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Return of property tax grants a win for municipalities: ABmunis

Return of property tax grants a win for municipalities: ABmunis

Grants in place of taxes to be reinstated over two years.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith promoting budget's income tax cut

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith promoting budget's income tax cut

A day after her government released its budget, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has hit the road to sell its perks.
Eviction notice to your inbox: Alberta updating tenancies act

Eviction notice to your inbox: Alberta updating tenancies act

Alberta’s government is proposing changes to allow landlords to send rent increase and eviction notices via email, social media, and text.
Unemployment to rise and stay high, Alberta Budget forecasts

Unemployment to rise and stay high, Alberta Budget forecasts

Alberta’s unemployment rate is expected to hit 7.4 per cent in 2025.
Alberta will have deficit budget with no plan for balance

Alberta will have deficit budget with no plan for balance

Deficit spending projected to continue for three years 
Alberta Budget predicts Trump will soften on tariffs

Alberta Budget predicts Trump will soften on tariffs

The economic outlook incorporated in the budget assumes tariffs on goods will be 15 per cent in the year ahead rather than the 25 per cent tariff threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Alberta's Fentanyl fight to include St. Albert's support from peace officers, municipal police

Alberta's Fentanyl fight to include St. Albert's support from peace officers, municipal police

St. Albert has been asked by the Provincial government to unify community peace officer and municipal police operations in the fight against illicit drugs
U.S. tariffs, possible tax cuts expected to dominate Alberta budget

U.S. tariffs, possible tax cuts expected to dominate Alberta budget

The looming threat of U.S. tariffs along with a potential tax cut are expected to dominate Alberta's budget today.
'Dead children and youth are not red tape': Bill changes death investigation requirements

'Dead children and youth are not red tape': Bill changes death investigation requirements

A new bill aimed at cutting red tape would alter the requirement that Alberta’s Office of the Child and Youth Advocate investigate deaths of all youth who received government intervention services.
Fiction writer Jordan Abel discusses Empty Spaces at STARFest

Fiction writer Jordan Abel discusses Empty Spaces at STARFest

The queer Indigenous writer discusses land and territory in a hypnotic weaving of allegorical and metaphorical imagery on Friday, Feb. 28 at St. Albert Public Library
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