Red Tape Reduction
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More food regulations not needed in light of Calgary E. coli outbreak: law professorsA pair of Calgary law professors say the food safety laws already on the books need to be better enforced, without being hamstrung by political desires to cut 'red tape.'HealthSep 27, 2023
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Tanya Fir named Alberta jobs minister after Doug Schweitzer resignationUnited Conservative Party MLA for Calgary-Peigan, Tanya Fir, has been named Alberta minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation, the premier announced Friday.PoliticsAug 26, 2022
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Alberta makes it easier for businesses to have dog-friendly patiosAlberta restaurants, bars and coffee shops no longer need approval from an AHS public health inspector to welcome dogs on their patios.ConsumerMay 26, 2022
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Alberta government officially ends agency created to handle green rebates and programsAlberta is closing the door on an agency that championed eco-initiatives but was ridiculed by Premier Jason Kenney as a costly conduit for "shower heads and light bulbs.''EnvironmentJun 11, 2020
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Alberta to continue with alcohol sales in takeout, delivery orders when COVID-19 restrictions easeChanges to provincial liquor regulations that allow Alberta bars and restaurants to sell alcohol through takeout or delivery for customers to drink off-site are set to remain in place after COVID-19 restrictions lift.ConsumerMay 13, 2020
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Alberta streamlines liquor licensing, gives municipalities power to allow drinking in parksAnother amendment would ease restrictions on liquor consumption in parks and let municipalities determine whether drinking in public parks will be allowed.ConsumerFeb 26, 2020
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Province asks for proof of red tape; Edmonton supplies 4 pages of examplesThe City of Edmonton has released four pages of ideas to reduce red tape with the province that covers 20 different aspects of service delivery.PoliticsNov 14, 2019
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Premier Kenney heading to Mexico to send message that ‘Alberta is open for business’Premier Jason Kenney is travelling to Mexico City this weekend to tout Alberta as a place people should want to invest in.EconomyOct 31, 2019
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City of Edmonton taking steps to allow for businesses to launch or grow more quicklyCity council has set a target for the planning department to cut the amount of time it takes for Edmonton businesses looking to grow or launch to get their permitting completed.EconomyAug 27, 2019
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Cutting pink tape: Alberta auto insurance cards going digitalThe Government of Alberta says as of now insurance companies can send the insurance information pink slip electronically for drivers to use on their mobile devices.CanadaAug 12, 2019
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