UCP MUST SUPPORT TOURISM INDUSTRY, EXTEND LEVY ABATEMENT
CALGARY - Alberta’s NDP and the Calgary Hotel Association are calling on the UCP government to extend the tourism levy…
Read MoreUCP MUST SUPPORT TOURISM INDUSTRY, EXTEND LEVY ABATEMENT
CALGARY - Alberta’s NDP and the Calgary Hotel Association are calling on the UCP government to extend the tourism levy…
Read MoreALBERTANS LOSE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FULL-TIME JOBS UNDER KENNEY, WHILE JOB GROWTH SURGES IN OTHER PROVINCES
CALGARY - Alberta lost 37,000 full-time jobs in June under the Kenney government as the unemployment rate increased to 9.3…
Read MoreDavid Shepherd issued the following statement in response to the UCP’s continuing care announcement:
“Alberta needs to bring many more continuing care beds online and expand access to quality homecare. I’m disappointed…
Read MoreALBERTANS LOSE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FULL-TIME JOBS UNDER KENNEY, WHILE JOB GROWTH SURGES IN OTHER PROVINCES
CALGARY - Alberta lost 37,000 full-time jobs in June under the Kenney government as the unemployment rate increased to 9.3…
Read MoreKENNEY REWARDS LOYALISTS, PUNISHES CRITICS, IGNORES ALBERTANS
CALGARY - Jason Kenney used his cabinet shuffle to reward loyalists and punish his critics, but failed to do anything to…
Read MoreAlberta NDP Children Services Critic issued the following statement in response to the province of British Columbia’s child care announcement:
“Parents in British Columbia got some good news today as their government committed to implementing $10/day child care…
Read MoreNDP Seniors and Housing Critic Lori Sigurdson issued the following statement in response to the federal and provincial housing announcement today:
“I am pleased to finally see action from the provincial government to leverage federal funding to improve rental supports.…
Read MoreAlberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley issued the following statement following today’s announcement concerning construction of Calgary’s Green Line:
“Today, the Prime Minister of Canada and the Mayor of Calgary came together to announce construction of the Green Line…
Read MoreNDP Leader Rachel Notley issued the following statement in response to news that the UCP Government is seeking to cut the wages of Alberta nurses:
“This is a UCP Government that has wasted billions on no-jobs corporate handouts. They have gambled billions on cancelled…
Read MoreDOZENS OF RURAL COMMUNITIES HAVE GAPS IN HEALTH COVERAGE THIS SUMMER
EDMONTON - Tyler Shandro’s toxic relationship with Alberta health care workers has led to widespread gaps in coverage…
Read MoreKathleen Ganley, NDP Critic for Energy, made the following statement in response to the Kenney government taking a 50 per cent ownership stake in the Sturgeon Refinery:
“Albertans should be deeply concerned that Jason Kenney has made them part owners of one of the most notorious Conservative…
Read MoreNDP URGES UCP TO ASSURE SUPPORT FOR FARMERS FOLLOWING HEAT WAVE
EDMONTON - The Alberta NDP are asking the UCP to guarantee potential and necessary support to agricultural producers struggling…
Read MoreUCP MUST TELL ALBERTANS THEIR PLANS FOR REJECTED COAL MINE
EDMONTON - New documents show that Benga Mining is still proceeding with work on the Grassy Mountain coal mine despite the…
Read MoreHEATWAVE PROVES THAT UCP GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE ACTION ON ELECTRICITY COSTS FOR ALBERTANS AND BUSINESSES
CALGARY - Concerns over potentially increasing electricity bills due to the ongoing heatwave highlight the UCP Government’s…
Read MoreSHANDRO DELAYS PLANS TO RESTRICT WHERE DOCTORS CAN PRACTICE
EDMONTON - UCP Health Minister Tyler Shandro quietly announced today he is delaying his plans to dictate where Alberta doctors…
Read MoreKENNEY FAILED TO PROTECT ALBERTANS OR CREATE JOBS
CALGARY - The Government of Alberta’s 2020 Annual Report, released today, shows Jason Kenney failed to create jobs, held…
Read MoreNEW DOCUMENTS REVEAL TENS OF MILLIONS IN UCP CUTS TO LOCAL POLICE BUDGETS
CALGARY - The UCP’s clawback of police fine revenue will lead to tens of millions of dollars being cut from local police…
Read MoreUPDATED ECONOMIC FORECASTS SHOW ALBERTA’S RECOVERY WILL LAG BEHIND OTHER PROVINCES
LETHBRIDGE - On the eve of the release of the Government’s Annual Report, Alberta’s NDP is calling on Jason Kenney and…
Read MoreGANLEY RESPONDS TO ENERGY EMERGENCY ALERT LEVEL ONE ISSUED BY AESO
NDP Energy Critic Kathleen Ganley issued the following statement regarding the Energy Emergency Alert Level One issued by…
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