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Report of the Ethics Commissioner by Hon. Marguerite Trussler, Q.C., Ethics Commissioner, into allegations involving Dr. Carl Amrhein

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Presents the findings of the Ethics Commissioner resulting from an investigation into allegations of conflict of interest involving Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Carl Amrhein and his involvement... More ≫

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Presents the findings of the Ethics Commissioner resulting from an investigation into allegations of conflict of interest involving Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Carl Amrhein and his involvement with Pure North S'Energy Foundation (Pure North). The Ethics Commissioner found that Dr. Amrhein did not breach the provisions of the Public Service Act or the Code of Conduct of Ethics for the Public Service.

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Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund glossary

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The Alberta Savings Trust Fund (Heritage Fund) is Alberta’s main long-term savings fund, producing income to support government programs essential to Albertans. This document contains definitions... More ≫

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The Alberta Savings Trust Fund (Heritage Fund) is Alberta’s main long-term savings fund, producing income to support government programs essential to Albertans. This document contains definitions of commonly used terms related to the Heritage Fund.

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Buffalo Lake, Summer Village of Rochon Sands : flood protection project update

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Reports on progress being made to develop a solution to protect beachfront area in the Summer Village of Rochon Sands, which is at risk of flooding beyond the 1:100-year lake-flood level due to... More ≫

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Reports on progress being made to develop a solution to protect beachfront area in the Summer Village of Rochon Sands, which is at risk of flooding beyond the 1:100-year lake-flood level due to wave run up. Also includes a report on an open house presentation held in September 2017.

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ASIRT investigates fatal EPS officer-involved shooting

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ASIRT will investigate a fatal EPS officer-involved shooting that occurred September 9, 2017 on the east side of Westmount Shopping Centre in Edmonton.

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Proposal to redevelop Lower Kananaskis Lake campgrounds in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park : what we heard

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In December 2016, Alberta Parks proposed to make several changes to campgrounds in the Lower Kananaskis Lake area of Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Changes proposed were designed to reduce the... More ≫

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In December 2016, Alberta Parks proposed to make several changes to campgrounds in the Lower Kananaskis Lake area of Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Changes proposed were designed to reduce the chance of encounters between people and bears and to increase overall camping capacity. The plan included the addition of a new camping loop to Boulton Campground, closing several sites at Lower Kananaskis Lake campground, improving bear-proof food storage at Mt. Sarrail campground, designating an official overflow camping area and designating two Preservation Zones as wildlife corridors.

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2016 Census of Canada. Language characteristics of Albertans

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In August 2017 Statistics Canada released data from the 2016 census focusing on language characteristics of the Canadian population, including mother tongue, knowledge of official languages,... More ≫

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In August 2017 Statistics Canada released data from the 2016 census focusing on language characteristics of the Canadian population, including mother tongue, knowledge of official languages, languages most often spoken at home and other home languages. This information product from the Office of Statistics and Information analyses the data from an Alberta perspective. In Alberta, the majority of people speak English but immigrant languages, especially those from Asian countries, are becoming increasingly common. In addition, Aboriginal languages are increasingly being used in households.

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ASIRT investigates RCMP officer-involved shooting

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ASIRT continues to investigate an RCMP officer-involved shooting that occurred on September 6, 2017.

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Adoption of Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires for new lighting systems along provincial highways

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Alberta Transportation adopts energy-efficient light emitting diode (LED) luminaires for use on all new lighting systems... More ≫

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Alberta Transportation adopts energy-efficient light emitting diode (LED) luminaires for use on all new lighting systems installed along provincial highways. This action is due to significant drop in pricing for LED luminaires and also supports the Alberta government's Climate Leadership Plan.

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Geophysical exploration & landowners' rights

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The Farmers’ Advocate Office (FAO) has prepared this publication to provide information in response to general questions about geophysical exploration (also referred to as seismic operations) in... More ≫

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The Farmers’ Advocate Office (FAO) has prepared this publication to provide information in response to general questions about geophysical exploration (also referred to as seismic operations) in Alberta. This publication is intended to provide the surface owner or occupant with a brief synopsis of their rights regarding geophysical exploration on private and leased land.

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Investigation report : worker struck by falling casing pipe joint and fatally injured

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector in October 2013. While removing casing pipe from a hydrocarbon storage well, a... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector in October 2013. While removing casing pipe from a hydrocarbon storage well, a pipe joint separated from the handling plug, fell, and struck a worker on the rig floor. The worker was fatally injured.

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