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May 13
Join us for a special screening of the award-winning documentary UNION, hosted by Public Interest Alberta, on Sunday, May 31st @ 6:30 PM at the Metro Cinema!
Learn more and grab tickets at luma.com/0pigi2i3
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May 13
Join us for a special screening of the award-winning documentary UNION, hosted by Public Interest Alberta, on Sunday, May 31st @ 6:30 PM at the Metro Cinema!
Learn more and grab tickets at luma.com/0pigi2i3
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May 13
“Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York.”
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May 12
Join us Thursday, May 21st at 6:30 PM via Zoom for an urgent conversation with Public Interest Alberta & The Gravity Well. Learn what’s happening in Maine with special guest, Rep. Melanie Sachs and also right here at home, and what you can do about it.
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8 Sep 2025
Public Interest Alberta (@PIAlberta) Executive Director Bradley Lafortune (@BradLafortune)! x.com/i/broadcasts/1djxXWjWg…
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7 Sep 2025
Sunday at 8!
We couldn’t have timed this conversation any better!
We sit down with @BradLafortune from @PIAlberta for a chat on all things Alberta Politics & most importantly, how people can build community to fight back against regressive policies!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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28 Nov 2024
Opinion: Alberta should prepare for the worst when it comes to long-term oil demand
edmontonjournal.com/opinion/…
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28 Nov 2024
Edmonton's fiscal crisis is the result of years of funding cuts and band-aid solutions: “The predicament the city finds itself in has been building over time as a result of all levels of government kicking the can down the road.” Read our new report!
parklandinstitute.ca/shiftin…
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Public Interest AB retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Tax breaks for real estate are fuelling the housing crisis. Send a message to Ottawa to end these loopholes here: bit.ly/C4TFhomes
28 Nov 2024
Thank you Katrina Miller, Executive Director of
@FairTaxCanada for your work.
"These tax breaks are driving financialized landlords to buy up more of our housing stock, and use it as an asset, increasing rents... as well as the asset price when they decide to sell."
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Public Interest AB retweeted
28 Nov 2024
From today’s Lethbridge Herald. By-election an opportunity to send a message on public health care.
Link: lethbridgeherald.com/comment…
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27 Nov 2024
Public dollars belong to public schools. FULL STOP.
Take action now to tell the Premier & the Education Minister that Albertans do not support public subsidization of private education. We certainly do not support building private schools with public $
pialberta.org/publicfunds4pu…
27 Nov 2024
Today, we're launching a campaign with @SOSAlberta for an idea so simple, it boggles the mind that we even have to organize for it --- that PUBLIC funds belong in PUBLIC schools.
Not charter schools.
Not private schools.
Join the call: pialberta.org/publicfunds4pu…
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27 Nov 2024
Today, we're launching a campaign with @SOSAlberta for an idea so simple, it boggles the mind that we even have to organize for it --- that PUBLIC funds belong in PUBLIC schools.
Not charter schools.
Not private schools.
Join the call: pialberta.org/publicfunds4pu…
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27 Nov 2024
📢 NEW CPP TOWN HALL TOUR DATE ANNOUNCEMENT
After the UCP's takeover of AIMCo, Albertans are rightfully angry. Turn that anger into action by joining us next week in Lethbridge to protect our retirement security from further political interference.
pialberta.org/save_our_cpp_t…
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27 Nov 2024
RT @schill_dawg: This is the real choice in education. Chronic underfunding of our students and their education. Government is currently wo…
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25 Nov 2024
A reminder to join @UnionNASA and @apirg this Wednesday (Nov 27) for a free #UAlberta campus screening of four fantastic films from the Canadian Labour International Film Festival. RSVP at: nasaunion.ca/canadian-labour…
#CLIFF2024 #CLIFF16 #labourfilms
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25 Nov 2024
Check the full press release about the report here: childcarenow.ca/news/
25 Nov 2024
Major findings from the report include:
● Over 50,000 net new jobs have been created in the ELCC sector since 2019, making it the sixth-largest source of new employment in Canada over this time. (cont'd)
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25 Nov 2024
"How many more young Albertans have to die in care before this government restores services and strengthens the system with trauma-informed care and programs?"
pialberta.org/new_research_s…
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Public Interest AB retweeted
25 Nov 2024
Is Edmonton’s budget sustainable? Find out this Thursday when we present our new report on the city’s financial landscape. Register for our webinar to hear innovative recommendations and strategies from report author Inez Hillel. #yeg
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/…
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