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PRESS RELEASE: Canada Post is a vital public service—let’s treat it like one

Canada Post · Edmonton

PRESS RELEASE: Canada Post is a vital public service—let’s treat it like one

EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour is expressing its full support for postal workers at a critical moment—critical not just for Canada Post but for all workers in Canada. Last week AFL president, Gil McGowan, urged the federal government in an open letter to “take the high road of good jobs and fair wages as opposed to the ‘Amazon low road’ of inadequate wages and precarious employment.”… Source Read Article

STATEMENT: The Electoral Boundary Commission shouldn’t have been rushed—every voter matters

Voter · Edmonton

STATEMENT: The Electoral Boundary Commission shouldn’t have been rushed—every voter matters

EDMONTON – Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) president Gil McGowan made the following statement today, the deadline for submissions to the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission: “The UCP Government is proving once again that effective and responsible governance is not its strong suit. They could have waited until October 2026 to formally initiate the work of the Electoral Boundary Commission. Source Read Article

Canada Post workers could go on strike. Here’s what to know

Secretary of State · Canada

Canada Post workers could go on strike. Here’s what to know

80% Left coverage: 10 sources

Government benefits and assistance cheques could be affected as both sides seem far apart on negotiations See the Story

Energy Threatens To Split Canada Apart

46% Right coverage: 13 sources

Canada is in danger of breaking apart, and the primary cause in energy. Explore how this could cause the Canadian nation to fracture.Energy · Alberta See the Story

NDP, healthcare groups say UCP government trying to destroy public health care

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

The opposition NDP says the Alberta UCP government is destroying public health care as they team up with Friends of Medicare and Alberta unions covering healthcare workers to warn Albertans. In a news conference on Thursday, the groups raised the alarm about the recently introduced Bill 55, the Health Statutes Amendment Act, saying it lets […]Danielle Smith See the Story

Alberta premier promises separation referendum if signatures warrant

46% Left coverage: 67 sources

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she would hold a referendum on provincial separation next year if citizens gather the required signatures on a petition. Danielle Smith · Alberta See the Story

PRESS RELEASE: AFL’s 54th Convention Confirms the Momentum of Labour’s “Common Front”

EDMONTON – A record 506 delegates, representing unions across the province, participated in the 54th AFL Constitutional Convention at the Edmonton Expo Centre, hosted by the Alberta Federation of Labour. Gil McGowan was re-elected as president for another two-year term on Sunday, the final day, and Cori Longo, retained her role as secretary treasurer through acclamation. SourceAFL · Edmonton Read Article

PRESS RELEASE: Alberta’s largest worker group commits to fight against separatism

EDMONTON – At the 54th AFL Constitutional Convention, delegates passed resolution #34, a strong statement in support of Canadian unity. It passed during a vote held this morning. “On the eve of a Canadian election, I find it heartening that hundreds of Alberta union delegates, representing over 170,000 workers across the province, voted overwhelmingly for our unity resolution… SourceEdmonton, Alberta · Edmonton Read Article

PRESS RELEASE: Resistance Rally at Legislature being organized to fight for a better Alberta

EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) and allies are organizing a “Resistance Rally” to be held at the Alberta Legislature on April 26, 2025. The rally is for all Albertans who are dissatisfied with the current direction being taken by the provincial government and who want to advocate for a stronger Alberta within a united Canada. WHEN: Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 2:30 to 4:00 p. SourceAFL · Edmonton Read Article

Twenty-six Alberta unions form a Common Front

Anticipating attacks on workers pay and rights, the Alberta Federation of Labour and 26 unions representing more than 300,000 workers announced a “solidarity pact” on March 26. Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) president Gil McGowan said “the purpose of the solidarity pact is to let employers and governments in this province know that the unionsAFL · Edmonton See the Story

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