August 2020 | Page 5 of 6 | United Conservative Caucus

MLA Report – Session Wrap Up

Posted Under: Angela Pitt 5 Aug 2020

Our government has been working tirelessly to build a stronger and more prosperous Alberta.

Thanks to the folks at Black Gold Rush Industries for hosting us today as I announced Alberta’s government’s commitment of $10M to advance emissions-reducing technologies and support jobs in several local communities!

International Cat Day

Posted Under: Jason Nixon 5 Aug 2020

Aug 8 is International Cat Day, so this Wildlife Wednesday’s feature is the cougar.

Alberta’s Economic Recovery Plan –Build, Diversify, Create Jobs

Posted Under: Jason Copping 5 Aug 2020

At the start of this year, 2020 was poised to be a year of tremendous economic gains for our province.

Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction

Posted Under: Devinder Toor 5 Aug 2020

Was very happy to see our government invest $10 million into three projects through the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system.

Alex Decoteau Award of Honour

Posted Under: RJ Sigurdson 5 Aug 2020

A new $5,000 post-secondary award honours the legacy of Alex Decoteau.

Back to School 2020

Posted Under: Rebecca Schulz 5 Aug 2020

I understand this is an uncertain time and, when it comes to back-to-school, as you’ve likely seen by comments on social media, parents want to see their children return to school, but some are also nervous about what that looks like.

Today I joined Hope Mission & The Mustard Seed

Posted Under: Rajan Sawhney 5 Aug 2020

Today I joined Hope Mission & The Mustard Seed
to announce an additional $48M in provincial funding to help homeless shelters continue to meet distancing, enhanced cleaning & PPE requirements.

KXL Project Labour Agreement

Posted Under: Sonya Savage 5 Aug 2020

his project will support almost 60,000 jobs in our two countries, giving workers – sidelined by the economic downturn and COVID-19 pandemic on both sides of the border – hope and optimism for a steady and reliable paycheque for the next three years.

New School Safety Measures to Combat COVID-19

Posted Under: wilson 4 Aug 2020

This was announced this morning by my colleague Adriana LaGrange and Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw.

Wildlife Regulation

Posted Under: Jason Nixon 4 Aug 2020

I am pleased to announce that Alberta’s government is updating the Wildlife Regulation to improve wildlife conservation

MLA report Aug 6

Posted Under: Leela Aheer 4 Aug 2020

First, it is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Alfred Brander from Langdon.