Alberta, which had the highest minimum wage in Canada six years ago, is now tied with Saskatchewan for the lowest at $15 an hour. The province dropped into the tail position on Tuesday as four ...

When the 17th Alberta Legislature opened on March 2, 1972, then-premier Peter Lougheed moved quickly to introduce what the Edmonton Journal described as "the keystone piece of legislation for his ...

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Justin Piche, a University of Ottawa professor who studies incarceration, said he believes Alberta's comparatively low spending level is also a result of the Edmonton Remand Centre — the largest ...

1:32 Some people calling on Alberta government to raise minimum wage Effective Tuesday, Alberta is set to be tied for the lowest minimum wage in the country. Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and ...

Health-care workers say they're demoralized and are being left to shoulder the burden of yet another influx of patients to Alberta emergency rooms as the respiratory virus season looms.

The Alberta government banned the use of electronic tabulators in municipal elections when it passed Bill 20 in May of this year. It's a method that municipalities have used for decades ...

Alberta's government is getting pushback from some municipal leaders and support from others over its plan to build the sheriffs into a second provincial police service. At the Alberta ...

Alberta’s population is expected to grow by 2.6 million people over the next 27 years — making the province older and more diverse, says a new government report. The province is meanwhile ...

Alberta physicians say they can’t wait any longer for the province’s promised Physician Comprehensive Care Model, which would help ease current financial pressures. “We can see that our ...

New legislation is set to take effect January that the Alberta government says will protect power consumers from big price swings. The Regulated Rate Option — now renamed the Rate of Last Resort ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, less than six weeks away from a leadership review, laid out plans to amend the province’s Bill of Rights to reinforce the right to decide whether to receive a ...