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Legality of EPCOR privatization in court
Sep 12, 2009

It’ll be a long day at court tomorrow as the City of Edmonton, EPCOR and various labour unions argue whether or not the decision to privatize EPCOR’s power generation assets […]

Privatization of EPCOR’s power generation challenged
Sep 11, 2009

The Alberta Federation of Labour and the city’s two largest unions will be in an Edmonton courtroom on Friday. They’ll be arguing that the privatization of EPCOR’s power generation should […]

Capital Power Plant Acquisition Challenged by Alberta Unions
Sep 11, 2009

Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) — Capital Power Corp.‘s purchase of electricity-generating plants from the City of Edmonton, which led to a C$500 million ($463 million) initial share sale in June, is […]

Labour groups say council broke law
Sep 11, 2009

Several labour groups allege Edmonton city council broke the law when it voted behind closed doors to sell off some publicly owned assets. Lawyers for the groups will be in […]

Unions go to court to overturn Capital Power decision
Sep 10, 2009

A Court of Queen’s Bench justice will be hearing arguments tomorrow in a case launched by a group of labour organizations against the sale of EPCOR’s publicly-owned power generation assets. […]

City Council had no legal right to privatize EPCOR’s power generation assets
Sep 10, 2009

Closed-door meetings breach Municipal Government Act, group charges in lawsuit The Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench today is hearing a case that could potentially overturn the multi-billion-dollar deal that saw […]