Press Release Using the Sovereignty within a United Canada Act On Nov. 29, after Bill 1 was introduced, questions were raised about the extent to which the act will authorize cabinet to amend legislation. Cabinet is only authorized to amend existing legislation as specifically outlined in a resolution brought under the act. The resolution, including … Continue reading
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Alberta’s government introduces proposed legislation to fight federal laws, policies that negatively affect province’s interests; NDP MLAs vote against first reading, describe proposed Act as ‘disastrous’
News ReleaseDefending Albertans from Ottawa overreach Alberta’s government has introduced proposed legislation to fight federal laws or policies that negatively affect Alberta’s interests. If passed, the government will use the Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act to stand up to federal government overreach and interference in areas of provincial jurisdiction, including in the areas of private … Continue reading