8 h. ago Martin Long appointed as Alberta’s new infrastructure minister

Two-term MLA Martin Long has been appointed to the infrastructure cabinet post after the previous minister, Peter Guthrie, resigned earlier this week.

Politics

9 h. ago Martin Long named new Alberta infrastructure minister after Guthrie's resignation

Premier Danielle Smith has named her pick to succeed Peter Guthrie as infrastructure minister after his surprise resignation from cabinet on Feb. 25. Martin Long, who represents the riding of West Yellowhead, was sworn in Thursday afternoon. He previously served as parliamentary secretary for small business and tourism, and most recently as parliamentary secretary for […]

Politics

10 h. ago Braid: Sell off the hospitals? The UCP budget makes it possible

The UCP assault on Alberta Health Services has become a land grab. And maybe a hospital fire sale by a cash-strapped government. Flagged in the new budget is a move to transfer ownership of all hospitals, and the land they stand on, to the Alberta Infrastructure department. You may not have been aware (I certainly […]

Economics

20 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Guthrie's departure from cabinet a case of deja vu

Peter Guthrie, the provincial infrastructure minister who resigned Tuesday in protest over his concerns about the Smith government’s contract-awarding process, was also among the earliest UCP MLAs to stick the shiv in former Premier Jason Kenney, too. It’s a bit of a habit for him. Back in late 2021, with the UCP and the province […]

Events

58 h. ago Braid: Minister Guthrie rattles UCP with surprise resignation, hints of more trouble

Peter Guthrie did refer to AHS in his farewell note, but his main concern was for the whole purchasing system

Politics

58 h. ago Braid: Pete Guthrie rattles UCP with surprise resignation, hints of more trouble

Peter Guthrie did refer to AHS in his farewell note, but his main concern was for the whole purchasing system

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60 h. ago Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Announces New Products Launch and TSX Venture 50™ Recognition

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Ltd. (“Tornado”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (TSX-V: TGH; OTCQX: TGHLF) is pleased to announce the launch of new products and recognition in the TSX Venture 50™. New Products Launch Tornado unveiled its highly anticipated EF4 Tornado Hydrovac and Coring Machine at the WWETT Show […]

Economics

63 h. ago Alberta’s infrastructure minister resigns over procurement concerns

Alberta's minister of infrastructure has resigned his cabinet post amid the growing scandal over the Danielle Smith government's procurement practices.

Politics

64 h. ago Alberta Infrastructure Minister Guthrie resigns from cabinet citing concerns over government procurement practices

Guthrie, the MLA for Airdrie-Cochrane, added he will return to caucus as a private member

Politics

64 h. ago Alberta Infrastructure Minister resigns from cabinet citing concerns over government procurement practices

Guthrie, the MLA for Airdrie-Cochrane, added he will return to caucus as a private member

Politics

3 d. ago Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Announces the Promotion of Derek Li to CFO

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Ltd. (“Tornado”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (TSX-V: TGH; OTCQX: TGHLF) is pleased to announce the promotion of Derek Li as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Derek will be replacing Al Robertson who has decided to retire. CFO Transition “We extend […]

Economics

7 d. ago Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd. Confirms Release Date for Fourth Quarter 2024 Results

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd. (“Badger”, the “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) (TSX:BDGI) confirms the release date for its Q4 2024 results. 2024 Fourth Quarter Results and Conference Call Badger expects to release its 2024 fourth quarter results on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, after markets close. A conference […]

Economics

9 d. ago Braid: A gutsy minister shows cabinet worry over private surgery scandal

Sources have told Don Braid that Peter Guthrie is not the leaker. This suggests wider discontent in cabinet

Politics