This summer has been busy with multiple ministerial visits to Grande Prairie, including the Premier, providing me an opportunity once again to showcase our city and region for what we contribute to our great province. Among the visiting ministers, some highlights include hosting a round table with Minister Schulz regarding the Child and Youth Well-Being Review, …
Tracy Allard: August Newsletter Read More »
Read moreEarlier this week I was asked to move from the ministerial portfolio I have held since I was first elected as the Minister of Labour and Immigration. I have truly enjoyed my time as the Minister and want to thank all of the organizations I have had the privilege to work with. The work they do …
Jason Copping: MLA Update – Sept. 24, 2021 Read More »
Read moreThe summer months always go by so quickly and this summer was no exception as we were able to get back to normal – seeing family and friends, attending the Calgary Stampede and other festivals, and touring our province. It was great to get back out into the community to connect with many of you, …
Jason Copping: Back to School Read More »
Read moreThe end of August means one thing for most Albertan parents – back to school. I know some of you are feeling hesitant about sending your kids back, but I assure you there is a comprehensive back to school plan to keep students and staff safe. As a father of three daughters who will be …
Jason Copping: MLA Update – Aug 31, 2021 Read More »
Read moreI hope that you are enjoying summer with friends and family. As we turn to the August long weekend I want to remind you to be safe whether staying here in Calgary or heading out to enjoy all Alberta has to offer. Alberta hit another milestone earlier this month when 75 per cent of eligible …
Jason Copping: MLA Update – July 30, 2021 Read More »
Read moreAs of July 1st – Canada Day – we are now officially Open for Summer and open for good. Thanks to the hard work and sacrifices of Albertans over the past 16 months, Albertans serving on the front lines throughout the pandemic, and the benefits of modern medicine, we can now put the pandemic behind …
An Update from MLA Tracy Allard Read More »
Read moreSummer is officially here and with the majority of the population now having received one vaccine, and second doses being administered, Alberta is poised to have a great summer. Restrictions are further eased and we are starting to get back to a sense of normalcy. The Alberta government’s priority continues to be protecting the lives …
Jason Copping: Alberta Recovery Plan – Jobs Now Program Read More »
Read moreBefore I begin the update, I want to take this moment to acknowledge the discovery of 215 unmarked graves of children at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, BC. This is a devastating and heartbreaking discovery and a sobering reminder of this dark chapter in our history as a nation. I want …
An update from MLA Tracy Allard Read More »
Read moreThis week the spring session of the legislature wrapped up and policies were put in place to continue to protect both the lives and livelihoods of Albertans. As COVID-19 recedes our focus must turn to recovery. Our government is poised to see our economy get back on track and we are implementing supports to help …
Jason Copping: MLA Update – June 18, 2021 Read More »
Read moreThe spring session of the legislature has wrapped with the Alberta Government continuing to pass legislation aimed to protect the lives and livelihoods of Albertans. Facing a third wave of COVID, Albertans were once again asked to take a step back and limit activities. I know this was not easy, but it was necessary to …
Jason Copping: Protecting lives and livelihoods Read More »
Read moreThis week, Alberta reached a milestone as we began to reopen under stage one and the rollout of second doses. Our government’s reopening plan safely eases restrictions in three stages as vaccinations go up and hospitalizations go down. Alberta has also met the targets to enter stage two on June 10, which will see further easing …
Jason Copping: MLA Update – June 4, 2021 Read More »
Read moreAs I sit to write this on the afternoon of Mother’s Day, I have the rare opportunity to reflect in solitude and silence over the state of our world. This reflection brings me back to my motivation to enter public life – an entrance that was hesitant to say the least – and I think …
Greetings from MLA Tracy Allard Read More »
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