Unlike the finance minister, unionized working people have noticed inflation, leading to proposals in bargaining for pay increases that seem large in percentage terms.
A High Prairie youth treatment Centre, which provides care for youth with serious behavioural issues, was damaged by a fire in 2023 and will not re-open
The closure of a treatment centre for at-risk youth in High Prairie will have an impact throughout northern Alberta, says the union representing provincial employees at the facility.
"We are taking the care out of continuing care” says United Nurses of Alberta president in response to new regulations for the delivery of continuing care.