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Curly leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus)

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This alert provides information on curly lead pondweed, an invasive plant species that was confirmed for the first time in the South Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat. The fact sheet includes a... More ≫

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This alert provides information on curly lead pondweed, an invasive plant species that was confirmed for the first time in the South Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat. The fact sheet includes a description of curly leaf pondweed, why it is of concern, and what Albertans can do to help stop the spread.

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Notice : CSA-Z185:23 safety code for personnel hoists

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Notifies that CSA-Z185:23 Safety code for personal hoists will come into force on August 1, 2024. This standard is adopted by the Alberta elevating devices code regulation.

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Environmental Assessment - Eastern Irrigation District Snake Lake Reservoir Expansion Project

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Environmental assessment registry documents pertaining to the proposed expansion to Eastern Irrigation District's Snake Lake Reservoir. The proposal is to expand the existing reservoir by 780... More ≫

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Environmental assessment registry documents pertaining to the proposed expansion to Eastern Irrigation District's Snake Lake Reservoir. The proposal is to expand the existing reservoir by 780 hectares to a total area of 1,100 ha and water capacity would increase by 68 million m3 to 86 million m3. For more information on the environmental assessment process visit ea.alberta.ca.

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Common carp (aka Eurasian carp)

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This alert provides information on Common Carp, a fish species that was introduced into East Pit Lake, which is west of Edmonton. The fact sheet includes a description of common carp, why it is of... More ≫

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This alert provides information on Common Carp, a fish species that was introduced into East Pit Lake, which is west of Edmonton. The fact sheet includes a description of common carp, why it is of concern, and how it impacts Alberta ecosystems.

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Pelican Mountain prescribed fire : Slave Lake Forest Area

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Notice of possible prescribed fires to be carried out approximately 12.5 kilometres southwest of Sandy Lake as a test to examine fire behaviour in various FireSmart treatments.

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Notice : new Alberta codes editions

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Notes that National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition and the National Fire Code – 2023 Alberta Edition are now available and discusses the transition period for implementation of both codes as... More ≫

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Notes that National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition and the National Fire Code – 2023 Alberta Edition are now available and discusses the transition period for implementation of both codes as well as the National Energy Code for Buildings 2020.

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Registrar's exemption : Class 1 farm-restricted licence

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Exemption for eligible farmers and their eligible family members from the requirements of section 15.1(1) of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation, subject to the conditions and... More ≫

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Exemption for eligible farmers and their eligible family members from the requirements of section 15.1(1) of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation, subject to the conditions and restrictions noted in the exemption.

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Alberta Fuel Tax Act special notice Vol. 1 No. 50 : increase to Alberta fuel tax rates effective April 1, 2024

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Effective the beginning of day on April 1, 2024, Alberta’s fuel tax rate is increasing from $0.09 per litre to $0.13 per litre. The rate increase applies to clear gasoline and diesel, ethanol,... More ≫

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Effective the beginning of day on April 1, 2024, Alberta’s fuel tax rate is increasing from $0.09 per litre to $0.13 per litre. The rate increase applies to clear gasoline and diesel, ethanol, ethanol blended gasoline, biodiesel, blended diesel, methanol and condensate used to generate power in an internal combustion or turbine engine. The effective rate of fuel tax applicable to marked gasoline and diesel, after applying the tax-exempt consumer exemption, will be $0.04 per litre.

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Tourism Levy Act special notice vol. 7 no. 20 : changes to the Tourism Levy Program effective October 1, 2024

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Describes changes to the Tourism Levy Program effective October 1, 2024, in particular who is required to register and collect, report and remit the tourism levy.

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Notice : archive variance 21-ECV-006-112

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Mast sizes are addressed in the Canadian Electrical Code Part I and there is not sufficient evidence to support the use of smaller rigid steel conduit systems. Variance 21-ECV-006-112 does not... More ≫

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Mast sizes are addressed in the Canadian Electrical Code Part I and there is not sufficient evidence to support the use of smaller rigid steel conduit systems. Variance 21-ECV-006-112 does not consider increased energy demands or increased frequency of extreme weather events and will not be renewed when the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1-2024 is adopted in Alberta.

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