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Alberta Securities Commission warns public about Affiliated Trade Group
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Alberta Securities Commission warns public about Affiliated Trade Group

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News Release ASC warns public about Affiliated Trade Group CALGARY –– The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) is warning Alberta investors to be cautious if solicited by Affiliated Trade Group, a purported investment claiming to have locations in Calgary, Costa Rica, Japan and Switzerland. The public should be aware that Affiliated Trade Group is not registered … Continue reading →

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New regulations expand scope of practice for RNs, NPs in Alberta

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News ReleaseEmpowering nurses to better support families*Nurses will play a bigger role in Alberta’s health-care system with the province expanding their abilities to prescribe drugs and order X-rays. New regulations will expand the scope of practice for registered nurses and nurse practitioners. These frontline health-care professionals will now be able to prescribe drugs in places … Continue reading →

Oil upgrading proposals worth billions
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Oil upgrading proposals worth billions

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News Release Oil upgrading proposals worth billions Premier Rachel Notley’s made-in-Alberta energy upgrading strategy is a step closer to creating thousands of jobs and attracting billions of dollars in private sector investment while keeping more value in the province. Six project proposals are being considered for investment in partial upgrading of oil sands bitumen. These … Continue reading →

Alberta formalizes relationship with physicians
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Alberta formalizes relationship with physicians

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News Release Alberta formalizes relationship with physicians Proposed legislation would formalize government’s long-standing relationship with the Alberta Medical Association (AMA). An Act to Recognize AMA Representation Rights would amend current legislation to make the AMA the exclusive representative when government consults physicians on compensation and benefits. The AMA would also be the non-exclusive representative regarding … Continue reading →

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New auto industry rules better protect consumers

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News Release New auto industry rules better protect consumers New rules for vehicle sales and repairs introduce industry-wide standards to protect Albertans and improve business accountability. Minister Malkinson, centre, with AMVIC board chair Bill Burnett, right, and business owner Ted Zylstra discussing new consumer protection rules. Improvements to the Automotive Business Regulation will create consistent … Continue reading →

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As Albertans, we take time today to be thankful for a province and country that are peaceful, inclusive and prosperous —Premier Rachel Notley

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Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement on Thanksgiving:   “As Albertans, we take time today to be thankful for a province and country that are peaceful, inclusive and prosperous. While we all face challenges in life, we can be truly grateful for the gifts and opportunities we enjoy as residents of this beautiful and … Continue reading →