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Question Period
Labour Relations
Temporary Foreign Workers (May 13)
Mr. MacDonald: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Temporary foreign workers are required to challenge a theory and a practical exam to work at a compulsory trade here in Alberta.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Francophone Job-seeking Services/Services francophones pour la recherche d’emploi (May 13)
Mr. Chase: Merci, M. le Président. The Ministry of Employment and Immigration has withdrawn the contract for francophone jobseeking services from the only francophone service provider in Calgary, giving it to Bow Valley College, which has no ties to the francophone community.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Agriculture, Food, and Rural Development
Farm Worker Safety (May 13)
Dr. Swann: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Farm workers in this province, particularly those who work at large-scale operations, deserve the same protection and safety legislation that other workers in the province have.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Seniors and Community Supports
Supportive Living Facility Standards (May 13)
Ms Pastoor: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Enforcement of standards has long been an issue in Alberta’s seniors’ facilities. In the 2008 AG’s report this lack of government oversight and control was once again criticized.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Solicitor General
Violence in Licensed Premises (May 13)
Mr. Hehr: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. This weekend Edmonton’s downtown turned extremely dangerous for two police officers responding to a call from a nightclub.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Infrastructure and Transportation
Calgary International Airport (May 13)
Mr. Kang: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Calgary International Airport, in my constituency of Calgary-McCall, is key to business and prosperity in this province and this country.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Homeless and Eviction Prevention Fund (May 13)
Ms Blakeman: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have a constituent who is newly released from prison.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
Question Period
Environment
Reclamation of Oilsands Tailings Ponds (May 13)
Mr. Taylor: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Suncor pond No. 1, the very first oil sands tailings pond, is now 40 years old, and only now is it coming close to being reclaimed.
| 14 May 2008 | Read More... |
