Alberta

As anticipated, Alberta’s UCP government has announced a new $13.00 minimum wage for youth that will go into effect on June 26, 2019.  Concurrently, the government introduced Bill 2: An Act to Mak...Learn More

On Monday, May 13, newly elected Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced his governments intent to move forward with two centrepieces of the United Conservative platform, the elimination of Alberta’s...Learn More

Albertans voted for change last night, awarding Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party (UCP) with a majority mandate, in hopes that a new government will be more successful in securing a pipeline,...Learn More

Developed for retailers of all sizes, Retail West is the largest retail conference in Western Canada. ...Learn More

On behalf of Edmonton retailers, RCC has signed on as a founding member of Prosperity Edmonton, a newly formed coalition comprised of associations representing diverse sectors of Edmonton’s business...Learn More

On March 22 Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci tabled what is likely the Government’s last full budget before the spring 2019 general election, outlining the government’s 5-year plan to achieve a b...Learn More

The Government of Alberta has determined that the used oil materials recycling program, currently managed by the Alberta Used Oil Management Association (AUOMA), will be amalgamated into the Alberta R...Learn More

As anticipated, on November 29, 2017 the Alberta Government introduced Bill 31, A Better Deal for Consumers and Businesses Act, designed to level the playing field for Alberta businesses and improve p...Learn More

Alberta’s Labour Minister Christina Gray introduced significant changes to the Employment Standards Code and Labour Relations Code in the legislature on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. The Government annou...Learn More