Tag: Jason Kenney
Alberta Brings Back Temporary COVID-19 Restrictions
CALGARY — Last Friday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, Health Minister Tyler Shandro and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced that new...
Alberta Government Announces Alberta Jobs Now Program
EDMONTON — Earlier this week, the Alberta government announced the details of its Alberta Jobs Now Program.The new $730-million program is designed to provide...
Alberta Moves to Step 2 in Path-Forward Framework
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced that the province has moved forward into Step 2 of its Path-Forward framework and introduced updated health measures...
Alberta Restaurants to Resume In-Person Dining Today
CALGARY — Alberta restaurants will be able to offer dine-in service starting today.
Restaurants will be able to offer dine-in services with up to six...
Alberta Set to Introduce Stricter Measures
CALGARY — Alberta has introduced new province-wide restrictions in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
“Alberta has sought to protect both lives and...
Alberta Provides More Help for Restaurants
EDMONTON — The Government of Alberta announced a moratorium on evictions last week.
“On behalf of the province’s more than 11,000 restaurants, I want to...
More Provinces Declare State-of- Emergency
EDMONTON and VICTORIA, B.C. — Two more Canadian provinces have joined Ontario in declaring a state-of-emergency in an effort to “flatten the curve” amidst...
Tim Hortons Faces Twitter Backlash Over Enbridge Ad
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Tim Hortons found itself in the middle of a pipeline debate this week when it caved to pressure from anti-pipeline groups...
Temporary Foreign Worker Program Reformed
OTTAWA — The moratorium on Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program has ended and new rules have been unveiled, but the changes are being met with some disappointment in restaurant and hotel industries.
Quebec Requests Exemption From Temporary Foreign Worker Ban
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has asked to be granted an exemption on the moratorium regarding the Temporary Foreign Workers Program for the restaurant industry in Canada.