1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (655+ words) Corb Lund has gone from disappointed to puzzled to suspicious, and now just plain angry. His anti-coal petition, rejected by Elections Alberta, hangs in limbo while he waits for a court review. “The government’s treatment of our petition has been…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago   (458+ words) The group has now filed a judicial review challenging the Elections Alberta decision. A majority of Albertans would likely have voted in favour of banning new coal mining along the Rocky Mountain’s Eastern Slopes if a question on the issue…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (728+ words) A long, dark shadow over the voting and counting of the 10 referendum questions has been cast The rejection of Corb Lund’s Water Not Coal petition, aimed at stopping new mines on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies, throws Alberta’s whole…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (464+ words) 'It seems like it's designed to audit Albertans at a granular level nowhere else does, and it seems to me that's intended to fail and impossible to succeed at,' Lund said Alberta musician Corb Lund’s fight to stop new coal…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (179+ words) The petition had more than the required number of signatures, but not all were verified Elections Alberta announced Friday morning that Alberta musician Corb Lund’s Water Not Coal petition was unsuccessful. Elections Alberta counted 196,088 valid signatures for the petition — over…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (304+ words) The Water Not Coal petition has reached the minimum number of signatures required under the Citizen Initiative Act, the campaign team said Monday. The petition calls on the province to ban new coal mining and exploration on the Eastern Slopes…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (962+ words) Heidelberg Materials said the Calgary region will need the pit, while opponents are concerned about health and the environment A quarry operator is hoping a pitch to transport aggregate 4.5 kilometres by conveyor belt to its facility at Spy Hill will…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (458+ words) Southern Alberta country singer Corb Lund is relaunching his campaign to gather enough signatures to ban all new coal exploration and mining activities in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains. Lund received official approval last week from Alberta Chief…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (568+ words) Canada’s economy should be the envy of the world. Instead, we’re falling behind, constrained by a system that struggles to turn opportunity into action. Our country has the makings of an economic powerhouse — private-sector capacity and expertise to build, an…...