Alberta Politics That rumble you hear is the sound of the Shock Doctrine artillery softening up Alberta for austerity on steroids In trench warfare, before the shock troops go over the
Alberta Politics Appointment of conservative economist Jack Mintz to head Jason Kenney’s latest economic panel is not a good augury for Alberta Come into my office, Alberta, and sit down. I’m sorry
Alberta Politics The ‘War Room’ finally launches: $30-million and all we got was this lousy website? The mighty voice of Alberta’s beleaguered oil industr
Alberta Politics Regardless of Tyler Shandro’s promises, private clinics won’t shorten surgical wait times — they’ll make them longer Using private medical clinics to remedy long wait times
Alberta Politics What’s with the United Conservative Party’s emerging fury at nurses, of all people? What’s with the sudden hate on for nurses by United C
Alberta Politics ‘How can we help you bust your union?’ Alberta Government launches ‘employee support program’ The Government of Alberta launched its promised “Empl
Alberta Politics Where’s the crisis austerity is supposed to fix? Not necessarily in the numbers the government’s consultant crunched In the decade between 2008 and last year, the number of
Alberta Politics ‘Blue-Ribbon Panel’ report sets stage for full-blown austerity, private health care, soaring tuition and much more The recommendations of the Kenney Government’s “blu
Geopolitics Why Canadian media won’t call post-Brexit protests ‘pro-democracy demonstrations’ If there are riots in Britain after the hard Brexit Pri
Canadian Politics Regardless of Jason Kenney’s tweets, the Corporate Mapping Project is uncovering data of value to citizens Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has a well-known propensit
Canadian Politics Corporate Mapping Project names top fossil-fuel emitters, enablers and legitimators, unlocks online database “The fossil fuel industry … is the biggest obstacle
Alberta Politics UCP posturing around public sector wages portends a return to perpetual crisis in health care The United Conservative Party Government’s transparen