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Alberta gov criticizes federal methane emissions cap as “unrealistic” and “unconstitutional”

True North 04 Dec 2023
“A federal government willing to invest $37.7 billion into just three battery plants in Ontario and Quebec cannot credibly refuse to provide tax credits and financial incentives for producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to assist with achieving a carbon-neutral economy by 2050,” wrote Smith and Schulz.
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Canada's oil province Alberta forecasts increased C$5.5 billion budget surplus

Reuters 01 Dec 2023
Alberta's economy is expected to grow 2.8% in 2023, in line with government forecasts, although the province said the pace of growth will be slower compared with the last two years when Alberta was recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Oil Revenues Send Alberta’s Budget Surplus Soaring

Oil Price 01 Dec 2023
Alberta's economy is resilient, and our finances are on track,” Finance Minister Nate Horner told ...
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GUNTER: Alberta is angry, with good reason

Toronto Sun 29 Nov 2023
According to a new survey by Pollara Strategic Insights, Alberta is Canada’s angriest province, Quebec the least.Advertisement 2 ... Who cared what Alberta wanted? ... It may sound whiny to other Canadians to claim Alberta is hard done by when they know we have the most successful economy and highest incomes in the country.
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Alberta to study forming its own power company in fight with PM Trudeau

Reuters 28 Nov 2023
"That's what I find unacceptable with the position that Premier Smith has taken because it's bad for Albertans, it's bad for workers in Alberta, it's bad for the economy of Alberta," Guilbeault told reporters in Ottawa ... What is Alberta's Sovereignty Act?.
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Smith invokes sovereignty act on green electricity, concedes it's for symbolic effect

Moosejaw Today 27 Nov 2023
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith invoked Alberta’s sovereignty act on Monday to implement new measures in her fight against Ottawa’s looming clean electricity rules while conceding she didn't need the act to put the changes in place ... At none of the meetings did Alberta indicate it planned to turn to its sovereignty act, Wilkinson said.
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Rising cost of living has Albertans tightening their holiday belts: report

CTV 23 Nov 2023
Concerns about the economy and the high cost of living are seeping into Alberta's holiday spending this year, according to a recent retail survey ... .
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Albertans cutting back on holiday spending in 2023: report

CTV 23 Nov 2023
Concerns about the economy and the high cost of living are seeping into Alberta's holiday spending this year, according to a recent retail survey ... .
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Canada Federal Court declares cabinet order enabling ban of single-use plastics unconstitutional

Jurist 17 Nov 2023
Notably, Alberta is home to Canada’s largest petrochemical industry and had intervened in the lawsuit, alleging the federal government’s listing of PMIs was “an unconstitutional intrusion into provincial jurisdiction” and a threat to Alberta’s economy.
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Cement Market to Cross USD 825.1 billion by 2031, Garnering a 7.2% CAGR from 2023 ...

Longview News-Journal 09 Nov 2023
... restoring and renovating ancient or existing infrastructure is driving up cement consumption in industrialized economies in North America and Europe.According to the Alberta government, between 2020 and 2021, it committed around US$ 1.16 billion to 172 initiatives of this nature.
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South Korea's Posco Holdings eyes investment in Alberta lithium fields

Moosejaw Today 08 Nov 2023
CALGARY — South Korean company Posco Holdings is considering investing in the exploration, development and commercialization of lithium in Alberta ... Invest Alberta ... The government of Alberta has also identified lithium as a potential way to diversify its oil-and-gas-based economy.
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Alberta Conservatives pass slew of anti-woke, pro-medical freedom policies at annual meeting

Life Site 06 Nov 2023
UCP members also voted to protect Alberta’s autonomy from federal government overreach by passing resolution 1, which calls for the party to “defend Alberta’s economy and autonomy by opposing all attempts by the Federal government to impose net zero by 2035.”.
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UCP Delegates Vote to Uphold Parental Rights, Reject Medical Coercion and Fed’s 2035 Net-Zero Targets

The Epoch Times 05 Nov 2023
The motion on the issue calls on the Alberta government to protect the province’s economy and autonomy by opposing all attempts by the federal ...
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Assisted deaths, eliminating DEI among policy resolutions at Alberta UCP convention

True North 04 Nov 2023
Resolution 1 contends that the government should defend Alberta’s economy and autonomy by opposing all attempts by the federal government to impose net zero by 2035 ... The more options we have to send our exports to the world and to make Alberta a hub of transcontinental trade and logistics the better,” reads the resolution.

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