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The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is a quasi-judicial, independent agency regulating the development of energy resources in Alberta.Headquartered in Calgary, the AER's mandate under the Responsible Energy Development Act (REDA) is "to provide for the efficient, safe, orderly and environmentally responsible development of energy resources and mineral resources in Alberta.” [1]
In 1984, the Alberta Department of Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), was a complex multi-divisional organization, with a permanent staff of 2, 605 and a budget of $499 million, that was responsible for the management of energy, mineral, forest and fish and wildlife resources as well as public (crown owned lands) which constituted 62% of Alberta's land base. [2]
Among the legislation adopted during the first session of the 30th Legislature, An Act to Repeal the Carbon Tax (Bill 1) repealed the Climate Leadership Act and its carbon levy, Bill 2 amended the Employment Standards Code and the Labour Relations Code to change how overtime hours are calculated from time-and-a-half to straight time, reduced the minimum wage for workers aged 13 to 17 to $13 an ...
There was an appeal before the Alberta Court of Appeal regarding the definition of an "advanced coal project" and the Energy Minister's influence on the AER's decision. [69] Ongoing litigation by Benga/Northback, Piikani Nation, and Stoney Nakoda Nations seek to overturn the provincial decisions that denied approval for the project. [70] [71]
On October 24, 2022, Premier Danielle Smith appointed him as Minister of Energy and Minerals, [5] and he was also named to the Treasury Board. [ 6 ] As Minister of Energy and Minerals, Guthrie issued a ministerial order requiring the Alberta Energy Regulator to ensure that oil and gas companies paid outstanding municipal taxes before approving ...
Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction United Conservative: Nate Glubish: April 30, 2019 October 24, 2022 Kenney: Minister of Service Alberta New Democratic: Brian Malkinson: June 18, 2018 April 29, 2019 Notley: Minister of Service Alberta New Democratic: Stephanie McLean: February 2, 2016 June 17, 2018 Notley: Minister of Service ...
The Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act, commonly known as the Alberta Sovereignty Act, is an act introduced on November 29, 2022, the first day of the fall sitting of the 4th Session of the 30th Alberta Legislature by the Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith, and passed on December 8, 2022.
Premier Kenney established a one-year $2.5 million Public Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns [24] [25] and a Calgary-based $30 million 'war room' to "fight misinformation related to oil and gas". [26] Bill 32, Restoring Balance in Alberta's Workplaces Act, 2020, was introduced by Labour Minister Copping, on July 7, 2020.