Ucp Alberta

• MLA Brian Jean says 8 credit cards allegedly bought thousands of UCP memberships

  UCP MLA Brian Jean said Monday that he has filed a complaint with Elections Alberta related to the bulk-buying of party memberships ahead of the leadership review.

  Politics

  May 9, 2022
  
• UCP says report of member receiving 2 leadership vote ballots ‘not a concern’

  A UCP party member is questioning the mail-in leadership voting process after he received two ballots.

  Politics

  Apr 30, 2022
  
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• Calgary Green Line LRT construction won’t begin in 2021: city officials

  City officials confirmed that the $4.9-billion project is still on hold as the Green Line team continues to answer technical questions from the UCP government.

  Politics

  Apr 1, 2021
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• Alberta Federation of Labour president apologizes for tweets comparing UCP to Nazis

  The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour has issued a formal apology following backlash from a series of tweets that compared the Alberta UCP to Germany's Nazi government.

  Politics

  Jul 15, 2020
• Alberta Federation of Labour’s president tweets comparison of UCP party to Nazis

  On Monday, Gil McGowan penned several tweets that compared the actions of Alberta's current political party with "tactics pioneered by the Nazis."

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2020
• Backlash builds over pickleball funding following Alberta budget

  The Alberta government is facing backlash over grants being handed out to organizations across the province, but one particular grant is getting most of the attention.

  Politics

  Nov 27, 2019
• New Alberta school fee rules go into effect Sept. 1; critics fear parents will end up paying more

  New regulations go into effect on Sept. 1 that could end up affecting how much parents will pay for school fees in Alberta.

  Education

  Aug 31, 2019
• Nurses raise concerns over staffing for future Calgary Cancer Centre

  The United Nurses of Alberta said that if the UCP becomes government, staffing at the new cancer centre could be an issue. The UCP said the facility will be fully staffed.

  Health

  Jan 14, 2019
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• Kenney calls for oil production cut as report paints bleak fiscal future for Alberta

  While the province looks at ways to temporarily address the oil price differential, an Alberta economist has some long-term fiscal recommendations. But the premier says big cuts or a sales tax aren't on the table.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2018
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• Danielle Smith: NDP sets new trap for UCP

  Danielle Smith says she suspects a private member's bill to ban conversion therapy is more likely a trap the NDP is setting to trip up the UCP.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2018