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Public Interest Alberta is one of many organizations to sign onto an open letter to Alberta Premier Alison Redford regarding her 40/40 carbon tax trial balloon. Read some background in this Globe and Mail article, "Alberta, industry face wide gap on... Apr. 18, 2013 Blog , Environment
Please join us for a celebration of the achievements of two phenomenal advocates. The award ceremonies will take place on April 10th and 12th as part of PIA’s 7th annual advocacy conference. We hope to see you there. We are delighted to announce that... Apr. 08, 2013 Blog , PIA, Proportional Representation, Democracy, Childcare, Post-Secondary Education, Education, Environment, Human Services & Poverty, Seniors, Privatization
Public Interest Alberta is hiring aCommunications Coordinator ResponsibilitiesThe Communications Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties as directed by the Executive Director: Coordinating consistent, creative and effective... Apr. 01, 2013 Blog , PIA, Proportional Representation, Democracy, Childcare, Post-Secondary Education, Education, Environment, Human Services & Poverty, Seniors, Privatization
A letter to MLA Hehr, from Rachel McDougall-Sutherland, Calgary, Alberta. Dear Mr Hehr: I am a working, middle class mother in your constituency. I earn an average salary as an administrative technical worker at an oil and gas firm. My husband works in... Mar. 26, 2013 Blog , Childcare
Thank you to Amanda Laurans, from Calgary, who wrote this letter to her MLA and gave us permission to share it. Dear MLA Hehr: Rachel Sutherland suggested I give you my "daycare" struggle story. I am a single mother who adopted 2 Special Needs children... Mar. 26, 2013 Blog , Childcare
We hope you enjoy the first issue of our new publication, the Advocate. This newsletter is intended to be space to share stories and tools for advocacy and will be published three times a year. The Advocate-Spring 2013   Mar. 21, 2013 Blog , PIA, Proportional Representation, Democracy, Childcare, Post-Secondary Education, Education, Environment, Human Services & Poverty, Seniors
Responses to 2013 provincial budget Here is a collection of articles and upcoming actions in response to the Provincial Budget 2013. We hope you will find it useful. Budget in the news: Opportunity lost:Province missed the mark in budget, By Ricardo... Mar. 14, 2013 Blog , PIA, Proportional Representation, Democracy, Childcare, Post-Secondary Education, Education, Environment, Human Services & Poverty, Seniors, Privatization