RCMP union releases skewed data to favour themselves over Alberta police force
A recent survey commissioned by the RCMP union shows that 9 out of 10 Albertans are satisfied with the service provided by local RCMP. However, nearly every other poll contradicts the data.
The ‘Alberta Agenda’ rages on in quest to end equalization
Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper and several academics wrote the Alberta firewall letter over twenty years ago to examine Alberta’s path to increased autonomy. At the forefront of the Alberta Agenda is Canada’s equalization program.
Can Kenney survive the weekend?
The United Conservative Party’s (UCP’s) annual general meeting is happening this weekend, and things look harrowing for the party’s leader Jason Kenney.
Majority of Albertans and Saskatchewanians say they are underrepresented in parliament
A new Angus Reid poll shows that Albertans and Saskatchewanians are unsatisfied with their representation in parliament, with 72 per cent of respondents in Alberta saying they feel underrepresented and 71 per cent of respondents in Saskatchewan saying the same.
Alberta Education Minister says no vaccine mandate for 5 to 11-year-olds in schools
Alberta MLA and Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange has penned an open letter reiterating her position and commitment to providing children access to education regardless of their vaccination status.
Calgary effectively votes to make mask mandate permanent
Jyoti Gondek’s city council has voted to remove the criteria for removing the mask mandate bylaw, effectively meaning that the mask mandate may now be permanent.
EXCLUSIVE: MLA accuses UCP of using taxpayer funds to help Kenney ahead of AGM
A private email authored by UCP MLA Peter Guthrie and sent to fellow caucus members accuses some in the party of using taxpayer funds to influence members in favour of Premier Jason Kenney as he prepares for the upcoming AGM.
Calgary area hits 99 per cent vaccination rate, and literally nothing changes
Calgary’s upper northeast zone has hit the mark many thought impossible: 99 per cent vaccination of all eligible residents. However, there’s just one factor that might dampen the spirits of the compliant: literally nothing has changed as a result of their achievement.
Alberta will only accept QR codes as proof of vaccination, with few exceptions
Starting November 15, Alberta will require all residents to provide a QR code as the primary form of proof of vaccination.
Trudeau remains silent as inflation continues to rock Canada’s economy
Trudeau has remained totally silent as gas, groceries, and housing prices skyrocket due to insane levels of inflation following nearly two years of lockdowns and mandates.