Government House Leader and Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow responds to questions from the press ahead of the resumption of legislature Thursday.--SCREENSHOT

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The fall session of legislature opens Thursday. Government House Leader and Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow outlined the Alberta government’s priorities heading into the second session of the 31st provincial legislature in a media availability Monday.

Minister Schow highlighted a few priority pieces of legislation, including the Justice Statutes Amendment Act, which will seek to reduce the number of candidates allowed to run in local elections. This initiative follows a longest ballot protest that saw more than 200 candidates run in a federal b

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