On behalf of all Alberta Liberal MLAs, I encourage all Albertans to take a moment today to acknowledge Human Rights Day, which is celebrated around the world to recognize the adoption and proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
That includes freedom of speech, which many in Alberta hesitate to exercise because they fear [...]

From the Liberal Caucus,

David Swann, Leader of the Official Opposition, has learned that yet another new clinic in Calgary will charge thousands of dollars for health care services.
A citizen in Calgary told Swann that he’s losing his family doctor because that doctor will be moving to a clinic called [...]

This has been an inspiring and discouraging 2 days with our seven Darfuris, witnesses to the genocide going on in their homeland. The press conference with Sen. Romeo Dallaire, David Kilgour, Sen. Grant Mitchell, Dr. Keith Mills (MP), Glen Pearson (MP), Paul Dewar (MP), Mario Silva (MP), Green Party Human Rights critic Joe Foster [...]

Last week we all received a cost-of-living increase of 4.9% as well as a $500 boost to our RRSP. The decision is made every year by the Member Services Committee of the Legislature. We have objected to the process of MLA’s setting their own salaries and requesting an independent committee. No change. I would be more comfortable [...]