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Federal draft methane regulation amendments for the upstream oil and gas sector : Government of Alberta technical submission

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This submission outlines Alberta's concerns regarding the proposed federal methane regulation amendments for the upstream oil and gas sector. In it, Alberta identifies significant flaws in the... More ≫

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This submission outlines Alberta's concerns regarding the proposed federal methane regulation amendments for the upstream oil and gas sector. In it, Alberta identifies significant flaws in the proposed regulations, modelling and impact assessment, as well as the absence of necessary federal financial support to achieve meaningful reductions. The technical submission does not alter Alberta's position that the proposed emissions cap is unconstitutional. As set out in Section 92A of the Constitution Act, 1867, Alberta has exclusive jurisdiction to manage the rate of non-renewable natural resources production and operational aspects of their development in the province.

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Proposed federal oil and gas emissions cap regulatory framework : Government of Alberta technical submission

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This submission outlines Alberta's concerns regarding the proposed federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Regulatory Framework. In it, Alberta identifies an overwhelming number of flaws in the federal... More ≫

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This submission outlines Alberta's concerns regarding the proposed federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Regulatory Framework. In it, Alberta identifies an overwhelming number of flaws in the federal government's proposed framework that render it unfeasible. The technical submission does not alter Alberta's position that the proposed emissions cap is unconstitutional. As set out in Section 92A of the Constitution Act, 1867, Alberta has exclusive jurisdiction to manage the rate of non-renewable natural resources production and operational aspects of their development in the province.

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Responding to Canada's growth challenge : options to reform equalization – position paper

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This position paper, developed by staff in Intergovernmental Relations and Treasury Board and Finance, looks at reforms to the Equalization Program in the context of creating the conditions... More ≫

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This position paper, developed by staff in Intergovernmental Relations and Treasury Board and Finance, looks at reforms to the Equalization Program in the context of creating the conditions necessary for shared prosperity and sustainable growth. It explores potential options to simplify the program, encourage growth, and make it more transparent and fairer to Canadian taxpayers.

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COVID-19 information : every Albertan who can get vaccinated should get vaccinated [June 2021]

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Provides public health guidance on the process of signing up for and receiving a vaccination for COVID-19.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for places of worship

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Provides public health guidance to help places of worship operate in different stages of Alberta's relaunch strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19 information : get vaccinated. It's safe and easy

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Provides public health guidance on the process of signing up for and receiving a vaccination for COVID-19.

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Walking as one : Ministerial Panel on Child Intervention's final recommendations to the Minister of Children’s Services

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The all-party Ministerial Panel on Child Intervention was established to explore ways to improve Alberta’s child death review system and strengthen the intervention system. This report presents... More ≫

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The all-party Ministerial Panel on Child Intervention was established to explore ways to improve Alberta’s child death review system and strengthen the intervention system. This report presents the final recommendations of the panel to the Minister of Children's Services, and includes 26 recommendations grouped around the following eight principles: co-creating a positive future; reconciliation; supporting families and communities; sustaining cultural connections; utilizing the strengths of family systems and kinship care; supporting a strong, stable workforce; combating discriminatory mindsets, and enabling the change.

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Climate Technology Task Force : report to the Government of Alberta

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The Climate Technology Task Force (CTTF) was established in September 2016 to lead stakeholder engagement and to provide recommendations on a framework to guide Alberta’s investments in greenhouse... More ≫

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The Climate Technology Task Force (CTTF) was established in September 2016 to lead stakeholder engagement and to provide recommendations on a framework to guide Alberta’s investments in greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction innovation and technology. This report presents the results of the work done by the CTTF. Six recommendations are made for consideration in developing Alberta’s Climate Change Innovation and Technology Framework.

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Oil Sands Advisory Group (OSAG) : recommendations on innovation in the oil sands sector

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Presents the recommendations from the Oil Sands Advisory Group (OSAG) to the Government of Alberta on innovation as it pertains to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions in the oil sands... More ≫

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Presents the recommendations from the Oil Sands Advisory Group (OSAG) to the Government of Alberta on innovation as it pertains to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions in the oil sands sector. The recommendations are the second integrated component of the overall set of actions that will be required to effectively implement the Alberta Climate Leadership Plan (ACLP) and achieve the objectives in the plan. OSAG, composed of members from industry, environmental organizations and Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, was established in July 2016 to advise government on the oil sands aspects of the Climate Leadership Plan and to ensure that the Plan’s initiatives are effective and widely supported.

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Minister's Opioid Emergency Response Commission : recommendations to the Minister

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The Minister's Opioid Emergency Response Commission was established in May 2017 to support the Government of Alberta's response to the opioid crisis. As part of its mandate, the Commission is... More ≫

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The Minister's Opioid Emergency Response Commission was established in May 2017 to support the Government of Alberta's response to the opioid crisis. As part of its mandate, the Commission is responsible for making recommendations to the Minister for timely coordinated action to address opioid use and related issues. This document includes the Commission's recommendations up to October 2017.

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