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An alternative to Just Transition: Premier Smith
Jan 26, 2023 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invites Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to work with her to develop “Sustainable Jobs” legislation as an alternative to the proposed “Just Transition” legislation. Dear Prime Minister: I am writing to once again raise Alberta’s serious concerns with the proposed federal ‘Just Transition’ legislation. The world needs more Canadian […]
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First Nations say Alberta’s oilsands mine security reform unlikely to fix problems – National Post
Jan 26, 2023 EDMONTON — Alberta is preparing to change how it ensures oilsands companies are able to pay for the mammoth job of cleaning up their operations, but critics fear a year of consultations hasn’t been enough to avoid repeating past mistakes. “There’s no signal to me from this government that they are going […]
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Black, Indigenous and other racialized communities don’t trust City of Calgary: report – Global News
January 24, 2023 Black, Indigenous and other racialized communities in Calgary do not trust city staff, administration and council to achieve their anti-racism goals, a city administration report has found. The report, which was first presented to council on Tuesday, said many of the 2,500 Calgarians surveyed in a community engagement process indicated that racism […]
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Indigenous women’s association launches campaign to change Canadian $20 bills – Western Standard
January 24, 2023 The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) announced it will be launching the Change the Bill campaign, a call to action to promote reconciliation through art. “Change The Bill is not just about placing an indigenous woman on a banknote, it is about recognizing the contributions and significance of indigenous women in […]
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Red River Current Newsletter – January 2023 – Fort McKay FN
Below is a link to the January 2023 edition of the Red River Current. We hope you enjoy the read. If you have any interesting photos, stories, or ideas for the Red River Current, please contact the Communications Department by email: communications@fortmckay.com. Read More: https://www.fortmckay.com/news/red-river-current-newsletter-january-2023/
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Orders in Council
Dec 22, 2022 HONOURABLE MR. COPPING 412/2022 ALBERTA HEALTH CARE INSURANCE ACT (sections 16 and 33) – Makes the Out-of-Country Health Services (Expiry Date Extension) Amendment Regulation. 413/2022 HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT (section 13) – Effective October 31, 2023, rescinds the appointment of Levonne Louie as a public member to the council of the College of […]
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In Danielle Smith’s fantasy Alberta, Indigenous struggle is twisted to suit settlers – Cochrane Today
December 20, 2022 Daniel Heath Justice, Cherokee Nation citizen, Professor of Critical Indigenous Studies and English, University of British Columbia, The Conversation What do a notorious Ku Klux Klan writer, right-wing libertarianism, the Cherokee Trail of Tears and the “lost cause” of the American Confederacy have to do with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s recent controversial […]
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Smith destroyed the relationship Kenny tried to build with First Nations – rabble
December 19, 2022 Say what you will about Jason Kenney and his ideas, he made progress on persuading First Nations communities to buy into his vision of Alberta’s future. Say what you will about Jason Kenney and his ideas, he made progress on persuading First Nations communities to buy into his vision of Alberta’s future. […]
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Red River Current Newsletter – December 2022 – Fort McKay FN
Below is a link to the December 2022 edition of the Red River Current. We hope you enjoy the read. If you have any interesting photos, stories, or ideas for the Red River Current, please contact the Communications Department by email: communications@fortmckay.com. DECEMBER 2022 Read More: https://www.fortmckay.com/news/red-river-current-newsletter-december-2022/
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Cabinet task force to tackle Calgary social issues
Dec 16, 2022 The Calgary Public Safety and Community Response Task Force will address social issues through a coordinated response between the province, city and local partners. Addiction, homelessness and public safety issues have affected every community in Alberta, with Calgary being no exception. To address these issues and build on the province’s recovery-oriented system […]
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