The peer-reviewed research of David Schindler’s team at the National Academy of Science on environmental pollution from oil sands development reveals that the Stelmach administration has not done nearly enough to protect Alberta’s watersheds or the international reputation of our oil and gas sector. Contrary to his government’s prior claims, toxic contamination of the Athabasca [...]

The release of a report last week investigating the death of a thirteen-month old child in foster care provides upsetting evidence of how our province continues to fail those who depend critically on our support: our children. The inadequate staffing and funding to this service were aggravated with millions of dollars of cuts in April [...]

To the Honourable Premier,
Without any provincial consultation, the federal government and Industry Minister Tony Clement have elected to eradicate Canada’s long-form census. We strongly disagree with this action as the long-form census provides crucial data needed to provide social programs and supports for those Canadians who require them. A voluntary version of the long-form [...]