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Alberta NDP promises to axe proposed plan to quit CPP if it wins 2027 election

Moosejaw Today 22 Sep 2023
EDMONTON — Alberta’s long road to quitting the Canada Pension Plan would run smack into the scheduled 2027 provincial election, with Opposition New Democrats promising to kill the idea if they win ... Alberta pension plan ... The Canadian Press.
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Alberta to debate Canada Pension Plan, says it deserves half of fund if it leaves

Moosejaw Today 21 Sep 2023
EDMONTON — Alberta’s premier fired the starter’s pistol Thursday for a provincewide consultation on whether to quit the Canada Pension Plan while releasing a report that estimates the province deserves more than half CPP's assets ... Danielle Smith says the report found Albertans could save up to $5 billion in the first year of an Alberta Pension Plan.
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Alberta deserves more than half CPP assets if it exits program: report

Moosejaw Today 21 Sep 2023
CALGARY — A report commissioned by the Alberta government estimates the province would be entitled to more than half the assets of the Canada Pension Plan if it were to exit the national retirement savings program and go it alone.
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Elks confident under Ford as they look to avenge two shutout losses to Lions

Moosejaw Today 21 Sep 2023
EDMONTON — In two previous meetings this season, the B.C ... Two blowouts. Two shutouts ... “ ... The truest test of how far this team has come since Ford took over as quarterback will come when a legitimate Grey Cup contender visits the Alberta capital. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 21, 2023. Steven Sandor, The Canadian Press. .
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Elks confident under Ford, look to avenge two shutout losses to Lions

TSN Canada 21 Sep 2023
EDMONTON — In two previous meetings this season, the B.C. Lions have outscored the Edmonton Elks by a combined score of 49-0 ... “ ... The truest test of how far this team has come since Ford took over as quarterback will come when a legitimate Grey Cup contender visits the Alberta capital. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 21, 2023.
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, September 22 - September 28

Traverse City Record-Eagle 21 Sep 2023
Sept. 26. 1942Jockey Club stewards revoke Eddie Arcaro’s license for one year after his display of “rough riding” aboard odds-on favorite Occupation in the Cowdin Stakes on Sept ... 27 ... 2020 — Tampa Bay Lightning win the Stanley Cup for the second time with a 4-2 series win over the Dallas Stars in Edmonton, Alberta. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press.
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Insured damages from summer storms in Alberta top $300M, estimate shows

North Shore News 19 Sep 2023
EDMONTON — Severe storms in Alberta and the Prairies this summer resulted in more than $300 million in insured losses, according to initial estimates from the Insurance Bureau of Canada ... This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept.
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Here's a list August inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Moosejaw Today 19 Sep 2023
Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets). ... — Alberta ... This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept ... The Canadian Press. .
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Court arguments begin over injunction for Saskatchewan's school pronoun policy

North Shore News 19 Sep 2023
The province's legal representatives have yet to speak in court ... the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, John Howard Society, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, the Gender Dysphoria Alliance and Alberta-based Parents for Choice in Education. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept ... The Canadian Press. .
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Court hears arguments over injunction for Saskatchewan's school pronoun policy

Moosejaw Today 19 Sep 2023
The province's legal representatives had yet to speak in court ... the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, John Howard Society, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, the Gender Dysphoria Alliance and Alberta-based Parents for Choice in Education. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 19, 2023. Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press ... .
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Ryan, Macleod, Cheverie to coach Canada's PWHL teams

Moosejaw Today 15 Sep 2023
The appointments shake up the university coaching ranks in Alberta as MacLeod, a two-time Olympic gold medallist in women's hockey, and Draper will leave their coaching jobs with Calgary and Alberta respectively.
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In the news today: Alberta premier to address E. coli outbreak at daycares

Moosejaw Today 15 Sep 2023
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Alberta premier to address Calgary daycare E ... Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to address the E ... This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept ... The Canadian Press.
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'We need to tailor it to kids': family presses for childhood cancer research

CTV 15 Sep 2023
Childhood cancer turns life upside down for more than 200 Alberta kids who get a cancer diagnoses each year, and family of a recently-diagnosed Calgary girl are pressing for more research funding ... .
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Twin polls suggest slim majority of Albertans support oil and gas emissions cap

Moosejaw Today 14 Sep 2023
Alberta has a 100-megatonne emissions cap on its books, although it's never been implemented ... A poll released Wednesday on attitudes toward climate change, conducted by Leger and commissioned by The Canadian Press, found a nearly 30-percentage-point difference between Alberta and Quebec in those concerned about the issue.
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Alberta adds $16M to fix up aging government-owned homes and put them back in use

North Shore News 13 Sep 2023
CALGARY — Alberta is spending an extra $16 million to fix up aging government-owned affordable housing units to make them inhabitable once again ... Arlene Adamson, head of the Alberta Seniors and Community Housing Association, said it’s a pressing issue that threatens to continue to squeeze aging Albertans ... The Canadian Press.

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