Lori Williams
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Alberta Election: How parties beyond the NDP and UCP could affect the outcomePolitical scientist Lori Williams said choices besides the NDP and UCP — such as the Alberta Party and Green Party — may make a difference in ridings where the vote will be close.PoliticsMay 23, 2023
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Alberta’s spin on ‘misread’ information leads to inaction over ‘just transition’ plan: AnalystPremier Danielle Smith has missed an opportunity to discuss the environment and economy with the federal government because she's misreading and spinning information, experts say.PoliticsJan 18, 2023
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Alberta premier issues mandate letters to ministers stressing focus on inflation, ‘affordability crisis’Premier Danielle Smith has issued mandate letters to several of her cabinet ministers, making clear her first priority is addressing affordability and inflation in Alberta.PoliticsNov 10, 2022
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‘It’s always there’: Female politicians in Alberta respond to verbal assault on FreelandMore Albertan politicians are speaking out about the baneful behaviour on display late last week in Grande Prairie’s city hall toward Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland.CanadaAug 29, 2022
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Concerns raised about rules that saw Calgary election advertising donations redactedAfter Elections Calgary redacted donor names on third-party advertiser election finance documents, the election oversight body said changes could be coming.PoliticsMay 30, 2022
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Kenney seriously considered leaving his post before deciding to fight for his job: audio recordingIn a secret recording obtained by Global News, Kenney said to caucus staff members that "the lunatics are trying to take over the asylum, and I'm not going to let them."PoliticsMar 24, 2022
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Economist believes Alberta is on track for a balanced budget this year"Markets are kind of anticipating oil averaging about $76 per barrel in the coming fiscal year, and we only need $71 dollars per barrel in order to balance," said Trevor Tombe.EconomyJan 14, 2022
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Maverick Party planning to up its game after poor election resultsThe interim leader of the Maverick Party, formerly known as Wexit Canada, says it will be making some key changes after a disappointing result in last month's federal election.PoliticsOct 2, 2021
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Calgary election: Davison latest to release donor list for ‘transparency and trust’; Farkas calls it ‘laughable’A Calgary mayoral candidate who has been accused of colluding with a third-party advertiser (TPA) is the latest among his peers to release a list of his donors.PoliticsSep 2, 2021
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Conversations continue over whether Alberta will sign on to federal child-care programThe federal Liberals committed to bringing child-care fees to an average of $10 a day in regulated centres by 2025-26, at a cost of $30 billion over the next five years.EconomyJul 9, 2021
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