Alberta to make changes to bill proposing sweeping powers over municipalities
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by Caley Gibson
3d ago
Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says the government will introduce changes and implement rules surrounding how and when cabinet can overrule local governments ..read more
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TAPYeg announces plans to run candidates in Edmonton’s next municipal election
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by Karen Bartko
4d ago
Political party TAPYeg, short for Transparent and Active Partnerships Edmonton, declared its intentions to get candidates elected to Edmonton council after the UCP tabled Bill 20 ..read more
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Federal minister Randy Boissonnault defends business ties to lobbyist
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by Patti Sonntag
5d ago
Now employment minister, Boissonnault is the only Liberal cabinet member from Alberta. The Edmonton Centre MP’s riding is one of the party’s two footholds in the province ..read more
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Alberta Municipalities say proposed provincial Bill 20 will create a chill effect
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6d ago
The organization representing Alberta's cities, towns and villages says Bill 20 granting the province sweeping new powers over local governments is creating an atmosphere of fear ..read more
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Questions raised surrounding Alberta’s Bill 20: ‘Unprecedented intervention’
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by Jasmine King
1w ago
Following Thursday's announcement, political scientists and law experts are weighing in on how the province can exercise control and whether it should ..read more
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Former Calgary mayor shrugs off criticism at first Alberta NDP leadership debate: ‘Not a takeover’
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1w ago
The first debate in the Alberta NDP leadership race was mostly a civil affair Thursday but it wasn't all smooth sailing for former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi.  ..read more
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Alberta to overhaul municipal rules to include sweeping new powers, municipal political parties
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by Adam MacVicar
1w ago
The bill would give the province the right to fire councillors, overturn bylaws, postpone elections and allow political parties to run on municipal ballots in Edmonton and Calgary ..read more
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends choice of ‘contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review
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1w ago
The premier says Dr. Gary Davidson was selected to lead the data review because she wants to hear a range of viewpoints, including from those "shouted down in the public sphere ..read more
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Nenshi viewed as front-runner as deadline looms in Alberta NDP leadership contest
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1w ago
Members have until Monday night to buy a membership in order to cast a vote on June 22 on who will replace Rachel Notley as NDP leader and head of the Opposition ..read more
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Report suggests little progress made in 1st year of Alberta’s emissions reduction plan
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2w ago
The Pembina Institute has examined the measures included in the province's plan released one year ago ..read more
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