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Framework agreement on sustainable energy development between Alberta and the China National Energy Administration (NEA)

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The agreement will serve to facilitate increased energy trade between Alberta and China and represents a significant step forward in establishing Alberta's energy sector in the fast growing... More ≫

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The agreement will serve to facilitate increased energy trade between Alberta and China and represents a significant step forward in establishing Alberta's energy sector in the fast growing market. It also helps establish closer ties between China and Alberta's energy experts, policy makers, and regulators.

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Investing in our future : responding to the rapid growth of oil sands development

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To address challenges resulting from the rapid pace of oil sands development, and to anticipate the impacts of continuing growth, the Oil Sands Ministerial Strategy Committee of the provincial... More ≫

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To address challenges resulting from the rapid pace of oil sands development, and to anticipate the impacts of continuing growth, the Oil Sands Ministerial Strategy Committee of the provincial government was directed by Cabinet in 2006 to develop a coordinated short-term action plan to address the social, environmental and economic impacts of oil sands development in local communities. This report is designed to support that initiative and to provide a foundation of facts and information about oil sands developments.

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Western Canada transportation infrastructure strategy for an economic network : a time for vision and leadership

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This executive briefing is intended to challenge the federal government and other leaders to make transportation infrastructure reinvestment a top priority. It represents the Western... More ≫

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This executive briefing is intended to challenge the federal government and other leaders to make transportation infrastructure reinvestment a top priority. It represents the Western Transportation Ministers Council initial framework for a more coordinated approach to infrastructure renewal by providing an integrated western development plan as a template.

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Report of the Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and... More ≫

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and potential development, to assist the economic development of the area. The first meeting of the Commission was held in July 1957 and it released its report in March of the following year. The report includes a set of recommendations under the headings of agriculture, forestry, surveys, transportation, communication, water resources, and general recommendations.

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Shaping Alberta's future : report of the Premier's Council for Economic Strategy

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity.... More ≫

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity. The Council's report, released in May of 2011, outlines broad direction for the province's future, organized around five themes: realizing the full potential of our energy resources; broadening the province’s economic base; preparing to prosper in a global economy; providing a strong platform to sustain economic growth; and investing in shaping the future. The report also provides thoughts on how to ensure the province has a strong platform - fiscally, environmentally and with respect to infrastructure - to sustain economic growth. Under each of the five themes, the council outlines some thought-provoking 'flagship' initiatives.

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The transportation sector in Alberta : present position and future outlook

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Demonstrates the importance of the transportation and logistics sector to the Alberta economy, and provides a clear understanding of what is needed to meet the demands of a growing value-added... More ≫

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Demonstrates the importance of the transportation and logistics sector to the Alberta economy, and provides a clear understanding of what is needed to meet the demands of a growing value-added economy over the next decade.

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An urgent call to action : report and recommendations of the Jobs for the Futures Committee

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Identifies a serious problem Alberta was facing with growing skilled-labour shortages, and raises concerns that shortages will become even more acute in the future.

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Alberta image and market access survey

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This survey tracked Canadians’ views on oil sands development, economic and social impacts or benefits and attitudes towards stakeholders.

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International travel final report : Premier Rachel Notley mission to China and Japan, April 17-27, 2017

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Report on the travel of Premier Rachel Notley and Minister Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta’s... More ≫

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Report on the travel of Premier Rachel Notley and Minister Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta’s international priorities. This includes diversifying markets for products and services in the agriculture, forestry, energy, environment, culture, innovation and tourism sectors.

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Alberta oil and gas industry quarterly update

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Provides information on the projects and related activities in the oil and gas sector in Alberta (excluding oil sands), government initiatives associated with this sector, labour issues, new... More ≫

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Provides information on the projects and related activities in the oil and gas sector in Alberta (excluding oil sands), government initiatives associated with this sector, labour issues, new technologies and interesting facts and figures. Information relating to the oil sands is provided in the publication Oil Sands Quarterly.

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