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Pundits want you to believe negative campaigning hurt the NDP – it likely saved their bacon!

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There are plenty of serious mistakes the Alberta NDP made during their four rocky years in power, but one of them wasn’t running a negative campaign that attacked Jason Kenney’s character and the attitudes of

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 18, 2019

Jobs! Pipelines! Help is on the way! Or … maybe not: Election hot takes from Alberta

9 mins

Tuesday night’s Alberta election results pretty well put paid to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “Grand Bargain” with Alberta on climate change, the terms of which were basically that the province could have a pipeline to

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 18, 2019

Moccasin Square Gardens by Richard Van Camp tops Audreys Books’ Edmonton Fiction Bestseller List

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Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold in Edmonton during the week ended April 14, 2019. The lists are compiled by Audreys Books and provided by the Book Publishers Association of Alberta.

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 17, 2019

Jason Kenney, having delivered victory to his UCP, sounds like man with his eye on Ottawa

5 mins

Give Jason Kenney his due: The man delivered a convincing enough victory for his United Conservative Party last night that no one can call him a political flop if at some point soon he wants

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 16, 2019

Nearly a third of Alberta’s electorate voted in advance polls – whatever can it mean?

5 mins

One of the mysteries of the 2019 Alberta election campaign that comes to an end with today’s election is the truly astonishing number of advance ballots cast. Nearly 700,000 Albertans voted in advance polls. That

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 15, 2019

Rachel Notley, one of the finest political orators of her generation, raises the rafters with optimistic speech in Edmonton

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Rachel Notley looked and sounded like a politician on a roll yesterday afternoon as she addressed at least 1,500 people sardined into Edmonton’s Polish Hall – energized, by turns forceful, funny, and inspiring. This runs

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 14, 2019

Captive audience? Continuing care operators’ ‘reference document’ pushes residents, families to vote for UCP, shows NDP in negative light

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A “reference document” implying residents of private for-profit and not-for-profit seniors’ care facilities and their families should vote for the United Conservative Party has been distributed by the Alberta Continuing Care Association. In addition to

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 13, 2019

RCMP raid on UCP candidate’s business, polling trends, hordes of advance voters wind up the Internet

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Alberta’s Internet was in a furious swivet last night. There seemed to be something to wind everyone up as we enter the final stretch of a provincial election both sides have characterized as an epochal

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 12, 2019

Notice to public employees: Jason Kenney and the UCP are eyeing your pensions again

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If you’re a public employee in Alberta and you’ve been deferring your salary for years to build a secure retirement through your modest pension, Jason Kenney would like to take it away. If he can’t

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 23, 2019

Pundits want you to believe negative campaigning hurt the NDP – it likely saved their bacon!

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 18, 2019

Jobs! Pipelines! Help is on the way! Or … maybe not: Election hot takes from Alberta

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 18, 2019

Moccasin Square Gardens by Richard Van Camp tops Audreys Books’ Edmonton Fiction Bestseller List

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 17, 2019

Jason Kenney, having delivered victory to his UCP, sounds like man with his eye on Ottawa

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 15, 2019

Rachel Notley, one of the finest political orators of her generation, raises the rafters with optimistic speech in Edmonton

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 14, 2019

Captive audience? Continuing care operators’ ‘reference document’ pushes residents, families to vote for UCP, shows NDP in negative light

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 13, 2019

RCMP raid on UCP candidate’s business, polling trends, hordes of advance voters wind up the Internet

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Apr 12, 2019

Notice to public employees: Jason Kenney and the UCP are eyeing your pensions again

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