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Industry says implementation of oilsands strategy will be key
Feb 14, 2009

The province said its oilsands strategic plan announced Thursday will benefit both industry and the environment, while sending a message to the world that Alberta’s economic engine isn’t going to […]

Report shows Tories have waved the white flag of surrender in battle to keep Alberta oil sands jobs from being shipped down the pipeline
Feb 12, 2009

When it comes to Premier Stelmach’s oft-repeated promise to keep oil sands jobs in Alberta instead of shipping them down the pipeline to the U.S., his government’s new oil sands […]

End the Harvest of Death: Farmworkers deserve safety protection
Feb 5, 2009

On June 18, 2006, Kevan Chandler went to work, as usual, as a farm worker at the local feed mill. He never made it home again that day. While cleaning […]

End the Harvest of Death
Feb 4, 2009

On June 18, 2006, Kevan Chandler went to work, as usual, as a farmworker at the local feedmill. He never made it home again that day. While cleaning out a […]

Federal budget fails to end EI discrimination against Albertans: only 1 in 5 eligible for benefits
Jan 28, 2009

EDMONTON – Stephen Harper may represent an Alberta riding, but he certainly wasn’t thinking of the growing number of unemployed people in his home province when he and his cabinet […]

January 2009: New Labour Economic Monitor; EPCOR privatization; Project 2012 Poster 1
Jan 27, 2009

When the Economic Party is Over… Someone has to clean up the mess. The latest Labour Economic Monitor, the AFL’s digest of economic statistics and analysis, is out – and […]