Pipeline setback pleases AFL
Nov 11, 2011
Not everyone is upset with the Keystone XL pipeline set back. Gil McGowan, the President of the Alberta Federation of Labour, says Premier Redford should be looking at this as […]
Alberta Federation of Labour applauds Keystone XL delay: It’s a chance to consider value-added opportunities in Alberta, says McGowan
Nov 11, 2011
Edmonton – The Alberta Federation of Labour applauds the Obama administration’s decision to delay the Keystone XL pipeline, saying it will give the Redford government an opportunity to pursue value-added […]
Join the Occupy Calgary Rally, November 12, 2011
Nov 11, 2011
Issue: Members of the Occupy Calgary movement and union leaders from the Calgary area will hold a Labour Solidarity Rally at Calgary City Hall at noon on Saturday, November 12th. […]
AFL warns city not to evict Occupy Calgary tenters
Nov 10, 2011
A fresh warning issued to the city comes from the head of Alberta’s most powerful labour group, who says any move against the Occupy Calgary protesters could ruin Calgary’s reputation. […]
CUPE offers to work with City, protesters, to allow Occupy protest: City workers’ union urges cooperation, offers solutions
Nov 10, 2011
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – Nov. 10, 2011) – The Union representing Calgary outside workers including parks and recreation employees offered today to work with City management to ensure safety and cleanliness […]
Keystone XL pipeline delay disappoints TransCanada: Company CEO feels the backlash of protesters is misplaced
Nov 10, 2011
The U.S. State Department has ordered an environmental assessment for a new Keystone XL pipeline route, allowing U.S. President Barack Obama to shelve the controversial issue until after the 2012 […]