• UCP and Ottawa fail to reach affordable child care deal before writ drop

  In the 2021 budget, the federal Liberals committed to funding a Canada-wide child care system which would see parents pay an average of $10 per day.

  Economy

  Aug 17, 2021
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• $25-a-day daycare pilot program introduced by Alberta NDP ends April 1

  "When we first told families that they were going to get this decrease on their fees, we had parents in tears," said YMCA GM Candace Stecyk.

  Money

  Mar 25, 2021