Alberta signs extension on child-care deal with Ottawa, but only for a year

Ottawa will provide an additional $1.17 billion to Alberta in order to extend the federal-provincial subsidized child-care program for another year. The previous agreement was set to expire in April.
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Ottawa, Alberta agreed to extend $15-a-day child-care fees to 2027

Alberta's early-learning and child-care fees will remain at $15-a-day through to 2027 as the province works with Ottawa to ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN

Alberta and Ottawa reach a one-year, $1.17-billion childcare extension agreement

The province signed a five-year agreement with Ottawa in November 2021, which was set to expire next March 31. The federal government’s $3.8-billion childcare plan aims to slash costs with the goal of ...

Ottawa’s Indigenous advisers weren’t told about Alberta pipeline agreement, chief says

Grand chief of Treaty 8 First Nations says Carney’s government didn’t seek input from Indigenous advisory council ...

Ottawa’s Indigenous advisers weren’t told of pipeline deal with Alberta: Chief

The indigenous advisory council in Ottawa's major projects office says they were not given advance notice of the pipeline MOU signed between the federal and Alberta governments.
Calgary Herald on MSNOpinion

Varcoe: 'Formidable' deal between Alberta and Ottawa charts path for new power generation — and data centres

Capital Power previously put two large-scale data centre proposals into the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) ...

Alberta Treaty 8 chiefs demand pause on pipeline agreement, threaten legal action

Treaty 8 First Nations chiefs spoke in Ottawa Thursday, calling for a pause on the pipeline memorandum of understanding until ...

Why Mark Carney’s pipeline deal with Alberta puts the Canadian federation in jeopardy

The federal government’s deal with Alberta over a pipeline to British Columbia is offside for many reasons — and will deepen ...
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Ottawa quietly disapproves of Alberta’s carbon credit market gamble

The province says recent regulatory changes will strengthen the emissions reductions system, but critics warn it will make it ...

Ottawa’s tightening steel tariffs rankle Western Canada

Protectionist measures draw criticism in from Western Canada, warning of shortages and rising costs if forced to buy Canadian materials over foreign steel ...