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The contract between Alberta's teachers and the provincial government, Bill 26, the Assurance for Student's Act—although what students will be assured of hasn't really been stated—required that all… Read more »
Gerry Protti hadn't even had the chance to take a seat in his new position before people were calling for his resignation. Protti is the appointed chair of… Read more »
The wildcat strike started by workers at the new Edmonton Remand Centre last weekend shouldn't earn special dismissal simply because these people are law enforcers, nor because it's… Read more »
On April 23, 2012, Alberta elected the Progressive Conservative Party back into power, crushing the then-looming possibility of an upstart Wild Rose majority—what would've been the first non-conservative… Read more »
Thanks to the Internet and smartphones, we can now share information faster and easier than at any other time in history. The potential is enormous—but so are the… Read more »
As if Canada's domestic resource extraction endeavours haven't caused enough environmental harm, Canadian mining companies are meeting tough opposition abroad. Last month, tens of thousands of Colombians from… Read more »
Canada is not so polite anymore. We are a country in a position to address what is happening because of climate change, both at home and abroad, and… Read more »
The idea of independence among universities is as old as the idea of the universities themselves, so the provincial government's push to rebrand the advanced education system here… Read more »
A little over a year ago, a name change came into effect for Edmonton's 40-plus massage parlours. In January 2012, they became known as body-rub centres. Why? Well,… Read more »
Last week's provincial budget had the opposition parties and various stakeholder organizations up in arms well before Minister of Finance Doug Horner stood up to deliver his speech.… Read more »