Duane Bratt

• Sales, carbon tax needed to counter Alberta’s ‘rapid’ fiscal deterioration, business council says

  The Business Council of Alberta says the province needs to address its income and expenditures to make sure its finances are sustainable.

  Politics

  Feb 17
• Calgary’s race for mayor heats up in January with Coun. Jyoti Gondek entering race

  With nine months to go until Calgarians head to the polls, nine people have announced their campaigns for mayor, including a pair of businessmen and two city councillors.

  Canada

  Jan 13
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• Canada secures millions more COVID-19 vaccine doses as Alberta pressures for more supply

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government's goal is to vaccinate 20 million Canadians by June and to offer vaccination to everyone who wants it by September.

  Health

  Jan 12
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• Calgary city council to consider putting residential speed limit changes to plebiscite

  City council will consider the plebiscite question for reducing residential speed limits in Calgary in February 2021.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2020
• ‘Eye-popping’: UCP criticized for premier’s staff salaries totalling $2.9M

  Tax experts are sounding the alarm over the amount Alberta's government spends on the salaries for 19 government employees who work for Premier Jason Kenney's office.

  Politics

  May 17, 2020
• Expert weighs in on Kenney’s economic plan for Alberta, suggests PST could be an answer

  One political scientist in the Alberta said there is one option for the government to increase revenue amid COVID-19: implementing a PST.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2020
• Word on the Street: How the energy industry and climate change are affecting Calgary voters

  'Global News Morning Calgary' took to the streets to find out what Calgarians think about the energy industry and climate change in the context of the 2019 federal election.

  Politics

  Oct 16, 2019
• ANALYSIS: A Scheer victory does not guarantee carbon tax repeal

  In a Conservative led minority government, Andrew Scheer would likely face major roadblocks if he attempted to repeal the carbon tax.

  Politics

  Sep 13, 2019
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• Calgary arena vote shows mayoral aspirations on city council: political scientist

  A political scientist believes the vote on the new Calgary event centre shows who may have aspirations to be the city's mayor in the future.

  Politics

  Jul 31, 2019
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• Can you picture Calgary’s skyline without the Saddledome?

  The proposed downtown arena deal would see the Saddledome demolished if a new arena is built.

  Features

  Jul 26, 2019