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• Defence of Alberta oil or attempt to silence dissent? Judge to hear inquiry challenge

  Court of Queen's Bench Justice Karen Horner is to hear a challenge from environmental law charity Ecojustice on Thursday and Friday.

  Canada

  Feb 10
• Alberta reports new daily high of 1,336 COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths Saturday

  Alberta Health reported an additional nine deaths Saturday connected to COVID19, bringing the total number of deaths in the province as a result of the virus to 471.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2020
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• Alberta students want more education on climate change: report

  The Alberta Council for Environmental Education has published a report providing teachers with 10 principles for developing energy and climate change resources in the province.

  Education

  Nov 15, 2020
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• Panel recommends no-fault auto insurance to address rising, costly premiums for Albertans

  The panel says the main reason for increased costs is higher injury payouts characterized by adversarial courtroom conflict, fault-finding, delays, and duelling experts.

  Consumer

  Oct 29, 2020
• ‘It’s not credible anymore’: Does Alberta still have a tax advantage?

  With no provincial sales tax, and high personal income tax exemptions, Alberta has long charged the lowest tax rates on its citizens in the country, relying heavily on non-renewable resource revenues to fill the gap.

  Money

  Aug 28, 2020
• Alberta parents call province’s back-to-school plan unsafe, push for changes

  Some Alberta parents are criticizing the province's school reopen plan, calling it unsafe. Now they've started a group to take action.

  Education

  Aug 2, 2020
• Alberta government to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic

  The Alberta government is looking for a third-party to undertake a review into the province's response to COVID-19.

  Health

  Jul 14, 2020
• Provincial referendum during municipal election disrespectful: Calgary mayor

  Calgary's mayor says adding a provincial referendum on equalization to the next municipal election is disrespectful to citizens who want to focus on local issues.

  Politics

  Jun 18, 2020
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• Alberta pilot program for tough-to-treat opioid users set to end March 2021

  The Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment grant initially funded by the former NDP government is slated to come to an end in March 2021.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2020
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• Alberta government looking for help to design digital health data warehouse

  The provincial government is looking to increase safety, innovation and research efforts, to enhance Alberta's health system's data storage.

  Health

  Mar 5, 2020