We are pleased to be sending you the latest edition of The NEWS from Alberta Counsel.

Download the Latest Edition
Featured
Back to School Legislation Coming
Back to School Legislation Coming
Recall Petition Issued
Recall Petition Issued
Edmonton and Calgary Elect New Mayors
Edmonton and Calgary Elect New Mayors
Featured
Stuck in the Middle: Why Alberta’s Mid-Sized Cities Struggle to Compete
Alberta Counsel
Stuck in the Middle: Why Alberta’s Mid-Sized Cities Struggle to Compete
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
From Big Ideas to Real Impact: Introducing Alberta Counsel’s Economic Development Services
Alberta Counsel
From Big Ideas to Real Impact: Introducing Alberta Counsel’s Economic Development Services
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Greg Kung – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Municipal Affairs
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Greg Kung – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Municipal Affairs
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
The Politics of Uncertainty: Alberta’s Outlook for 2026
Alberta Counsel
The Politics of Uncertainty: Alberta’s Outlook for 2026
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
Updated TIER Regulations Begin to Take Shape in Alberta
Alberta Counsel
Updated TIER Regulations Begin to Take Shape in Alberta
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Grant Hunter – Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Protected Areas
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Grant Hunter – Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Protected Areas
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
The Notwithstanding Clause - What You Need to Know
Alberta Counsel
The Notwithstanding Clause - What You Need to Know
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
The Top Five Provincial Stories of the Year
Alberta Counsel
The Top Five Provincial Stories of the Year
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Emily Briand – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Advanced Education
Alberta Counsel
Key Influencer – Emily Briand – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Advanced Education
Alberta Counsel
Alberta Counsel
T’was the Day Before Fall Sittings End
Aaron Singleton
T’was the Day Before Fall Sittings End
Aaron Singleton
Aaron Singleton
Alberta’s Pursuit of the “Nuclear Option”
Aaron Singleton Aaron Singleton

Alberta’s Pursuit of the “Nuclear Option”

After signaling their intention to do so back in August, the provincial government finally became a signatory to the small modular reactor (SMR) memorandum of understanding which includes Saskatchewan, Ontario, and New Brunswick. The purpose of the agreement is to foster increased use of SMRs as a way to improve economic diversity while simultaneously reducing the local carbon footprint.

Read More
Agricultural Education for Alberta’s Next Generation
Justin Gotfried Justin Gotfried

Agricultural Education for Alberta’s Next Generation

These work-integrated experiences at the Vermilion and Lloydminster campuses lead to confident, collaborative graduates who are ready to thrive in their industries. By educating Alberta’s local and regional workforce, Lakeland plays a significant role in rural sustainability and economic development across our province.

Read More
The Wild West
Aaron Singleton Aaron Singleton

The Wild West

The complexion of the Alberta Legislature underwent a small, yet monumental makeover two short weeks ago. As MLAs return to the Assembly this week, MLA Pat Rehn will be joined by two of his former UCP colleagues that have been officially ejected from Caucus for their roles in public displays of dissent with the party and Premier Jason Kenney.

Read More
Key Influencer – Prasad Panda, Minister of Infrastructure
Ashley Stevenson Ashley Stevenson

Key Influencer – Prasad Panda, Minister of Infrastructure

Born in India, Panda has lived within his Calgary constituency for nearly two decades. First elected as a Wildrose MLA in Calgary-Edgemont in 2015, he has made his way up the ranks from the Official Opposition Critic for Energy and Economic Trade and Development to becoming the UCP’s Minister of Infrastructure.

Read More