Alberta Gazette, Part I — Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Alberta — Gazette
The Alberta Gazette
Part I
Vol. 102 Edmonton, Tuesday, January 31, 2006 No. 2
PROCLAMATION
[GREAT SEAL]
CANADA
PROVINCE OF ALBERTA Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor.
ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom,
Canada, and Her Other Realms and Territories, QUEEN, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
P R O C L A M A T I O N
To all to Whom these Presents shall come
G R E E T I N G
Terrence (Terry) Matchett, Deputy Minister of Justice and
Deputy Attorney General
WHEREAS
section 4 of the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Amendment Act,
2005 provides that that Act comes into force on Proclamation; and
WHEREAS it is expedient to proclaim the Apprenticeship and Industry Training
Amendment Act, 2005 in force:
NOW KNOW YE THAT by and with the advice and consent of Our Executive
Council of Our Province of Alberta, by virtue of the provisions of the said Act
hereinbefore referred to and of all other power and authority whatsoever in Us vested
in that behalf, We have ordered and declared and do hereby proclaim the
Apprenticeship and Industry Training Amendment Act, 2005 in force on the date of
issue of this Proclamation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
and the Great Seal of Our Province of Alberta to be hereunto affixed.
WITNESS: THE HONOURABLE NORMAN L. KWONG, Lieutenant Governor
of Our Province of Alberta, in Our City of Edmonton in Our Province of Alberta, this
17th day of January in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six and in the Fifty-
fourth Year of Our Reign.
BY COMMAND Dave Hancock, Acting Provincial Secretary.
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PROCLAMATION
[GREAT SEAL]
CANADA
PROVINCE OF ALBERTA Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor.
ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom,
Canada, and Her Other Realms and Territories, QUEEN, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
P R O C L A M A T I O N
To all to Whom these Presents shall come
G R E E T I N G
Terrence (Terry) Matchett, Deputy Minister of Justice and
Deputy Attorney General
WHEREAS
section 5(1) of the Blue Cross Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 provides
that
section 1 of that Act comes into force on Proclamation; and
WHEREAS it is expedient to proclaim
section 1 of the Blue Cross Statutes
Amendment Act, 2004 in force:
NOW KNOW YE THAT by and with the advice and consent of Our Executive
Council of Our Province of Alberta, by virtue of the provisions of the said Act
hereinbefore referred to and of all other power and authority whatsoever in Us vested
in that behalf, We have ordered and declared and do hereby proclaim
section 1 of the
Blue Cross Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 in force on the date of issue of this
Proclamation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
and the Great Seal of Our Province of Alberta to be hereunto affixed.
WITNESS: THE HONOURABLE NORMAN L. KWONG, Lieutenant Governor
of Our Province of Alberta, in Our City of Edmonton in Our Province of Alberta, this
17th day of January in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six and in the Fifty-
fourth Year of Our Reign.
BY COMMAND Dave Hancock, Acting Provincial Secretary.
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PROCLAMATION
[GREAT SEAL]
CANADA
PROVINCE OF ALBERTA Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor.
ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom,
Canada, and Her Other Realms and Territories, QUEEN, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
P R O C L A M A T I O N
To all to Whom these Presents shall come
G R E E T I N G
Terrence (Terry) Matchett, Deputy Minister of Justice and
Deputy Attorney General
WHEREAS
section 66 of the Fair Trading Amendment Act, 2005 provides that that
Act comes into force on Proclamation; and
WHEREAS it is expedient to proclaim the Fair Trading Amendment Act, 2005 in
force:
NOW KNOW YE THAT by and with the advice and consent of Our Executive
Council of Our Province of Alberta, by virtue of the provisions of the said Act
hereinbefore referred to and of all other power and authority whatsoever in Us vested
in that behalf, We have ordered and declared and do hereby proclaim the Fair Trading
Amendment Act, 2005 in force on the date of issue of this Proclamation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
and the Great Seal of Our Province of Alberta to be hereunto affixed.
WITNESS: THE HONOURABLE NORMAN L. KWONG, Lieutenant Governor
of Our Province of Alberta, in Our City of Edmonton in Our Province of Alberta, this
17th day of January in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six and in the Fifty-
fourth Year of Our Reign.
BY COMMAND Dave Hancock, Acting Provincial Secretary.
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PROCLAMATION
[GREAT SEAL]
CANADA
PROVINCE OF ALBERTA Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor.
ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom,
Canada, and Her Other Realms and Territories, QUEEN, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
P R O C L A M A T I O N
To OUR FAITHFUL, the MEMBERS elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of
Our Province of Alberta and to each and every one of you
G R E E T I N G
Ken E. Tjosvold, Acting Deputy Minister of Justice and
Acting Deputy Attorney General
WHEREAS it is Our will and pleasure by and with the advice and consent of Our
Executive Council of Our Province of Alberta to prorogue the First Session of the
Twenty sixth Legislature of Alberta:
WE DO hereby prorogue, effective February 21, 2006, the said Legislature; and:
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient for certain causes and considerations to convene
the Legislative Assembly of Our Province of Alberta for the Second Session of the
Twenty sixth Legislature, WE DO WILL that you and each of you, and all others in
this behalf interested, on Wednesday, the 22nd day of February, 2006, at the hour of
THREE o'clock in the afternoon, at Our City of Edmonton, personally be and appear,
for the despatch of business, to treat, act, do and conclude upon those things which, in
the Legislature of Our Province of Alberta, by the Common Council of Our said
Province, may, by the favour of God, be ordained.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
and the Great Seal of Our Province of Alberta to be hereunto affixed.
WITNESS: THE HONOURABLE NORMAN L. KWONG, Lieutenant Governor
of Our Province of Alberta, in Our City of Edmonton in Our Province of Alberta, this
17th day of January in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six and in the Fifty-
fourth Year of Our Reign.
BY COMMAND Dave Hancock, Acting Provincial Secretary.
RESIGNATIONS & RETIREMENTS
(Justice of the Peace Act)
Resignation of Justice of the Peace
January 3, 2006
Kenneth William Hills of Calgary
January 4, 2006
Joanne Smith of High Prairie
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
Energy
Production Allocation Unit Agreement
(Mines and Minerals Act)
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to
section 102 of the Mines and Minerals Act, that
the Minister of Energy on behalf of the Crown has executed counterparts of the
agreement entitled "Production Allocation Unit Agreement - Rivercourse Sparky
Agreement" and that the Unit became effective on January 1, 2006.
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Production Allocation Unit Agreement
(Mines and Minerals Act)
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to
section 102 of the Mines and Minerals Act, that
the Minister of Energy on behalf of the Crown has executed counterparts of the
agreement entitled "Unit Agreement - Chauvin South Sparky-GP Unit # 2" and that
the Unit became effective on November 1, 2005.
Finance
Notice of Fees and Expenses
(Insurance Act)
Automobile Insurance Premiums Regulation
I Dennis Gartner, Superintendent of Insurance, set the following maximum Fees and
Expenses in accordance with
section 17(6) of the Automobile Insurance Premiums
Regulation.
Arbitrator's Fees and Expenses
1. The maximum fees and expenses to be charged or paid to any arbitrator
appointed are;
(a) $175 per hour for:
* Preparation for Arbitration Meeting.
* Conducting an Arbitration.
* Issuing an Arbitration decision.
(
b) Living and Travel Expenses set by the Public Services Subsistence Travel
and Moving Expenses Regulation.
(
c) Receipted invoice costs for:
* Meeting rooms and equipment rental to conduct the Arbitration.
* Administration and Secretarial services required to conduct the
Arbitration
Government Services
Vital Statistics
(Change of Name Act)
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
All Notice of Change of Personal Names for 2006 can be viewed in print versions of the
Alberta Gazette or on QP Source Professional.
Infrastructure and Transportation
Sale or Disposition of Land
(Government Organization Act)
Name of Purchaser: The Town of Swan Hills
Consideration: $4,000
Land Description: Plan 9123507, Block 28, Lot 20, excepting thereout all mines and
minerals, located in the Town of Swan Hills.
Legislative Assembly
Time Limit for Receiving Petitions for Private Bills
2nd Session 26th Legislature
TAKE NOTICE that the time limit for receiving petitions for Private Bills, together
with all fees and documents required under the Standing Orders of the Legislative
Assembly, expires unconditionally on Thursday, March 9, 2006.
W. J. David McNeil
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Province of Alberta
Metis Settlements General Council
2005-2006 Financial Allocation Policy
Policy GC-P0506
1.1 CONTEXT
The purpose of this Policy is to specify certain monies in
Part 1 of the
Consolidated Fund for the purposes of allocation to the Settlements for the 2005-
2006 financial year.
1.2
DEFINITIONS
In this Policy,
a) "financial year" means financial year as that term is used in
section 139 of
the Metis Settlements Act ("MSA");
b) "resource revenue" means the monies in
Part 1 of the Consolidated Fund
which are attributable to the co-management of the subsurface resource
agreements relating to the settlement areas;
c) "other terms" defined in the MSA or its Schedules have the same meaning
when used in this Policy.
1.3 MONIES AVAILABLE FOR ALLOCATION
Pursuant to Parts 6 and 8 of the MSA, for the 2005-2006 financial year, this
Policy hereby specifies that $800,000 resource revenue monies in or payable to
Part I of the Consolidated Fund will be available for allocation to the Settlements
as set out in
Section 1.4 below.
1.4 ALLOCATION
The monies specified in
Section 1.3 above are allocated to the Settlements as
follows:
ELDERS/Seniors Support at $100,000 per Settlement $800,000
1.5 STATUS OF POLICY
This Policy does not rescind or repeal any General Council Policy in whole or in
part.
Passed on the 3rd reading this 21st day of July, 2005, in the City of Edmonton,
Province of Alberta.
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2005-2006 Financial Allocation Policy
Policy GC-P0508
1.1 CONTEXT
The purpose of this Policy is to specify certain monies in
Part 1 of the
Consolidated Fund for the purposes of allocation to the General Council and the
Settlements for the 2005-2006 financial year.
1.2
DEFINITIONS
In this Policy,
a) "financial year" means financial year as that term is used in
section 139 of
the Metis Settlements Act ("MSA");
b) "resource revenue" means the monies in
Part 1 of the Consolidated Fund
which are attributable to the co-management of the subsurface resource
agreements relating to the settlement areas;
c) "other terms" defined in the MSA or its Schedules have the same meaning
when used in this Policy.
1.3 MONIES AVAILABLE FOR ALLOCATION
Pursuant to Parts 6 and 8 of the MSA, for the 2005-2006 financial year, this
Policy hereby specifies that $911,324.00 resource revenue monies in or payable
Part I of the Consolidated Fund will be available for allocation to General
Council and the Settlements as set out in
Section 1.4 below.
1.4 ALLOCATION
The monies specified in
Section 1.3 above are allocated to General Council
and Settlements as follows:
2005-2006 MGRA top-up, which is to be split equally
amongst the eight Settlements $785,000
Messenger (not included in Draft #15) 45,000
Ottawa Office Top Up Funding 81,324
Total $911,324
1.5 STATUS OF POLICY
This Policy does not rescind or repeal any General Council Policy in whole or in
part.
Passed on the 3rd reading this 21st day of July, 2005, in the City of Edmonton,
Province of Alberta.
Sustainable Resource Development
Alberta Fishery Regulations, 1998
Notice of Variation Order 45-2005
Commercial Fishing Seasons
The close times and quotas set out in
Schedule 8 to the Alberta Fishery Regulations in
respect of the waters listed in the
Schedule to this Notice have been varied by
Variation Order 45-2005 by the Director of Fisheries Management in accordance with
section 3 of the Alberta Fishery Regulations.
Where fishing with gill nets is permitted during an open season established by the
Order, the gill net mesh size has been specified in the Order.
Pursuant to Variation Order 45-2005 commercial fishing is permitted in accordance
with the following schedule.
SCHEDULE
PART 1
Item - 1
Column 1 Waters - In respect of:
(6) Bistcho Lake (124-6-W6)
Column 2 Gear - Gill net not less than 114 mm mesh
Column 3 Open Time - 08:00 hours February 15, 2006 to 16:00 hours April 15,
Column 4 Species and Quota - 1) Lake whitefish: 50,206 kg; 2) Walleye: 3,565 kg;
3) Yellow perch: 1 kg; 4) Northern pike: 14,463 kg; 5) Tullibee: 1 kg; 6) Lake trout: 1
kg.
Column 1 Waters - In respect of:
(53) Lac La Biche (68-15-W4)
Column 2 Gear - Gill net not less than 140 mm mesh
Column 3 Open Time - A. In respect of Lac La Biche excluding the following
portions:
- that portion north of the southern boundary of L.S.D. 69-15-W4;
- that portion west of a line drawn from the northernmost point of land in L.S.D. 18-
68-15-W4 to the southeasternmost point of land in L.S.D. 8-24-68-16- W4;
- waters that are less than 9 m (30 feet) in depth enclosed by the area bounded by a
line drawn from the Lac La Biche shoreline due south along the East boundary of
SW8-68-14 to the shoreline in SW32-67-14, west following the shoreline to the
North boundary of NW35-67-15 then east to the East boundary of NW36-37-15,
then north to the South boundary of SW25-68-15 then due east to the shoreline in
SE30-68-14, then southeast following the shoreline to the original point (East
boundary of SW8-68-16):
08:00 hours December 6, 2005 to 16:00 hours December 23, 2005;
08:00 hours January 3, 2006 to 16:00 hours March 31, 2006.
B. In respect of all other waters:
Closed.
Column 4 Species and Quota - 1) Lake whitefish: 20,000 kg; 2) Walleye: 450 kg; 3)
Yellow perch: 500 kg; 4) Northern pike: 6,000 kg; 5) Tullibee: 500 kg; 6) Lake trout:
1 kg.
ADVERTISEMENTS
Horse Racing Alberta
(Horse Racing Alberta Act)
Horsing Racing Rules (Amendment), 2005
1 The Horse Racing Rules are amended by these rules.
2 The following is added after
section 199:
Possession, trafficking consumption and other illicit drug offences
199.1
(1) A racing official or racing participant violates these rules if
(
a) that person has an illicit drug in their possession at a race
track,
(
b) that person traffics or attempts, conspires or counsels a person
to traffic at a race track,
(
c) that person uses, promotes or sells instruments for illicit drug
use at a race track,
(
d) a test of a sample of bodily fluid from that person shows that
the sample contains evidence of an illicit drug, or
(
e) that person consumes or assists or counsels another person to
consume an illicit drug at a race track.
(2) A racing official or racing participant violates these rules if they
are convicted of
(
a) an offence under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, or
(
b) section 462.2 of the Criminal Code (Canada).
(3) In these rules
(a) "possession" and "traffic" have the same meaning as they
have in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada);
(b) "consume", "illicit drug" "instruments for illicit drug use",
"illicit drug use" and "sell" have the same meaning as they
have in
section 462.1 of the Criminal Code (Canada).
Refusing to provide a sample
199.2 A person who refuses to provide a sample when required to do so
in accordance with the Act violates these rules and is liable to the
same penalty to which the person would have been liable if a
sample had been provided and the sample had tested positive.
Providing false samples
199.3 A person violates these rules who
(
a) provides a false sample;
(
b) provides a sample that is not their own sample;
(
c) possesses at a race track any substance that may or could alter,
interfere or impede the correct giving of, testing or analysis of
a sample.
Violators to pay for retesting
199.4 The cost of a 2nd and subsequent tests of a sample of a person who
has previously violated these rules must be paid by the person
providing the sample at a rate per test determined by *Horse
Racing Alberta.
HRA counsellor's advice
199.5 The judges/stewards board may request the HRA counsellor to
provide a report or an opinion on any matter respecting
(
a) the treatment and rehabilitation program of a person and their
compliance with the program;
(
b) the likelihood of rehabilitation of a person;
(
c) the testing or periodic testing of samples provided by a
person.
Publication of names of violators
199.6 The judges/stewards board may direct the names of a person who
violates these rules, the violation, and the sanction imposed to be
published in a manner directed by the judges/stewards board.
Violation directives
199.7
(1) Horse Racing Alberta may issue directives with respect to
(
a) the sanction warranted by violation of a particular rule or
rules;
(
b) the sanction warranted by 2nd or subsequent violations of the
same or other rule or rules;
(
c) programs available for treatment or rehabilitation of violators
who seek treatment and rehabilitation and the consequence for
those who do not seek treatment and rehabilitation.
(2) Violation directives issued by Horse Racing Alberta are intended
to provide a framework for the consistent imposition of sanctions
for violation of particular rules, recognizing that each case merits
individual treatment and judges/stewards have discretion to impose
a range of sanctions under rule 195 [Findings and sanctions].
Public Sale of Land
(Municipal Government Act)
City of Camrose
Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act,
the City of Camrose will offer for sale, by public auction, at City Hall, Camrose,
Alberta, on Wednesday, April 26, 2006, at 2:00 p.m., the following lands:
C. of T.
Plan
Block
Lot
9075S
5, 6
7018AA
PTA
6110AB
25-28
824MC
215-E-201
824MC
012229531+1
9075S
PT.-X
Each parcel offered for sale will be subject to a reserve bid, and to the reservations
and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title.
These parcels are being offered for sale on an "as is, where is" basis, and the city of
Camrose makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever as to the
adequacy of services, soil conditions, land use districting, building and development
conditions, absence or presence of environmental contamination, or the developability
of the subject land for any intended use by the purchaser. No bid will be accepted
where the bidder attempts to attach conditions precedent to the sale of any parcel. No
The City of Camrose may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of
land not sold at the public auction.
Terms: Cash. GST will apply on lands sold at the public auction.
Redemption may be effected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time
prior to the sale.
Dated at Camrose, Alberta, January 9, 2006.
Jack Helm, City Treasurer.
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Town of Nanton
Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act,
the Town of Nanton will offer for sale, by public auction, in the Council Chambers of
the Town Hall, 1907 - 21 Avenue, Nanton, Alberta, on Wednesday, March 29, 2006,
at 1:00 p.m., the following land:
Lot
Block
Plan
4362I
The parcel will be offered for sale subject to a reserve bid and to the reservations and
conditions contained in the existing certificate of title.
The Town of Nanton may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of
land not sold at the public auction.
Terms: Cash or Certified Cheque.
Redemption may be effected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time
prior to the sale.
Dated at Nanton, Alberta, January 5, 2006.
Mary Robley, Chief Administrative Officer.
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