Wildfire season kicks off near homeless encampment
Cause of the fire is still under investigation as Edmonton grass fire starts near homeless encampment.
UCP rejects proposal to give non-citizens voting rights
UCP Minister scoffs at leftist councilor’s motion trying to give permanent residents voting rights.
Liberals leave Indigenous leaders hanging after they plead for a road
Sean Fraser’s parliamentary secretary failed to attend a crucial meeting with indigenous leaders to plan for new road infrastructure.
Edmonton taxes expected to increase 8.7% due to city’s financial woes
Edmonton’s property taxes are expected to increase by 8.7% for 2024 due to the city’s limited money.
Shocking numbers reveal Notley leaving party nearly bankrupt
Despite having secured significant financing in years prior, the NDP under Rachel Notley managed to blow it all and started the year off saddled with a debt of $624,000.
NDP MLA Marlin Schmidt accused of intimidating female MLA
Schow: “While [Lovely] was in the lounge, [Schmidt] came up behind her and aggressively admonished her with, and I quote, “The people of Camrose have no business weighing in on what’s happening in Edmonton!” When she told [Schmidt] that, and I quote, “You are scaring me,” he [Schmidt] outright mocked her in an aggressive and intimidating manner.”
Edmonton Mayor Sohi gets ripped after dolling out $480k towards making Chinatown “inclusive” amid crime wave
Sohi invests $480k into inclusivity after complaining about having no money.
Minister Dale Nally aims to regulate size and pricing of alcohol sold in Alberta liquor stores
Using a newly proposed bill, Minister Nally is eager to limit the size of alcohol bottles sold in stores and increase minimum prices.
UPDATE: Axe the Tax slow roll planned outside Alberta Legislature
Anti Trudeau, WEF, WHO, Digital ID protest planned for Saturday in Edmonton.
George Chahal was grilled (again) for stealing mail
Infamous porch pirate George Chahal became the focal point of a discussion between the Standing Committee of Government Operations and Canada Post over the theft of his opponent’s election materials.