Arson season kicks off with a bang

As of last night, the largest wildfire, which is at Fort McMurray, is officially out of control and has been deemed “EXTREME” by the Alberta government, with an evacuation order being issued over the weekend along with a number of restrictions.
Smith puts the brakes on Gondek’s Green Line LRT

Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government has promised to stop funding Jyoti Gondek’s Green Line LRT unless specific conditions are met.
Smith must protect democracy from Gondek’s foreign voter scheme

Sensing the urgent need to defend citizens’ rights from an unprecedented and blatant anti-Albertan agenda, Smith has stepped up, heeding the call and acknowledging the true threat that Gondek’s attempt to subvert election laws represents.
Smith expands railways to connect Alberta

The idea of expanding railways within Alberta has been floated for over a decade and a half, but Premier Danielle Smith says the time to act on a comprehensive railway plan is now, especially given the massive and historic migration to the province.
RCMP “on the brink” of collapse in Alberta: Report

Following news from the Management Advisory Board that the RCMP is “stretched thin”, Minister Ellis expressed his deep concerns, saying that it’s time for Alberta to have an independent provincial police agency to address the gaps left by Ottawa.
Nenshi angling to make Alberta NDP the pro-Ottawa party

Despite the fact that most Albertans are staunchly opposed to the federal Liberals, Nenshi thinks Alberta should let down its guard.
Alberta Minister threatens to take feds to court over plastics ban

In an article posted on X, Schulz called the ban a “slap in the face to Alberta and our province’s petrochemical industry and the thousands of Albertans who work in it.”
Alberta clinics forced to close because doctors “can’t afford rent”

Some doctors are closing their clinics, saying the cost of rent is too high.
Jewish organization demands end to funding for Edmonton Pride Centre after racist posts

The Centre for Isreal and Jewish Affairs said the Pride Centre breached the federal anti-racism strategy, supported attacks by listed terrorist entities, and “issued written support for the sexual violence waged against Jews.”
Citizens fight to protect Edmonton River Valley from federal government’s diversity park plan

A group of concerned citizens took notice of what they perceived to be government overreach regarding the National Urban Park Initiative and are taking action.