Alberta PoliticsOpinion

Notwithstanding the Emergencies Act ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal, the matter should still be settled before the Supreme Court

Notwithstanding Friday’s ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal that the Trudeau Government’s use of the Emergencies Act to ...
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Matt Jones, one of the UCP’s Gang of Four health ministers, actually admits there’s a capacity problem in Alberta’s hospitals!

More than anything, yesterday’s press conference about how the Alberta Government proposes to fix the horrific mess in this ...
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CEO of new medical bureaucracy promises ‘province-wide response’ to Alberta’s messed up ERs

In a back-handed admission that Alberta’s hospital Emergency Rooms are in a colossal mess, the CEO of one of the United ...
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Alberta has four health ministers, and there’s not been a chirp from any of them about the mess in the province’s Emergency Rooms

Ever since emergency medicine physicians in Edmonton called last Friday for Alberta to declare a state of emergency about the ...
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Venezuelan heavy oil coming on stream could spell a $9-billion Alberta deficit, former energy minister predicts

Former United Conservative Party energy minister Sonya Savage spoke the truth on Friday when she forcefully suggested on a ...
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Thanks to the UCP, Alberta measles epidemic is back in the news, along with Alberta’s chaotic packed hospitals

Turns out having a governing party dominated by MAGA-influenced anti-vaxxers and ideological privatizers like Premier ...
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Alberta can no longer be considered a safe place to invest, and the reason can be summed up in two words: ‘Danielle Smith’

Compared to Venezuelan oilsands crude, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canadian oil is cheaper, cleaner, and ...
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Will Trump’s Venezuela raid help Danielle Smith get her pipeline to B.C.’s North Coast?

Credit where credit is due, U.S. President Donald Trump’s Venezuelan raid and kidnapping has accomplished one important thing ...
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Trump’s plan to seize Venezuela and run it from Washington may be half baked, but it bodes ill for Alberta just the same

When the dust settles on U.S. President Donald Trump’s effort to take over Venezuela and its massive heavy oil reserves, the ...
Alberta Politics

Danielle Smith says no spring election in 2026 – but the War on Nenshi starts now!

Grant Hunter is sworn in Friday as Alberta environment minister while Premier Danielle Smith consults her talking points in the background (Photo: Alberta Government/Flickr). So, about that early ...
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Ms. Smith and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on their way from the Premier’s Office to sign their pipeline Memorandum of Understanding on Nov. 28 (Photo: Alberta Government/Flickr).