Alberta Minister designates crown land for ongoing carbon tax protest
The Alberta government has officially designated crown land so that peaceful protesters can continue protesting the NDP-Liberal carbon tax.
Alberta government demands an immediate end to Bill C-59
Alberta Minister Rebecca Schulz has called for the immediate end of Bill C-59, a federal gag order that will allow environmentalists to actively sue and potentially jail people in the oil and gas industry.
Edmonton mayor wants to make 15-minute cities
Yesterday, the City of Edmonton finally began taking feedback for its proposed plan for 15-minute cities after promising to fundamentally change the city in the name of fighting climate change and explosive population growth fueled by mass immigration.
Alberta theatre cancels pride event over youth participation concerns
After realizing that the Pride event to be hosted in their venue involved minors, Manluk Theatre canceled the show and questioned the organizers’ intentions.
No CBC drought retraction following Calgary monsoon season
The CBC dedicated a significant portion of its 2023 coverage of Alberta painting an apocalyptic picture of Alberta becoming a desert wasteland. They’ve yet to retract anything, though, despite record rainfall.
S&P Global Commodity Insights study finds emissions cap will cost Canada $247 billion
A new study from S&P Global Commodity Insights shows that Trudeau’s emissions cap will cost Canadians $247 billion in lost revenue and kill tens of thousands of jobs.
University of Calgary restarting Oil and Gas program after realizing demand didn’t stop
After a three-year hiatus due to alleged low demand, the University of Calgary has restarted its Oil and Gas Engineering program.
Alberta breaks record for housing starts
Data from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation has revealed that there were 13,560 new housing starts in the first four months of 2024—an over 60% increase from the same period last year—putting Alberta on track for a record year of housing development likely to continue into the future.
Vast majority of Alberta wildfires caused by humans so far this year
New data from the Alberta government shows that nearly 3/4 of wildfires this year have been caused by humans, while of the remaining cases, most are still under investigation. Not one has been linked to climate change.
Alberta objects to Trudeau’s capital gains hike
In a letter to Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland, the Alberta government voiced its strong opposition to the fed’s capital gains inclusion rate hike to 66%.