A new bill would make provincially mandated screening tests in literacy and numeracy codified in law — a first for Alberta ...

Backlash is growing against the Alberta government over its use of the notwithstanding clause to end the province's teachers strike. Heather Yourex-West explains how Alberta's back-to-work bill has ...

Alberta is proposing amendments to the Education Act that would make math and literacy screenings for students in ...

A second member of the Alberta legislature is facing a citizen petition to recall her from her job. Alberta's Chief electoral ...

East, Angela Pitt, is the second member of the Alberta legislature to be the subject of a citizen recall petition.

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The Alberta government has chosen to cancel provincial exams in January in response to the recent teachers’ strike. Due to lost instructional time, students will not be required to take the January ...

Association President Dale Lambe says they will be entering their own round of bargaining in a few months, and they urge the new government not to employ the same tactic as used in Alberta. Lambe says ...

While Alberta labour groups promised swift retribution after the province forced teachers back to work, the head of the union admits a general strike won't happen overnight.

Alberta’s education minister is now asking schools for detailed class size and composition data. Demetrios Nicolaides says it's to determine which schools need more resources. It's something critics ...

The province says payments are now going out to parents whose children were impacted by this month's teacher strike.

A general strike in Alberta? The union argy-bargy is not about the teachers, it's about seeing Premier Danielle Smith as weak ...