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Danielle Smith and Naheed Nenshi will spar in the Legislature but the most interesting politics will be on the road. A recent ...
A recent fundraising email from Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi with the subject line “ Sooner than we think? ” includes ...
Titled ‘ First Social Credit Baby ,’ the one-paragraph notice announced that a Mr. and Mrs. A.B. Holman gave birth to a child ...
Alberta’s history is filled with colourful characters and perhaps one of the most unlikely was John Whitlaw Leedy. But before ...
The winners of the 1998 Calgary Board of Education election (Calgary Herald, Oct. 16, 1998) The series was published in the weeks after Smith won the Wildrose Alliance Party leadership in 2009. Here ...
McGowan was first elected as President of the Alberta Federation of Labour in 2005 and is an outspoken advocate for working Albertans, especially when it comes to the impact of the incoming energy ...
I was born in Edmonton in 1983 and the first Premier I remember being aware of was Ralph Klein. Having grown up during the Klein-era, I have a different perspective of those years than most mainstream ...
Nick Taylor (centre) with Alberta Liberal MLAs Grant Mitchell (left) and Bettie Hewes (right) in 1986. He was never Premier of Alberta or even Leader of the Official Opposition, but Nick Taylor was a ...
I really cannot improve on this media release sent today from Liberalberta Party president Todd Van Vliet, so I have posted it in its entirety. (EDMONTON, AB) A merger of the Alberta Liberals and the ...
There is no doubt that Jason Kenney changed the face of Alberta politics when he jumped into provincial politics in 2017. He succeeded in leading the merger of the Wildrose opposition with the ...
Transportation Minister and Calgary-North East MLA Rajan Sawhney has tapped longtime conservative strategist Ken Boessenkool to run her exploratory committee. “[W]hat this race needs right now is just ...
Summer is coming to an end. Labour Day is just behind us and students are heading back to school. But it looks like Alberta teachers and the United Conservative Party government are on the brink of a ...