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Is 13 too young to work? A Saskatchewan proposal has reignited debate around kids and labour
Saskatchewan residents are due to vote in a general election later this year and a business group in the province hopes the next government will lower the province's "absolute minimum" working age to 13 years old. That's reignited debate around how young is too young to have a job.
Alberta's rate of population growth led the country to start 2024 even before $5K 'moving bonus'
Alberta had the fastest rate of population growth in Canada over the first three months of the year, according to new data released Wednesday, and continues to be the most popular destination for people moving within the country.
Alberta's last coal plant has powered down, marking the end of an era
In a feat once thought impossible, the province went from 80 per cent coal power to zero years ahead of schedule.
Calgary now has 2nd-highest unemployment rate in Canada and highest labour-force participation
As Calgary's population booms, its labour force continues toreach new heights, according to new data released Friday, while the unemployment rate grows.
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From 'fantasy thinking' to 'open for business': Alberta's rapidly evolving view of energy storage
The government's rhetoric is warming toward the nascent industry, but hurdles to its growth remain.
First Nations 'triaging grief' as opioids claim lives at more than 8 times the rate of the rest of Alberta
First Nationspeople in Alberta have been dying from opioids at more than eight times the rate of the rest of the population, according to newly published data that puts harder numbers on a grim reality Indigenous leaders have been sounding the alarm over for years.
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What the 'inadvertent error' in the PBO's carbon tax analysis means, in as plain English as possible
Everyone makes mistakes, even expert economists analyzing a high-profile public policy that may be the primary issue in the next federal election.
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Most Albertans now say it's difficult to meet monthly expenses, for first time in years of polling
For the first time in years of polling on the same question, a majority of Albertans now say it's "somewhat" or "very difficult" to meet their monthly expenses.
Calgary population surges by staggering 6%, Edmonton by 4.2% in latest StatsCan estimates
Calgary's metro-area population grew by nearly 96,000 people last year a staggering six per cent increase in the span of just 12 months according to new estimates released Wednesday by Statistics Canada.
New head of Alberta oilsands group wants clarity from Poilievre on industrial carbon pricing
Conservative LeaderPierre Poilievre needs to clarify where he stands on industrial carbon pricing, says the new head of major oilsandsgroup that aims to bring the industry's emissions to net-zero largely through the construction of a massive carbon-capture project that relies on carbon credits.
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