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
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Premier wraps up successful South Korea mission
News ReleasePremier wraps up successful South Korea mission Premier Jason Kenney has completed a successful and productive mission to South Korea, promoting Alberta as an investment destination in several emerging sectors of the economy. Over the course of three days, Premier Kenney and the Alberta delegation met with government and industry leaders representing major South … Continue reading
Alberta’s government officially recognizing Sept. 1 as Alberta Day to celebrate Alberta’s rich cultural heritage, recognize its unique place in Confederation
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
Spring session: Alberta keeps moving forward
News ReleaseSpring session: Alberta keeps moving forward The spring sitting at the Alberta legislature saw several new measures adopted to get Albertans back to work, diversify the economy and make life more affordable for failies. The beginning of spring session was marked by a milestone in Alberta’s Recovery Plan with the introduction of Budget 2022: … Continue reading
Eid al-Fitr: Statement from Premier Kenney
Eid al-Fitr: Statement from Premier Kenney Premier Jason Kenney issued this statement on Eid al-Fitr: “With Ramadan coming to an end, I wish all Muslims in Alberta and around the world a happy Eid al-Fitr.“I hope that Muslim Albertans have been spiritually enriched by the difficult Ramadan fast. As families gather for traditional Eid celebrations, … Continue reading
Financial fuel for Alberta municipal transit systems
News Release Financial fuel for Alberta municipal transit systems Alberta’s government is stepping up to provide much-needed financial support to cash-strapped municipal transit systems hit hard during the pandemic. Premier Jason Kenney and Transportation Minister Rajan Sawhney announce funding to support transit systems in Calgary, Edmonton and 24 other Alberta municipalities. Alberta is committing $79.5 … Continue reading
Walmart chooses Alberta to serve Western Canada
News Release Walmart chooses Alberta to serve Western Canada The Alberta government’s work to make Alberta the most competitive place to do business has attracted the attention and investment of Walmart Canada. Alberta’s Recovery Plan focuses on attracting private sector investment to the province to help diversify the economy and create jobs. To help do … Continue reading
‘With 2021 in the rear-view mirror, 2022 promises to bring far better news to Albertans’ — Premier Kenney
New Year’s Day: Premier Kenney Premier Jason Kenney issued this statement on New Year’s Day: “With 2021 in the rear-view mirror, 2022 promises to bring far better news to Albertans. “We are projected to lead the country in economic growth in 2022. Alberta’s Recovery Plan will capitalize on that momentum and help every Albertan benefit … Continue reading
‘Today, we have learned of some staggering COVID-19 numbers and little else’ — NDP Deputy Leader Sarah Hoffman
Media Statement NDP Deputy Leader Sarah Hoffman issued the following statement following today’s Alberta public health update: “Today, we have learned of some staggering COVID-19 numbers and little else. “The premier failed to share projections or modelling of where we’re going and how many of us will get sick with COVID along … Continue reading
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