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Archived Press Clippings


With more than 60,000 members throughout our province, stands taken by AUPE on a wide range of issues can have a significant impact on the lives of many Albertans. As a result, local, provincial and national media all pay close attention to AUPE statements and activities.

In this section, clippings from a few of the vast number of newspaper stories about AUPE have been indexed and grouped by year. To view an index of press clippings about the Educational Services Sector for a particular year, select one of the links below. To read an individual press clipping, click on an individual title within the index.

Press Clippings from 2005
Press Clippings from 2004

Press Clippings from 2003
Press Clippings from 2002

All of these press clippings below are presented in PDF format - viewable using Adobe's Acrobat Reader. To obtain this free software for viewing and printing PDF files click here for Adobe's site.



Press Clippings from 2005

February 17, 2005
Steve West's severance package morally bankrupt,-Edmonton Journal
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February 17, 2005
Outrage at the golden West,-Edmonton Sun
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January 25, 2005
Only politics holds back smoking ban,-Calgary Herald
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January 22, 2005
Smoking debate on,-Edmonton Sun
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January 22, 2005
On smoking,premier is a dinosaur,-Edmonton Sun
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January 20, 2005
Union smokes Klein- Edmonton Sun,
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January 19, 2005
Stinging criticism- Edmonton Sun,
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January 18, 2005
Mason blasts Klein on cigs- Edmonton Sun,
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January 11, 2005
AUPE thrives in face of the most anti-union gov't in Canada - Edmonton Journal,
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Press Clippings from 2004

December 27, 2004
For many Albertans, holiday weekend was no holiday at all - Grande Prairie Tribune,
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December 26, 2004
Manitoba limits bargain hunters- Lethbridge Herald,
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December 2, 2004
Cons risking shock to light their smokes - Edmonton Sun More...

December 2, 2004
Inmates beating butt ban - Calgary Sun. More...

November 25, 2004
Ralph vows to rise again - Edmonton Sun More...

November 18, 2004
futile ingredients for U of C bake sale - Calgary Herald More...

November 17, 2004
Hole Lotta love - Edmonton Sun More...

November 9, 2004
The feisty, battling Ralph Klein that Albertans know well was back for 90 minutes - Edmonton Journal. More...

November 5, 2004
While the Conservative government of Alberta campaigns for re-election-- The National Post. More...

October 25, 2004
They say the first few weeks are the hardest-- Fort McMurray Today. More...

October 18, 2004
Prisons in Alberta have adjusted to a permanent smoking ban-- The Lethbridge Herald . More...

August 3, 2004
Tofield students get financial boost for their post-secondary education -- Tofield Mercury. More...

June 13, 2004
P-3s dicey for education, health sectors-think-think - Edmonton Journal. More..

June 11, 2004
College's AUPE members to get 3.5 per cent pay hike. Lethbridge Herald. More..


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Press Clipping from 2003

October 4, 2003 Four local students receive AUPE bursaries - Red Deer Express. More... January 03, 2003 Bus benches drive home union ads - Edmonton Sun. More...


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Press Clipping from 2002

December 19, 2002 Forced holiday riles union - Edmonton Sun. More...


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