Busting the myth of anti-oil-and-gas First Nations
Most B.C. and Alberta First Nations favour oil and natural gas development. So why do we let activists claim otherwise?
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Tag: Alberta
Investing in green future easier said than done for Alberta
Capitalizing on an educated workforce and taking a hard look at taxation would help the province diversify its post-pandemic economy, according to U of A experts
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Alberta municipal gov’t labour costs out of touch with reality
Labour costs between 2014 and 2018 increased by nearly $873 million, or 17 per cent, outpacing population growth and inflation
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The big question about Alberta referendums is why?
The government has all the information it needs if it’s going to appeal to the rest of Canada for a fairer equalization deal
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Albertans ready to fight for fairness and tackle equalization
Alberta won’t get anything from the feds or the other provinces if Albertans not willing to fight for it
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Corporate welfare no way to help the economy
A comment by Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews sounds like he is getting the same corporate welfare itch that plagued the New Democrats
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Alberta should seek more autonomy in health care
Welfare reform in the 1990s provides a starting point for reforming health care today
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Albertans still waiting for recall, referendum rules
Kenney should fulfil his campaign promise, committing to a culture change and reaffirming the role of citizens as boss
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Alberta’s vaping bill fails to protect children, youth
The industry will now be popping champagne: no Alberta nicotine cap, no flavour ban
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Samples from Alberta COVID-19 patients stored for future research
Alberta Precision Laboratories, universities, health foundations and AHS team up to support search for better diagnostics, treatments
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Don’t feed the bears! How parks get visitors to protect nature
Interpretive programs can improve visitors’ attitudes about nature-friendly behaviour, but longer-term effects less certain: U of A researchers
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Energy industry investment cools dramatically
The oil price crash of recent weeks has triggered a wave of huge exploration and production capital expenditure cuts
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