Print on Demand. This book presents the provincial platform of Alberta's Conservative party, a document providing a glimpse into the political landscape of early 20th century Canada. The platform comprises a series of resolutions advocating for change across various aspects of provincial governance. These resolutions range from infrastructure improvements like roads, railways, and telephone systems to labour legislation, land reform, and education. The text also criticizes the governing Liberals for their handling of elections and public resources. As a historical document, this book offers insights into the political priorities and debates of the era, showcasing the evolution of provincial politics in Canada. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title

A Progressive Policy (Classic Reprint)

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2024

Language

English

ISBN 10

1390337502

ISBN 13

9781390337501

Binding

Paperback

Condition

New

Book Type

print-on-demand item

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A historical platform from Alberta’s early self-government era outlines Conservative aims for 1909, from power and labor policy to fair elections and civil service reform. Discover the topics that shaped provincial priorities at the time and how they framed governance.

The document presents a wide range of policy proposals, framed as resolutions adopted at a provincial convention. It covers public power development, workers’ protections, fiscal accountability, land and resource issues, and electoral integrity. This edition compiles the commitments and arguments that guided the party’s stance during the election period.

How leaders envisioned a public power system and the role of government in utilities
Proposed reforms in labor, education funding, and civil service appointments
Plans for land titles, reforestation, and the management of public lands
Thoughts on elections, transparency, and preventing political manipulation

Ideal for readers of Canadian political history and those interested in early 20th-century policy debates in Alberta.

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Forgotten Books? Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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