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May says voting for Carney’s budget a ‘mistake’ after Alberta pipeline dealGreen Party leader Elizabeth May says the energy deal signed with Alberta amounted to a 'significant betrayal and a reversal' which has her questioning the worth of Carney's word.PoliticsDec 1, 2025
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Carney ‘will have to answer’ questions after tax credit flip-flop, Liberal MP saysA British Columbia Liberal MP said Prime Minister Mark Carney "will have to answer" questions on why he reversed a budget commitment on tax credits in Alberta energy deal.PoliticsDec 4, 2025
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Alberta Tory Party prepping for possible spring election against Smith’s UCPPeter Guthrie, the head of Alberta’s new Progressive Tory Party, said there's no time to lose in creating a centrist conservative alternative to the UCP and the NDP.PoliticsJan 2
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New legal structure of Alberta health system in place, Premier Smith now eyes resultsDanielle Smith's ongoing effort to re-make, re-assemble and re-animate the pieces of the health-care system hasn't been the Alberta premier's only challenge in 2025.PoliticsDec 30, 2025
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Lethbridge living wage rises 10% as local group works to keep people housedThe living wage in Lethbridge jumped more than 10 per cent from 2024 but major projects aim to ensure anyone unable to afford rent will have a place to go this holiday season.EconomyNov 13, 2025
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Former UCP member unveils new ‘Progressive Tory Party of Alberta’ nameElections Alberta approved a new name for the Alberta Party, lead by MLA Peter Guthrie, even after the governing UCP banned a list of words it could use, including "conservative."PoliticsDec 19, 2025
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Alberta Teachers’ Association accuses provincial government of bad-faith bargainingATA President Jason Schilling claims, 'The government now says the 3,000 teachers promised during contract negotiations were already included in the 2025 budget.'EducationDec 12, 2025
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Elections Alberta gets extra $6.7M to handle onslaught of recall petitionsElections Alberta chief electoral officer Gordon McClure requested the extra money because his office is managing 21 active recall petition campaigns.PoliticsDec 12, 2025
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Danielle Smith calls on Carney to speed up major project approvalsAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says renewed production in Venezuela would see more crude bound for U.S. refineries and create further competition for Canadian oil.PoliticsJan 9
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Alberta’s economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficitThis year's budget is a massive multibillion-dollar swing from an $8.3-billion surplus last year, and the biggest factor is a 30 per cent decline in natural resource revenue.EconomyNov 27, 2025
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Popularity persists for Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew two years into government mandateManitoba Premier Wab Kinew's popularity shows little sign of sagging, more than two years after his NDP government was elected.PoliticsDec 29, 2025
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Canadian oilpatch can withstand crude market doldrums, experts sayU.S. oil producers will likely be the first to cut output should crude prices continue to languish, but their Canadian peers should be able to keep chugging along, experts say.EconomyDec 17, 2025
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‘Frostbite capital’: Efforts to reduce amputations underway in EdmontonThe Hope Mission says the shelter has had to hire more nurses in recent years because a majority of frostbite procedures involve Edmonton's homeless population.HealthJan 5
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Edmonton city council approves 6.9% tax increase for 2026After four days of discussion at city hall on how to keep Edmontonians from paying significantly more in 2026, a 6.9 per cent tax hike was the number agreed on by councillors.MoneyDec 4, 2025
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Here’s all the Alberta politicians facing citizen recall petitionsAs of Friday, 17 Alberta legislature members in UCP caucus are officially facing recall petitions from constituents, and one has also been approved for NDP MLA Amanda Chapman.PoliticsDec 5, 2025
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Alberta government asks prosecutors to reconsider laying charges in self-defence casesPremier Danielle Smith's government is urging Crown prosecutors to reconsider charging someone who acts to defend themselves or others in their own homes.PoliticsDec 2, 2025
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Key cabinet ministers address Assembly of First Nations, but others bumpedAFN Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak has said Budget 2025 failed First Nations because it did not include more infrastructure funding and educational resources for their communities.PoliticsDec 4, 2025
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Canada sees record population drop, driven by fewer temporary residentsStatistics Canada said Wednesday the national population fell by 76,068 people, or 0.2 per cent, in the third quarter of this year.CanadaDec 17, 2025
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Key ministers address Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa after Hodgson is bumpedSeveral key federal cabinet ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa Thursday, including Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne.CanadaDec 4, 2025
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Current, former Calgary councillors say they weren’t aware of feeder main’s fragilityFormer Calgary city councillors who served over the last 20 years said they were unaware of the criticality of the Bearspaw feeder main.CanadaJan 9