Tanya Fir

• Alberta government minister apologizes for foul language left in voice message

  Alberta's minister of arts, culture and Status of Women is apologizing for using an expletive in a voice message she left for a constituent.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2025
  
• Indigenous community services, 211 get funding to address gender-based violence in Alberta

  Six Alberta-based organizations, along with the 211 hotline, are getting a cash boost to address gender-based violence (GBV).

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
  
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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 government introduces bill to exit online cannabis sales, leave it to retailers

  Alberta is getting out of the online cannabis business and will instead let licensed retailers sell it via the internet.

  Cannabis

  Nov 4, 2021
• Alberta MLA Tanya Fir apologizes again for travelling during pandemic despite health restrictions

  Alberta MLA Tanya Fir is apologizing once again for her choice to cross the border during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Jan 24, 2021
• ‘Staycation’ summer video showing Alberta MLA involved in travel scandal angering tourism industry

  A summer video showing MLA Tanya Fir and Jason Kenney encouraging Albertans to keep tourism local amid COVID-19 is not sitting well with the industry following recent scandals.

  Politics

  Jan 4, 2021
• Alberta MLAs who travelled during COVID-19 pandemic lose ministry portfolios

  The six MLAs who travelled out of the country have either resigned from or lost their ministerial or cabinet committee roles. The premier's chief of staff was asked to step down.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2021
• CUSMA taking effect at ‘significant’ time for Alberta’s energy industry: cabinet minister

  The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement took effect on Canada Day, coming at an important time for Alberta, according to one cabinet minister.

  Economy

  Jul 1, 2020
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• Bill proposed to protect Alberta business tenants from eviction during COVID-19

  Alberta has proposed legislation to stop business tenants from being evicted during the economic slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Consumer

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Province to provide one-time relaunch payment to Alberta’s small businesses impacted by COVID-19

  The payment will account for up to 15 per cent of a business's monthly sales revenue and will be provided to organizations with less than 500 employees

  Economy

  Jun 5, 2020