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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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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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Pursuant to section 6.1 of Alberta's Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation (AR 32/2002), which comes into force on March 31, 2024, and subject to the conditions and restrictions noted,... More ≫

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Pursuant to section 6.1 of Alberta's Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation (AR 32/2002), which comes into force on March 31, 2024, and subject to the conditions and restrictions noted, the Registrar of Motor Vehicle Services hereby exempts eligible farmers and their eligible family members from the requirements of section 15.1(1) of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation.

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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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Notice : new Canadian Electrical Code, Part I [2024]

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The 2024 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (twenty-sixth edition) was published on March 4, 2024 and is scheduled to come into force on April 1, 2025 throughout the Province of Alberta.

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Farmers' Advocate Office advisory

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Advisories are issued by the Farmers' Advocate Office to bring attention to and provide clarification around issues facing Alberta's farmers.

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Tobacco Tax Act special notice Vol. 3 No. 21 : Budget 2024 increase to Alberta tobacco tax rates

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This notice announces that as part of Budget 2024, increase to Alberta tobacco tax rates.

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