Alberta conservationist says he was fired after speaking up about threatened habitat
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Alberta conservationist says he was fired after speaking up about threatened habitat

Jacob Fercho discovered ecological sensitivities in an Alberta conservation area where a memorial forest is planned, conflicting with public claims of low environmental impact. Despite warning management about potential harm, he was terminated from his position. Experts express concerns about preserving threatened grasslands in the region amidst ongoing project discussions.
Back in session: Alberta teachers ordered back to work for Wednesday
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Back in session: Alberta teachers ordered back to work for Wednesday

Calgary students will return to school after a 17-day strike, with the Alberta government enforcing the Back to School Act. This bill concludes negotiations with the Alberta Teachers’ Association, granting salary increases and new teacher hires but banning future local bargaining. Critics, including the opposition, condemn the government's approach as undemocratic.