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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 20, 2020
So long and see you soon — AlbertaPolitics.ca will shut down for a week

So long and see you soon — AlbertaPolitics.ca will shut down for a week

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AlbertaPolitics.ca is shutting down for a week. I expect to be without a wifi connection for much of the next seven days, so if there are posts at all on this blog, they will be
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David Climenhaga
Canadian Politics
Aug 19, 2020
If Press Gallery membership for the Rebel is so important, why are Postmedia reporters still in the gallery in Ottawa?

If Press Gallery membership for the Rebel is so important, why are Postmedia reporters still in the gallery in Ottawa?

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What are we to make of the peculiar fact that Postmedia reporters still occupy their comfortable chairs in the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa? A quick scroll through the national Press Gallery’s comparatively informative
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 18, 2020
The empire strikes back: Understanding the UCP obsession with how history is taught

The empire strikes back: Understanding the UCP obsession with how history is taught

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Anyone who wonders what inspires the United Conservative Party Government’s peculiar obsession with how history ought to be taught, and to what end, probably needs to look no further than Christian P. Champion. Dr. Champion,
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 17, 2020
Oddities: online term paper ‘ghostwriter’ site believes impersonator used UCP minister’s name and credentials

Oddities: online term paper ‘ghostwriter’ site believes impersonator used UCP minister’s name and credentials

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An online custom term paper writing service called UnemployedProfessors.com says it now believes a contract writer listed on its website under the name and credentials of Alberta’s minister of advanced education is an impersonator. After
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 16, 2020
The COVID-19 emergency may not be over, but your hospital parking fee holiday is

The COVID-19 emergency may not be over, but your hospital parking fee holiday is

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It was a big deal back in April when the government of Alberta suspended hospital parking fees for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. Health Minister Tyler Shandro was Johnny on the Spot, telling media
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David Climenhaga
Bestsellers
Aug 15, 2020
The Guest List by Lucy Foley is No. 1 on this week’s Alberta independent bookshops’ fiction bestseller list

The Guest List by Lucy Foley is No. 1 on this week’s Alberta independent bookshops’ fiction bestseller list

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Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. The lists are compiled by the Book Publishers Association
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 14, 2020
With a questionable claim to the moral high ground, Postmedia rolls over for the Rebel

With a questionable claim to the moral high ground, Postmedia rolls over for the Rebel

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Canada’s largest newspaper chain has just rolled over for the Rebel. Last night the National Post published an editorial demanding that the Alberta Legislature Press Gallery admit employees of Rebel News Network Ltd. to its
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 12, 2020
The economics of small nuclear reactors, touted by Jason Kenney as a ‘game changer,’ just don’t add up

The economics of small nuclear reactors, touted by Jason Kenney as a ‘game changer,’ just don’t add up

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When Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says small nuclear reactors “could be a game changer in providing safe, zero-emitting, baseload power in many areas of the province,” as he did Sunday in a tweet, he’s pulling
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David Climenhaga
Alberta Politics
Aug 11, 2020
Thanks to a public-spirited leaker, a risky health-care privatization scheme is exposed

Thanks to a public-spirited leaker, a risky health-care privatization scheme is exposed

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Panicky sounding United Conservative Party “issues managers” were frantically insisting yesterday everything is copacetic and above board with secret plans to build a $200-million private orthopedic surgical hospital in Edmonton. No way will this result
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