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Calgary A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final stage of debate in the legislature and are set to become law. 2SLGBTQ+ advocacy groups moving ahead with legal action in responseAndrew Jeffrey · CBC · Posted: Dec 04, 2024 9:31 AM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Calgary The company, which operates in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec and Ontario, plans to cut five per cent of its global workforce. Company moves to cut 5% of workforce after revenue dipped in 2024CBC News · Posted: Dec 03, 2024 12:29 PM EST | Last Updated: December 3Continue Reading

Calgary Alberta is still deliberating how it will patrol its border as numbers show a minor amount of drugs and few migrants entering Montana. But Alberta’s public safety minister says any amount of fentanyl is a problem, and a criminologist says there’s a larger picture to consider, too. Few drugsContinue Reading

Calgary It’s been over two weeks since a nationwide strike of Canada Post workers began. Now, with the holiday season fast approaching, a local courier — along with its much bigger competitor, Amazon — is primed to pick up the delivery slack. Calgary courier is seeing an uptick in localContinue Reading

Calgary There’s talk in Washington that president-elect Donald Trump plans to revive the Keystone XL pipeline project that would transport oil from northern Alberta to the U.S. midwest. Even setting aside Trump’s proposed 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods, experts warn the plan would face significant hurdles. Even withoutContinue Reading

Calgary·Analysis In her bid to thwart federal government overreach, Danielle Smith wants the province to reach farther into oil company operations. To fight Ottawa’s carbon cap, will Danielle Smith really take control of oil company emissions data? Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: Nov 30, 2024 4:00 AM ESTContinue Reading

As the province and Ottawa take part in yet another constitutional squabble over jurisdiction, some oil and gas sector watchers are worried about the effect on the industry caught in the middle. On Tuesday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled her government’s intent to table a motion invoking the Alberta SovereigntyContinue Reading

Calgary A Ukrainian girls hockey team is in Canada for a few days of peace and hockey in an arena that doesn’t have a missile-sized hole in its roof. Squad of young players drawn from 8 cities in Ukraine Donna Spencer · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 27, 2024Continue Reading

Calgary A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta’s pushback to Ottawa’s oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water. Premier Danielle Smith said her government would challenge oil and gas cap in court Joel Dryden ·Continue Reading