3 d. ago Bell: A frustrated Danielle Smith wants Alberta teachers back at the bargaining table

'It's up to them to come back to us and say what it will take to get to a deal,' says Premier Danielle Smith, wanting Alberta teachers back at contract talks

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4 d. ago Judge recommends random staff searches after pair of fentanyl overdoses at Edmonton Remand Centre

"There needs to be more intensive screening of all people who have the right to be on the premises due to their employment but without bias towards any particular group," she wrote.

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1 week ago Judge recommends Alberta keep cribs on hand for families after baby smothered

A judge is recommending the government of Alberta keep cribs on hand for families who need one after an inquiry into the death of a baby who was smothered in his sleep.

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2 w. ago Man facing extradition after migrant family froze to death at Canada

Another man has been arrested in connection with a human smuggling operation that saw a migrant family freeze to death on the Canada-U.S. border near Emerson, Man. Fenil Patel was arrested Sept. 5 on an extradition request from the United States, the Justice Department in Ottawa said Tuesday. The 37-year-old faces a hearing this week […]

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2 w. ago Gunter: Threatened Alberta teacher strike about pay, no matter what ATA says

The province believes the Talking Points document is so rife with errors that the province has filed a complaint with the Alberta Labour Relations Board charging the union with bargaining in bad faith.

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2 w. ago Province's education negotiator files Labour Relations Board complaint against Alberta Teachers' Association

"The Alberta Labour Relations Board received our complaint today, asking the ATA and its president Jason Schilling to immediately retract their false claims and to stop using Alberta’s students and families for leverage in a bargaining dispute"

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3 w. ago Tight budget means Alberta teachers face a stark choice in bargaining: Danielle Smith

With a provincewide teachers strike looming, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested the union can have pay hikes and more teachers — but it can’t have both.

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3 w. ago Alberta urges teachers back to bargaining, union says old offer not good enough

The Alberta Teachers' Association said the government needs to take teachers' concerns about classroom conditions and salary seriously.

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last month Judge recommends Alberta bars have heated shelters after freezing deaths

The fatality inquiry report comes after two men died of hypothermia in 2017 and 2018 near the former The Ranch Roadhouse nightclub in south Edmonton.

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