Nurses in Alberta ratify four year contract with pay rise
Alberta nurses board unanimously approves a four year agreement retroactive to 2020, with a 4.25 percent pay bump and a one percent 2021 lump sum. The deal includes rural recruitment funding, relocation aid, expanded mental health supports, and a workload advisory body. Premier Kenney’s government had pressed for wage cuts and rollbacks amid budget concerns.
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Alberta traffic court phase paused amid penalties act changes
The province paused Phase Two of the Safe Roads Alberta plan delaying the abolition of traffic court for 90 to 120 days. Transport Minister Rajan Sawhney and Justice Minister Sonya Savage said the pause will allow consultation and education for Albertans. Ken Montgomery welcomed the delay citing concerns about the legislation. Officials cite court backlog as the motive behind Phase 2.
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Alberta
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Ken Montgomery
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Ottawa braces for large anti vaccination protest on Parliament Hill
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino warns the planned Ottawa demonstration could turn violent. Police coordinate across Ottawa Police Service RCMP and Parliamentary Protective Service with road closures and building lockdowns around Parliament Hill as threats of harm and targeting MPs emerge.
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Parliamentary Protective Service
Ottawa Police
Christian Laplante
Public Services and Procurement Canada
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