
Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”
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Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney
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Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else
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BIV: Alberta substantially increases wine tax
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01:49 | March 20, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Canada’s most vulnerable at risk as tariff war continues
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Some Alberta school support staff, divisions near deals
01:47 | March 16, 2025
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Paid parking coming to Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market
01:48 | March 15, 2025
Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”
Description
March 20, 2016
As the struggling economy leads to more layoffs, some Alberta families are undergoing a role reversal. More and more fathers are staying home with their children while their wives are out paying the bills. Sarah Kraus explains what it means for the family dynamic.
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Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”02:17 | March 20, 2016
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Canada, U.S. aim to finalize new economic deal within 30 days, says Carney00:47 | June 17, 2025
-
New transit-oriented housing development near Commonwealth Stadium02:02 | June 17, 2025
-
Beef prices have Alberta shoppers looking for other meats01:51 | June 12, 2025
-
Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show02:00 | June 11, 2025
-
Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers03:54 | June 2, 2025
-
Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney02:16 | June 2, 2025
-
Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says00:31 | June 2, 2025
-
Energy minister sets out to reset Canada-Alberta relationship during Calgary visit01:45 | May 23, 2025
-
G7 finance ministers agree on joint statement, no mention of tariffs01:41 | May 22, 2025
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Economists warn separatism driven uncertainty scaring investment in Alberta01:49 | May 15, 2025
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Alberta cancels industrial carbon price increase02:07 | May 12, 2025
-
Falling oil prices and their impact on Alberta02:00 | May 9, 2025
-
Dow pauses work on $11.6B Alberta net-zero petrochemical site due to economic uncertainty01:48 | April 24, 2025
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Edmonton Ice District prepares for Oilers playoff push01:44 | April 20, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:20 | April 18, 2025
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With tax deadline approaching, how to ensure you get the most from your return05:19 | April 16, 2025
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‘It’s bad’: Alberta energy sector nervous for slumping oil prices01:40 | April 15, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
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Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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City Farms gardening program shuts down, Edmonton’s Food Bank feels the hit01:47 | April 10, 2025
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Edmonton businesses react to tariffs02:07 | April 3, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Airlines scale back flights to the United States as travel drops01:41 | March 27, 2025
-
Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
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BIV: Alberta substantially increases wine tax01:55 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta farmers brace for China’s 100% tariff on Canola oil and meals01:49 | March 20, 2025
-
Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
-
Canada’s most vulnerable at risk as tariff war continues05:08 | March 18, 2025
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Some Alberta school support staff, divisions near deals01:47 | March 16, 2025
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Paid parking coming to Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market01:48 | March 15, 2025
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Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”02:17 | March 20, 2016
-
Canada, U.S. aim to finalize new economic deal within 30 days, says Carney00:47 | June 17, 2025
-
New transit-oriented housing development near Commonwealth Stadium02:02 | June 17, 2025
-
Beef prices have Alberta shoppers looking for other meats01:51 | June 12, 2025
-
Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show02:00 | June 11, 2025
-
Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers03:54 | June 2, 2025
-
Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney02:16 | June 2, 2025
-
Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says00:31 | June 2, 2025
-
Energy minister sets out to reset Canada-Alberta relationship during Calgary visit01:45 | May 23, 2025
-
G7 finance ministers agree on joint statement, no mention of tariffs01:41 | May 22, 2025
-
Economists warn separatism driven uncertainty scaring investment in Alberta01:49 | May 15, 2025
-
Alberta cancels industrial carbon price increase02:07 | May 12, 2025
-
Falling oil prices and their impact on Alberta02:00 | May 9, 2025
-
Dow pauses work on $11.6B Alberta net-zero petrochemical site due to economic uncertainty01:48 | April 24, 2025
-
Edmonton Ice District prepares for Oilers playoff push01:44 | April 20, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:20 | April 18, 2025
-
With tax deadline approaching, how to ensure you get the most from your return05:19 | April 16, 2025
-
‘It’s bad’: Alberta energy sector nervous for slumping oil prices01:40 | April 15, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
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Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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City Farms gardening program shuts down, Edmonton’s Food Bank feels the hit01:47 | April 10, 2025
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Edmonton businesses react to tariffs02:07 | April 3, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Airlines scale back flights to the United States as travel drops01:41 | March 27, 2025
-
Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
-
BIV: Alberta substantially increases wine tax01:55 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta farmers brace for China’s 100% tariff on Canola oil and meals01:49 | March 20, 2025
-
Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
-
Canada’s most vulnerable at risk as tariff war continues05:08 | March 18, 2025
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Some Alberta school support staff, divisions near deals01:47 | March 16, 2025
-
Paid parking coming to Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market01:48 | March 15, 2025
Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”
Description
March 20, 2016
As the struggling economy leads to more layoffs, some Alberta families are undergoing a role reversal. More and more fathers are staying home with their children while their wives are out paying the bills. Sarah Kraus explains what it means for the family dynamic.
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