Under the UCP, however, the public sector became more unionized at a faster rate.
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A 9th community had its obstetrics department closed until May.
The UCP plan to, assuming they get reelected next year, cut funding for seniors services by nearly $50 million by 2025, including cuts they have already implemented.
During the first quarter of 2022, Lethbridge saw its only year-over-year first quarter loss since at least 2016.
Demographic data from the 2021 census shows that Lethbridge has a higher percentage of trans and non-binary people among the 4 largest cities in Alberta.
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AB saw smallest growth in capital investment
in January 2022, Alberta saw the smallest increase in capital investments, relative to how much they received the previous year, of all the Canadian provinces.
The Alberta government claims they’re increasing funding by $15 million for a community grant programme, but they forgot to mention that they’d been underfunding the programm for the last 3 years.
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Canadian grocery stores see massive profits
Two of the largest grocery corporations in Canada reported huge profits in 2021, as inflation crept upwards.
Alberta’s economy minister recently painted a rosy picture of the province’s economy, but he left out a few details.
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Alberta losing its wage advantage under UCP
For years, Alberta has been known for having the highest wages in Canada. Under the UCP, however, Alberta has been on track to lose that status.