The spirit of Ottawa-Alberta environment relations
If you have ever wondered whether the rebranding of Alberta Environment as “Alberta Environment and Water” is little more than a facelift, you may not be alone. According to documents obtained through...
View ArticleRAM Redux: What should we do with a used museum?
With a new RAM rising, how do we best honour and protect the elegant, understated 1960s original model? A new Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton’s downtown core got one step closer to reality this week....
View ArticleElegy for a Good Soldier: Dave Hancock falls on his sword with grace
Dave Hancock had charm and a self-deprecating sense of humour. But all his loyalty couldn’t wash await the taint of premiers past. He was ever the good soldier. Party loyalist to the bitter-sweet end,...
View ArticleRegulations for contentious Alberta farm safety legislation may be more than...
It could take another year or more before regulations are drafted to give teeth to controversial farm safety legislation that sparked raucous rallies and fractured relations between many in rural...
View ArticleNDP seeks input on changes to farm safety rules
From using heaters in hog barns to farm workers shaving their facial hair or going to the toilet in a field, the government wants Albertans to weigh in on potential changes to farm safety rules. It...
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