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April 13, 2026

Bill 6

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Final piece of controversial Bill 6 enacted in Alberta

Craig Lester December 1, 2018

A detailed Occupational Health and Safety Code tailored to farms and ranches is now in place…

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AgCoalition pushes for transparency

Craig Lester June 8, 2016

As the Alberta Government moves forward with the next round of consultations on the Enhanced Protection…

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Over 1,600 Alberta farms now registered with Workers Compensation Board: WCB

Craig Lester January 3, 2016

The new year means new rules for Alberta farms and ranches as the Enhanced Protection for…

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Alberta Government amends Bill 6; second reading goes into the early morning hours

Craig Lester December 8, 2015

As debate rages on in the legislature about Bill 6 and farmers continue to rally and…

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Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Minister denies Bill 6 has been rushed

Craig Lester December 8, 2015

In front of a crowd of around 600 people in Bassano, the Agriculture and Forestry Minister…

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Nine agricultural groups write open letter to Premier and Cabinet

Craig Lester December 6, 2015

On Friday, nine agricultural organization penned a letter to Premier Rachel Notley calling on her to…

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Farmers rally in huge numbers at Alberta legislature; government delays debate on Bill 6

Craig Lester November 30, 2015

The steps in front of the legislature were packed with farmers from all corners of the…

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Debate over Bill 6 reaches the boiling point

Craig Lester November 29, 2015

The Alberta Government received an ear full from farmers and ranchers last week as it kicked…

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Changes on the way for Alberta farms as OHS legislation tabled in legislature

Craig Lester November 18, 2015

Big changes are on the way in terms of the rules surrounding farm safety for the…

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