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
News ReleaseListening to Albertans: Budget 2023 Alberta’s government wants to hear from Albertans as Budget 2023 is prepared. Alberta continues to lead the country in economic growth and Budget 2023 will continue to position the province for investment attraction, economic diversification and job creation. Budget 2023 will further our commitment to make life more affordable, … Continue reading
News ReleaseCelebrating Alberta Day: Premier Kenney Premier Jason Kenney issued this statement on the first official Alberta Day, on the province’s 117th birthday: “Alberta became a province on Sept. 1, 1905, starting its people on more than a century of achievement that built a uniquely Albertan identity, spirit and pride. “In a new annual tradition, … Continue reading
News ReleaseCome celebrate Alberta’s story Albertans are invited to celebrate Alberta Day this September. To recognize the first official Alberta Day, free public events are taking place across the province from Sept. 1 to 3. Visit the legislature in Edmonton and Prince’s Island Park in Calgary to enjoy concerts featuring homegrown Alberta talent. A made-in-Alberta … Continue reading
News ReleaseCelebrating Alberta’s heritage Alberta’s government is officially recognizing Sept. 1 as Alberta Day to celebrate Alberta’s rich cultural heritage and recognize its unique place in Confederation. Creating one day every year to celebrate Alberta is in keeping with the Fair Deal Panel recommendation to “explore ways and means to affirm Alberta’s cultural, economic and … Continue reading
News ReleaseMaking it easier to offer dog-friendly patios Restaurants, bars and coffee shops can now welcome customers’ dogs on their patios without approval from Alberta Health Services. Effective immediately, Alberta eateries no longer need approval from a public health inspector to allow pooches on patios. Alberta’s change to the Food Regulation removes red tape for establishments that … Continue reading
News ReleaseProvince and generous donors support live events Alberta’s non-profit organizations got a financial boost for their live events through the second phase of the Stabilize Program. About $5.6 million in community support went to 60 organizations, including matched funds from 68 pledges, to offset financial losses due to the pandemic and sustain their future. … Continue reading
News ReleaseMore higher education in northeastern Alberta Alberta’s targeted enrolment expansion program will add more than 400 new seats at Lakeland College, Keyano College and Portage College. A key part of the recently announced Alberta at Work initiative, the targeted enrolment expansion program invests in new seats in high-demand programs. This investment helps the … Continue reading
News Release Diversifying Alberta’s insurance sector The Insurance Amendment Act, 2022, would spur Alberta-grown insurance solutions for businesses and help modernize the financial services sector. If passed, amendments to the Insurance Act will help facilitate easier access to reinsurance within Alberta. Reinsurance is insurance for insurance companies. Increasing its availability in Alberta should have a positive impact on the … Continue reading
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