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Employment and wages for Alberta workers with a post-secondary education

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Between 2015 and 2020, Alberta’s economy is expected to add approximately 197,000 new jobs. In addition, over 50.0% of all new jobs are expected to require some form of learning beyond a high... More ≫

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Between 2015 and 2020, Alberta’s economy is expected to add approximately 197,000 new jobs. In addition, over 50.0% of all new jobs are expected to require some form of learning beyond a high school education. Post-secondary education is a degree, certificate (including a trade certificate), or diploma from an educational institution beyond the secondary (high school) level. More education and training is expected to be a key to success in the new economy. Over the next five years, there will be a strong demand for occupations that need university degrees.

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Fort McMurray air quality monitoring data : April 24 – May 30, 2016

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The analysis in this document was conducted using publically available air quality monitoring data during the Fort McMurray wildfire. These results provided information about the risk to human... More ≫

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The analysis in this document was conducted using publically available air quality monitoring data during the Fort McMurray wildfire. These results provided information about the risk to human health posed by the wildfire smoke and further context to public health decision making. Please note that this memo only presents analysis of data available from April 24th to May 30th.

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A picture of the Alberta Public Service

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The Alberta Public Service (APS) is instrumental in meeting the needs of Albertans. APS members are professional, non-partisan employees who deliver programs and services to Albertans and provide... More ≫

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The Alberta Public Service (APS) is instrumental in meeting the needs of Albertans. APS members are professional, non-partisan employees who deliver programs and services to Albertans and provide evidence-based, impartial advice and recommendations to the Government of Alberta to aid its decision-making. This document provides a snapshot of important information that reflects the current state of the public service and how the organization is plotting its path forward with intention and a commitment to meeting the current and future needs of Albertans.

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2013 Alberta recreation survey

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Since 1981, the Alberta Recreation Survey is conducted approximately every four years. The purpose of the survey is to find out about the recreation activities of Albertans and what influences... More ≫

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Since 1981, the Alberta Recreation Survey is conducted approximately every four years. The purpose of the survey is to find out about the recreation activities of Albertans and what influences their recreation choices. The survey generally covers the following topics: recreation activities, favourite activities, desired activities, reasons for participation or for not participating, perceived benefits of recreation, volunteer involvement, and recreational trends over time.

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Occupational health and safety convictions

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Each annual issue lists companies with occupational health and safety convictions for the year, and includes the date of conviction, incident date and location, total penalty, creative sentence... More ≫

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Each annual issue lists companies with occupational health and safety convictions for the year, and includes the date of conviction, incident date and location, total penalty, creative sentence penalty amount, and recipients of the creative penalty.

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Occupational injuries and diseases in Alberta : lost-time claims, disabling injury claims and claim rates. Construction and construction trade services industries

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This report provides summary statistical analysis of the occupational injuries in construction and construction trade services industries in Alberta during the period 2006 to 2010.

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The syphilis outbreak in Alberta

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The number of identified cases of syphilis increased significantly between 2000 and 2009, and has spread outside known high risk groups to the general population. The need to interrupt this... More ≫

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The number of identified cases of syphilis increased significantly between 2000 and 2009, and has spread outside known high risk groups to the general population. The need to interrupt this outbreak is compounded by the occurrence of babies being born with congenital syphilis. After a brief presentation of statistics on the spread of syphilis during this 10-year period, the report goes on to discuss steps that can be taken by individuals, the health care system, and government to contain the outbreak.

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