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PRESS RELEASE: AFL calls on Smith to cancel referendum in light of report showing that separation could decimate Alberta wages and living standards

EDMONTON – In light of a new report that shows that separation could decimate Alberta wages and living standards, the president of Alberta’s largest worker organization, the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL), is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to cancel the October 19 separatist referendum. The report, commissioned by the UCP government itself, concludes that separation could result in wages… Source

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September 16, 2026

CBTU Welcomes Historic Investment Commitments to Build Canada

Canada’s Building Trades Unions welcomes the nearly $500 billion in new investment commitments announced at the Canada Investment Summit and is a historic vote of confidence in Canada and an extraordinary opportunity to build our country. Yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the federal government is building on that momentum with the new Productivity Mega Deduction, a game-changing tax incentive that will expand the assets eligible for immediate deduction from roughly 15% to more than 65%. The measure will support

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September 16, 2026
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