Alberta Gives Away Millions in Oil and Gas Compensation Yearly To Crown Grazing Leaseholders
Taber decided to do something different with its grazing land, putting citizens first
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Skilled, Ready, but Blocked: Immigrant Plumber Hits Licensing Wall Even As Alberta Begs for Talent
Josh Spragg likes life in Alberta. The red tape preventing him from working? Not so much.
Alberta Energy Regulator Green Lights Grande Cache Coal Mine Approvals
Mine 14 has moved a step closer to becoming a reality despite AER CEO Rob Morgan possibly facing a court challenge of his decision to cancel a public hearing
Alberta Teacher Strike: Kids Bear Burden of Underfunding, Bargaining Interference
Alberta’s education system used to be world-class. Now, government underfunding and interference in contract deals means kids are losing out on a quality education.
Town Hall Rallies Albertans Against Province’s Plan to Stick Families With Oil Well Cleanup Bill
Over 160 people participated in the event, which called on the UCP to rethink its Mature Assets Strategy.
Northback Attempts Yet Another Coal Comeback in Grassy Mountain
The Australian mining giant is set to propose a new, smaller mine project in Grassy Mountain, despite evidence that any further mining activities will devastate downstream water and aquatic life.
The Burden of Unpaid Oil and Gas Taxes Builds in Barrhead
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta has been asking for tougher rules to make it easier on small town Alberta and harder on tax cheats
Wondering Why Alberta is in Debt? Look to Oil Royalties, Not Equalization Payments
Alberta’s Heritage Savings Trust Fund could have been worth close to $700 billion if the province had planned more strategically. Instead, today it’s worth a meagre $30 billion.
Ranching Families Rally At Taber Council Meeting To Protect Grazing Leases And Native Prairie
A revenue-generating scheme to plough up native grasslands and convert it to irrigated farmlands has pitted ranchers against the Municipal District of Taber