Alberta trims school superintendent pay amid contract review
Alberta will cap new superintendent salaries and curtail perks after a review of 74 contracts found excessive benefits including tuition coverage and large severance payouts. The changes, aligning with British Columbia and Ontario, will apply to new contracts only and aim to save about 1.5 million from a 14.1 million annual payroll.
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British Columbia
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Education Department
Calgary
Joan Carr
Edmonton Catholic School Board
Carr
Terry Harris
Edmonton Catholic Board
Mary Martin
Alberta School Boards Association
Greg Jeffery
Alberta Teachers’ Association
Jeffery
Alberta Public Service
Saskatchewan Leaders Skip Regina Pride Parade
Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe will miss Regina’s Queen City Pride Parade citing heavy international travel. Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer also will not attend, with party spokesman citing parade restrictions on police in uniform and broader LGBTQ issue contrasts.
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White House
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Regina- Qu’Appelle
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Saskatchewan selects 51 pot retail locations province wide
Saskatchewan announces 51 retail licences to sell recreational marijuana across the province with outlets from Assiniboia to Yorkton and as far north as La Loche. Stores must be standalone cannabis shops and prepared to open within a year of legalization.
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Swift Current
Kevin Tindell
Alberta
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la Loche
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Calgary school prayer dispute heads to new human rights hearing
Two Muslim students at Webber Academy in Calgary sued over denied prayer space. The Alberta Court of Appeal orders a fresh hearing after finding errors in the tribunal decision and allowing new Charter issues to be considered. No date set.
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Court of Appeal of Alberta
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Webber Academy
Sarmad Amir
Naman Siddiqui
Alberta Court of Queen's Bench
Syed Soharwardy
Islamic Supreme Council of Canada
Soharwardy
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