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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 […]

Alberta premier to go to Washington to lobby for Keystone XL pipeline Read it on Global News: Global BC | Alberta premier to go to Washington to lobby for Keystone XL pipeline
Nov 10, 2011

CALGARY – The Obama administration’s decision to delay its approval of the Keystone XL pipeline could have serious consequences for the Alberta economy, and the energy sector that drives much […]

South Korean crane women ends protest
Nov 10, 2011

South Korean woman Kim Jin-suk has touched ground for the first time since January to end her 309 day protest against Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction. She confined herself to […]

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. […]

Unions call on City Council to let Occupy Calgary protesters stay: They are peaceful, have a powerful message and are a force for positive change, says AFL
Nov 9, 2011

The City of Calgary risks staining its good name if it tries to evict peaceful protestors from the Occupy Calgary site at Olympic Plaza, says the province’s largest labour organization. […]