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2021 Census of Canada racialized groups of Albertans

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This report summarizes characteristics specific to racialized groups in Alberta from Statistics Canada's latest release of the 2021 Census of Canada. Statistics related to the racialized... More ≫

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This report summarizes characteristics specific to racialized groups in Alberta from Statistics Canada's latest release of the 2021 Census of Canada. Statistics related to the racialized population growth/distribution in Alberta and Canada, age distribution and generation status are the focus of this report.

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Fuel Tax Act information circular FT-4 : Alberta fuel tax exemptions, refunds and rebates

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective... More ≫

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective legislation, the legislation takes precedence. The Government of Alberta recognizes that many First Nations people and communities in the province prefer not to describe themselves as Indians and bands. These terms have been used where necessary to reflect their legal meanings in the federal Indian Act.

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Weekly economic review [2025]

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Weekly newsletter containing economic commentary, analysis and statistics examining Alberta’s economy, labour market, price indices, household sector and business sector.

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Alberta economy : indicators at a glance [2025]

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This weekly publication contains the most recent data releases for key economic indicators relating to the overall economy, labour market, price indices, household sector and business sector.

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Minister's office expenses : Treasury Board and Finance

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Ministers' office expenses are disclosed to the public on a monthly basis, posted by the end of the following month. Expenses reported are those of the ministers, their executive assistants and... More ≫

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Ministers' office expenses are disclosed to the public on a monthly basis, posted by the end of the following month. Expenses reported are those of the ministers, their executive assistants and their administrative support staff, and are reported in the following categories: meals, accommodation and travel; hospitality and working sessions; and goods, supplies and services.

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Tourism levy – Registered online brokers

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As of October 1, 2024, all online brokers that facilitate short-term accommodation transactions in Alberta – either between operators or accommodation hosts and purchasers – are required to... More ≫

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As of October 1, 2024, all online brokers that facilitate short-term accommodation transactions in Alberta – either between operators or accommodation hosts and purchasers – are required to register with TRA. Online brokers are only required to collect and remit the tourism levy for purchases of accommodation for which the online broker collects payment.

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Labour market notes [2025]

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Each issue contains analysis of the latest labour market data for Alberta, released monthly, on the same day as Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey.

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Superintendent's list of financial institutions offering locked-in pension products [2021 to current]

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All banks, credit unions, trust companies and insurance companies offering LIRAs, LIFs and LRIFs to customers must be on the Superintendent’s List of Financial Institutions offering locked-in... More ≫

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All banks, credit unions, trust companies and insurance companies offering LIRAs, LIFs and LRIFs to customers must be on the Superintendent’s List of Financial Institutions offering locked-in pension products, in order to accept transfers of locked-in funds. NOTE: This list is updated regularly. Please ensure you are using the CURRENT list for up-to-date information. Past issues of the list are kept for informational and comparison purposes only. There may be institutions that have applied to appear on this list but whose application was still being processed at the time this list was updated. Please contact the office of the Superintendent of Pensions to verify the status of any financial institution with respect to this list.

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Information for individuals : accessing pension funds

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When individuals cease membership in a registered pension plan in Alberta, they have the option of transferring funds from the pension plan into a Locked-in Retirement Account (LIRA). This... More ≫

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When individuals cease membership in a registered pension plan in Alberta, they have the option of transferring funds from the pension plan into a Locked-in Retirement Account (LIRA). This document describes the five unlocking provisions that can provide owners with access to these funds. Please refer to the CURRENT version. Previous versions are included for historical purposes only.

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Superintendent of Pensions : interest rate tables

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This document contains: Life Income Fund (LIF) interest rate and withdrawal calculations as per CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System); Table A: LIF minimum and maximum... More ≫

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This document contains: Life Income Fund (LIF) interest rate and withdrawal calculations as per CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System); Table A: LIF minimum and maximum withdrawal rates; Table B: Employment Pension Plans Act and Regulation Prescribed Amounts (on or after January 1, 2015); and Table C: Interest Rates Applied to Employee Contributions of Defined Benefit Pension Plans, as per section 73(2) of the Alberta Employment Pension Plans Regulation. Please refer to the CURRENT version. Previous versions are included for historical purposes only.

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