The turning tide: Canadians and our energy future
Jul 17, 2012
Hands down one of the most interesting events at the Council of the Federation meetings in Halifax, Nova Scotia to date was a joint presentation by Merran Smith from Clean […]
Alberta labour group slams fast-tracking of foreign workers
Jul 17, 2012
Easing restrictions makes foreign workers employers’ first choice not last resort, says AFL An Alberta labour group is slamming an agreement making it easier for Alberta companies to hire skilled […]
Industry groups, environmentalists call for “clean-energy accord”
Jul 17, 2012
OTTAWA — A collection of more than 700 stakeholders from the business world, non-government groups, the academic sector and faith-based leaders are calling on provincial and territorial premiers to adopt […]
Rules changed for some temporary foreign workers
Jul 16, 2012
EDMONTON – The door is open much wider for temporary foreign workers in six construction jobs, and tradesmen from the U.S. can now pick up work permits at the airport, […]
Fun with a Message: At these summer camps, ideology doesn’t take a holiday
Jun 29, 2012
Campers at Florida’s Tampa Liberty School travel in cardboard boats across the partitioned classroom, leaving the tyranny of the Old World for the liberty of the New World, where they […]
Heated debate from government, business, union leaders to Nexen takeover news
Jun 24, 2012
Federal government to review deal The proposed takeover of Calgary petroleum producer Nexen Inc. by a Chinese state-owned oil company sparked a fiery debate Monday, with the Alberta government welcoming […]