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Alberta
Wildrose Blasts Alberta Tories for ‘bullying’ Shen Yun Show
May 29, 2012, 2:48 pmIn their first session as the official opposition, the Wildrose Party took the Tories to task in the Alberta legislature Monday, calling the cancellation of future Shen Yun Performing Arts shows in the province an act of “bullying.” Shen Yun, [...]
Calgary Group Says Minister’s Behaviour Not Befitting a Public Official
May 23, 2012, 11:03 pm
Alberta Premier Allison Redford needs to rein in Culture Minister Heather Klimchuk after the latter’s “iron-fisted” response to public criticism, says a Calgary group.
China’s Stake in Canada’s Oil Sands a National Security Threat, Says May
May 23, 2012, 12:43 am
As foreign ownership of the Alberta oil sands increases, the leader of the federal Green Party warns that China’s large—and rapidly growing—stake in Alberta oil is [...]
Culture Minister Cancels Performances after Concerns Hit Media
May 17, 2012, 12:49 am
After the local hosts of a classical Chinese dance company raised complaints in the media of professional misconduct at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Minister of [...]
Create Strong Protection for Whistleblowers, Watchdog Tells Alberta
May 16, 2012, 11:45 pm
A whistleblower watchdog is vowing to keep an eye on Alberta premier Alison Redford’s promise to introduce whistleblower legislation, and says success depends on the premier [...]
Calgary’s Jubilee Limiting Artists’ ‘Expressive freedom,’ Says Rights Lawyer
May 1, 2012, 10:47 pm
“The theatre should not impose structures to limit art groups’ expressive freedom or to prevent the content of their expressions,” Matas wrote.
Frank Slide Remembered
April 26, 2012, 12:48 am
It was 109 years ago this week, in the early hours of April 29, 1903, that the Frank Slide—the deadliest rock slide in Canadian history—claimed the lives of 90 Albertans.
Travel Alberta Promo Wins Top International Award
April 18, 2012, 10:06 pm
Alberta’s tourism industry celebrated this week as a promotional YouTube video for tourism in the oil-rich province reached over a million viewers worldwide.
Election Outcome Could Change Alberta’s Political Landscape
April 4, 2012, 11:55 pm
The Alberta election is shaping up to be the most interesting in decades and the outcome will reflect whether the political landscape is fundamentally shifting in the province.
Edmonton to Get Its First ‘Natural Playground’
March 29, 2012, 12:37 am
Edmonton will soon be getting its first “natural playground,” an imaginative play space that aims to help kids get connected to nature.
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