Duane Bratt

• Alberta election: Amount of engagement, visibility varies for Lethbridge candidates

  Some candidates in the Alberta election are doing fewer public appearances -- like debates -- and door knocking for a variety of reasons.

  Politics

  May 26
  
• NDP pull ahead of UCP in Alberta election campaign: poll

  New poll shows NDP in the lead over the UCP in the Alberta election campaign

  Politics

  May 13
  
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• Alberta election: Want a good sign for how a riding will vote? Look to the lawns

  According to analysis from Duane Bratt, a political scientist at Mount Royal University, the number of signs on front lawns is an indication of how a riding will vote.

  Politics

  May 4
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• Danielle Smith photo with protesters charged in ‘Freedom Convoy’ raises eyebrows

  At issue is a photo of United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith and three people who were fined or charged for their role in the so-called Freedom Convoy to Ottawa.

  Politics

  Apr 27
• Internal review of emails between province, crown prosecutors not enough: NDP, experts

  While the UCP is holding an internal review to see if an email between a staffer and crown prosecutors exists, an emergency caucus meeting is being held Saturday evening.

  Politics

  Jan 21
• Political scientists weigh in on how Alberta’s upcoming provincial election may shape up

  The Alberta election is still several months away but experts say the unofficial campaign will only get more interesting as we go.

  Politics

  Jan 1
• Premier to address Albertans in televised speech Tuesday evening

  On Tuesday evening, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will be making her first televised provincial address. You can watch it in this story post.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2022
• UCP candidates denounce Danielle Smith’s proposed sovereignty act as ‘constitutional fairytale’

  "She is telling voters that she has a magic wand that changes how law jurisdiction and how economics all work."

  Politics

  Sep 8, 2022
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• Alberta’s outgoing premier to lead South Korea trade delegation

  With six weeks until his replacement will be named as UCP leader, Premier Jason Kenney is leading a trade delegation to South Korea.

  Economy

  Aug 26, 2022
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• Relocation dispute between Athabasca University and Alberta government facing twists and turns

  There's been couple of twists and turns to a dispute between Athabasca University and the Alberta Government following public pushback.

  Education

  Aug 11, 2022