Canadians split right down the middle on Trans Mountain purchase: Ipsos poll
Canadians are evenly divided when it comes to support for Ottawa’s purchase of the Trans Mountain pipeline, a new poll suggests. Continue reading
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Alberta United Conservatives to reimburse taxpayers $7,200 for Calgary banquet
Alberta’s United Conservatives say they will pay back just over $7,200 after taxpayers were charged for a what turned out to be a party event. Continue reading
Bill Kelly: Carbon tax looms large at Premiers’ meeting
With some new players around the premiers’ table this, the dynamic for carbon tax has changed considerably, Bill Kelly says. Continue reading
Peter Watts: The every-growing agenda of the Council of the Federation
By Peter Watts Radio host
The meeting that will bring together premiers from across the country will be the first formal appearance of Doug Ford on the national stage. Continue reading
Prairie provinces to meet next week on standardized trucking regulations
Trucking safety has been in the spotlight since an April 6 bus crash killed 16 people and injured 13 others from the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team. Continue reading
Alberta likely to take equity stake in Trans Mountain pipeline: Notley
Rachel Notley said at the premier’s annual Stampede pancake breakfast in Calgary that her government is likely to buy a small equity stake in the pipeline. Continue reading
Alberta NDP’s Brian Mason won’t be running in next election
The longest-serving member of Alberta’s 29th legislature will not be seeking re-election. Continue reading
Alberta government releases long-awaited anti-racism report
The Alberta government released an anti-racism report Wednesday that includes establishing an council dedicated to combating the issue. Continue reading
RCMP release photos of possible suspect in arson at Edson mosque
The fire started Saturday as dozens of people were leaving evening prayers. Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Continue reading
Alberta premier shuffles cabinet: outgoing minister’s portfolios split up
Premier Rachel Notley made changes to her cabinet Monday to fill positions previously held by Stephanie McLean, who announced last month she wouldn’t seek re-election. Continue reading
