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Week ending 28 May 2010 Vol 24, No 37
Feature Article: Social disparities aren't usually top of mind in Alberta political discussions; the Alberta College of Social Workers tries to put them there. (Alberta College of Social workers paper on social disparities in Alberta, PDF, 3.5 MB)
Also in this week's edition:
- Ottawa finally moves on a national securities regulator; Alberta objects but leaves the door open to future negotiations. (Securities regulation - federal announcement, Alberta reaction)
- The province delivers the coup de grace to its three-year-old oil and gas royalty framework, while injecting new ideas to meet new technological and market realities. (New royalty program, Details for natural gas)
- The long discussed social-based assistance review is finally leading to first-phase pilot projects.
- The province delivers a stern message to the city of Cold Lake.
- The education minister has a simple remedy for cash-strapped school boards: try living with budget deficits.
- The oilsands industry copes with new complaints about its environmental effects.
- Politicians' expense accounts aren't the most important area for more transparency.
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