Alberta
Electoral Map Shake-Up: UCP Accused of Strategic Boundary Gerrymandering
UCP faces gerrymandering accusations after introducing controversial electoral map that carves Lethbridge into four...
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UCP's $100M Tax Relief Falls Far Short of Calgary's Losses, Critics Say
Alberta offers $40 million in annual property tax relief to Calgary, but critics say it barely recovers losses from...
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Alberta's Fall Legislative Agenda: Data Centres, Hiring Reform, and Report Card Standardization Take Priority
Alberta's UCP government previews more than a dozen fall legislative priorities including data centre reform,...
Alberta
Democracy's Double Standard: Alberta Government's Inconsistent Stand on Rights
Alberta's government faces criticism for selectively invoking democracy—defending the notwithstanding clause while...
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Two Key Alberta Cabinet Ministers Announce Departures Ahead of Election
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner and Health Services Minister Matt Jones step down from cabinet ahead of election...
Alberta
Alberta's Electoral Map Overhaul: Why Red Deer Should Care About Boundary Changes
The UCP's consideration of abandoning independent electoral boundary redistricting threatens fair representation for...
Canada
Alberta's UCP Riding Historic Wave: Smith's Approval Rivals Klein Era as NDP Support Crumbles
Premier Danielle Smith's UCP government is enjoying its longest approval honeymoon since Ralph Klein, with new polling...
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How Alberta's Electoral Map Got Redrawn: Inside the UCP's Bold Move on Riding Boundaries
The UCP government fast-tracked new legislation to expand Alberta's ridings and established a legislative committee to...
Alberta
Alberta's Electoral Overhaul Raises Red Flags Among Democracy Advocates
Alberta's electoral boundary changes risk opening door to gerrymandering, critics warn, departing from 30 years of...
Canada
Alberta's Electoral Map Gets Controversial Reboot as Smith Government Bypasses Independent Commission
Alberta's UCP government restarts electoral boundary redraw after rejecting independent commission's recommendation,...
Alberta
Alberta's Democratic Guardrails Quietly Disappearing, Critics Say
Alberta's courts, unions, and school boards are losing independence. Critics warn the province's democratic safeguards...
Canada
Alberta Bill Targets Political Ideology in Classrooms, Sparking Debate Over Teacher Freedoms
Alberta's UCP government has tabled legislation to ban political ideology from classrooms, restricting flags, teacher...
Alberta
Smith's Constitutional Affairs Lead Backs Alberta Separation Referendum Petition
Alberta's Constitutional Affairs Minister endorses grassroots petition for separation referendum, marking highest-level...
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Alberta Moves to End 'Cancel Culture' Against Municipal Politicians
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams signals the UCP government will address conduct codes that critics...