In today's Morning Brief, police, fire and paramedic services in many major Canadian cities are facing staffing shortages due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Giving Albertans their say with Senate nominee elections
Alberta continues to lead the way in the democratization of the Canadian Senate by holding Senate nominee elections with the next municipal elections.
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Albertans will elect three Senate nominees – one for each of the two vacancies and one in case of early retirement.
“We are keeping our platform commitment to renew Alberta’s 30-year-old tradition of electing nominees to the Senate of Canada. Albertans have every right to choose who should represent them in the national Parliament. It’s about democracy, plain and simple.”