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Danielle Smith and the Alberta Prosperity Project: Who’s pulling whose strings?
So, is Danielle Smith pulling the Alberta Prosperity Project’s strings, or are the pushers of the prosperity project pulling ...
Alberta Politics1dOpinion
Some thoughts on that shocking 36% of Albertans we’re told by a pollster would like the province to separate from Canada
Where there’s smoke, the martyred American president John F. Kennedy famously and accurately observed, there’s often a ...
Alberta Politics3dOpinion
Danielle Smith proposes a new theory of why Alberta needs a separation referendum
According to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who describes herself as a Canadian patriot, she’s only enabling a separation ...
Alberta Politics5dOpinion
Danielle Smith: The people have spoken and I refuse to acknowledge what they said!
In a spasm of Trump-like rancour in the wake of the Liberal victory in Monday’s federal election, Alberta Premier Danielle ...
Alberta Politics5dOpinion
Danielle Smith tries in ‘Alberta Next’ video address to bluff her way out of a bad hand she dealt herself
After dealing herself a weak hand by making assumptions that turned out to be disastrously wrong, Alberta Premier Danielle ...
Alberta Politics5dOpinion
Jagmeet Singh’s federal NDP has just suffered a catastrophe; let’s talk about Naheed Nenshi’s Alberta New Democrats
Happy May Day, the day of the worker just about everywhere in the world except North America. Once upon a time, Canadians ...
Alberta Politics2d
Nathan Cooper, the Alberta Legislature’s Speaker, set to move to Washington D.C. as provincial trade representative
CORRECTION: Well, I stand corrected! It turns out Nathan Cooper will be a diplomat, complete with a diplomatic plate and a ...
Alberta Politics5d
Remembering the Orange Wave: Today marks the 10th anniversary of the election of the NDP in Alberta
Good morning! Today marks the 10th anniversary of the election of an NDP government in Alberta in an Orange Wave that came as ...
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Alberta Politics5dOpinion
Danielle Smith explains why, as a strong believer in Canada, she’ll do whatever she can to help Alberta’s separatists
RED DEER – Alberta Premier Danielle Smith called a news conference yesterday to tell the impertinent journalists who showed up why, as a strong believer in Canadian Confederation, she intends to do ...
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Naheed Nenshi, relaxed and confident, rips into Danielle Smith’s flirtation with Alberta separatism
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi speaks to reporters at the party convention yesterday (Photo: David J. Climenhaga). Looking relaxed and confident, Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi ripped into Premier ...