Posted on December 10, 2019
November job numbers released last week show that youth and young adult unemployment is on the rise in Alberta, despite promises from Premier Kenney and the UCP to create jobs by cutting the minimum wage…
Posted on November 12, 2019
Members of the United Conservative Party are calling for a “voucher system” that will strip public and Catholic schools districts of funding. This policy resolution, listed on page 51 of the upcoming…
Posted on November 7, 2019
Alberta’s NDP Caucus stood with a group of elite firefighters in Edmonton and Calgary calling on the government to reverse cuts to the Wildland Firefighter Rappel Program (RAP). The program started…
Posted on November 6, 2019
The UCP Government has cut a grant program specifically to protect children from sexual predators, according to a Ministry email provided to the NDP Official Opposition. The Protection for Sexually…
Posted on November 6, 2019
Albertans with disabilities worry they won’t be able to afford rent and other necessities after learning of UCP Government’s cruel cuts to the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program. …
Posted on November 5, 2019
Alberta’s NDP Caucus is calling on the UCP government to immediately conduct a review after unsafe levels of lead were found in drinking water across the province. In Edmonton, three out of every 10…
Posted on May 29, 2019
EDMONTON – The UCP needs to stop forcing parents to choose how to cut their own kids’ education and start properly funding schools, said Alberta NDP Opposition Education Critic Sarah Hoffman. Recently…
Posted on May 27, 2019
EDMONTON – Jason Kenney and the UCP are picking workers’ pockets by introducing legislation that cuts banked overtime, slashes holiday pay and rolls back youth wages, said Alberta NDP Opposition Leader…
