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Alberta is making changes to its online citizen survey following criticism that the original version was a slanted push poll ...
The Tyee emailed Williams his quoted statement and asked how it squares with the elimination of tabulators, which is not ...
Political parties may soon play a bigger role in municipal elections. Alberta’s United Conservatives have been considering changing legislation in recent months. Those potential changes are ...
The rest of Canada is listening to Alberta more today than ever before in this province’s history. This is causing upset, of ...
A new Alberta government bill seeks to give cabinet new powers to compel councils to amend or repeal municipal bylaws and remove councillors, while also allowing party affiliations to be listed on ...
The Government of Alberta announced sweeping changes Thursday to legislation regulating municipal government and elections, formally introducing political parties at the local level and giving the ...
Changes to Alberta’s freedom of information (FOI) law under Bill 34, the Access to Information Act, would write political staff out of the law by making their records exempt from disclosure ...
On April 25, 2024, the Government of Alberta tabled Bill 20, ... The bill’s most visible change would be to introduce political parties to municipal elections in Alberta.
It’s hard to comprehend the cruelty of the United Conservative Party’s surreptitious implementation of a rent hike for ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is pictured in a file photo from July 15. Smith is calling on Ottawa to make further changes to a federal law the Supreme Court ruled was largely unconstitutional ...
Alberta’s biggest industry, and the bread-and-butter of Calgary’s corporate world, is in the midst of a series of massive changes. The city’s political shift is also a result of an influx of ...
For politicians, discussing climate change in a province enriched by oil money is fraught. By Ian Austen When I arrived in Alberta recently to report an upcoming political story, there was no ...