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How Land Use Issues Factor into Alberta Utilities Commission Reviews of Renewable Energy Power Plants
By: Michael Wenig Matter Commented On: Land use issues in the AUC’s “Inquiry into the ongoing economic, orderly and efficient development of electricity generation in Alberta – Module A” PDF Version: How Land Use Issues Factor into Alberta Utilities Commission … <a href="https://ablawg.ca/2023/12/01/how-land-use-issues-factor-into-alberta-utilities-commission-reviews-of-renewable-energy-power-plants/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Haste Makes Waste: Amending the Public Health Act
By: Lorian Hardcastle and Shaun Fluker Bill Commented On: Bill 6, Public Health Amendment Act, 2023, 1st Sess, 31st Leg, Alberta, 2021 (first reading 2 November 2023) PDF Version: Haste Makes Waste: Amending the Public Health Act If there is one … <a href="https://ablawg.ca/2023/11/28/haste-makes-waste-amending-the-public-health-act/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Building a Reclamation Security Regime for Electricity Generation: Transparent, Constrained, Fair, and Credible
By: Martin Olszynski Matter commented on: Proceeding: 28501 – Inquiry into the ongoing economic, orderly, and efficient development of electricity generation in Alberta – Module A PDF Version: Building a Reclamation Security Regime for Electricity Generation: Transparent, Constrained, Fair, and … <a href="https://ablawg.ca/2023/11/27/building-a-reclamation-security-regime-for-electricity-generation-transparent-constrained-fair-and-credible/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Electronic Wills, Electronic Signatures, and Emojis
By: Matthew Mazurek Report Commented On: Alberta Law Reform Institute, Creation of Electronic Wills, Final Report 119 PDF Version: Electronic Wills, Electronic Signatures, and Emojis On October 19, 2023, the Alberta Law Reform Institute published Final Report 119, Creation of … <a href="https://ablawg.ca/2023/11/24/electronic-wills-electronic-signatures-and-emojis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Gender-Affirming Names and Pronouns, Parental Control, and Family Violence
By: Jennifer Koshan Policy Proposal Commented On: United Conservative Party, Annual General Meeting Policy and Governance Resolutions, Policy Resolution 8 (November 2023) PDF Version: Gender-Affirming Names and Pronouns, Parental Control, and Family Violence Content Warning: This post contains descriptions of … <a href="https://ablawg.ca/2023/11/23/gender-affirming-names-and-pronouns-parental-control-and-family-violence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>