Meanwhile, UCP makes it harder to solve housing crisis. Plus, news stories cast light on premier’s apparent interference in AHS.
Police officer swears city officials agreed with plan to drive Edmonton homeless people from encampments before Christmas
So far, there’s no evidence anyone at the City of Edmonton has instructed its lawyers not to continue to argue Monday to allow the police to sweep the streets of homeless encampments.
Edmonton mayor appears to have been blindsided by city police plan for Christmas roust of eight homeless encampments next week
Peace on Earth? Good will to men? Not if they’re poor and living on the streets of Edmonton! This sounds more like something out of the pages of the Grapes of Wrath!
Danielle Smith celebrates her return from COP28 with unhinged attack on federal environment minister
The bizarre and childish official statement is a classic example of Trump henchman Steve Bannon’s doctrine of flooding the zone.
Battling bovine belches and fighting farmyard flatulence was all very well until Ottawa got involved – now it’s an outrage!
The latest UCP rage ranching illustrates a timeless principle of Alberta politics: Anything Ottawa does is bad, even if it’s good.
LPNs’ application to join Direct Nursing Care bargaining unit summarily dismissed by Alberta Labour Relations Board
In the logic of the three-member ALRB panel that made the decision, what Licensed Practical Nurses themselves think or want apparently has nothing to do with the matter.
‘Pause’ in Smith Government’s Alberta pension plan sales pitch sounds more like a strategic effort to regroup
The horse Jim Dinning signed on to flog is not yet officially declared dead, but it sure doesn’t look healthy enough to pull this rickety bandwagon!
Expect Rachel Notley, NDP premier from 2015 to 2019 and current Opposition leader, to step down today
Prediction: Premier Danielle Smith is also likely to leave Alberta politics sooner than you expect.
Replacing the Sovereignty Act so soon? Danielle Smith’s belligerent statement vows new attack on federal power
Where is Brian Jean, Alberta’s increasingly hirsute Energy Minister who neither accompanied the premier to Dubai nor affixed his name to today’s inflammatory statement?
United Conservative Party Government tells Alberta nurses: Don’t worry, there’s no list, and you’re not on it!
Alberta’s health care recruiting program now appears to be: Come to Alberta where we will immediately threaten to lay you off!
Layover in Dubai: Who are the ‘hundreds’ of Albertans accompanying Danielle Smith – and who’s paying the freight?
For all the world it looks as if Danielle Smith and Rob Anderson are indulging their independence fantasy and pretending to be a national delegation to COP28. They’re not.
The last thing Alberta New Democrats need is a dumb fight over their name, which is just fine as it is
The NDP is the only Alberta party that now offers government by grownups. That’s the brand. Leave it alone!