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For decades, Progressive Conservative governments remained a constant in Alberta politics. The party's unbroken rule — 12 consecutive election wins — ran from 1971 to 2015.
Alberta premiers can become era-defining personalities or quickly cast aside. Jason Kenney’s fall from grace is a vivid illustration of the volatility of the province’s political landscape.
Alberta’s next provincial election has been called for May 29. The Conservatives held power in the province for more than 40 years before an upset in 2015 led to changes in the political landscape.
Every day Alberta’s political culture reaches another dangerous low. The baseline keeps slipping in a petrostate where ethical standards of conduct disappear from the landscape faster than ...
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is a populist Conservative in the Canadian heartland with a long history of conspiratorial outbursts, fringe medical theories and a fiery base of anti ...
“Alberta Municipalities‘ members are deeply troubled by the idea that local elected officials might put the interests of their political parties ahead of those of the group that matters most ...
Local political parties are soon to be a reality in Alberta with the provincial government saying it is poised to introduce legislation allowing candidates to list a party affiliation along with ...
The whole premise that Alberta would be entitled to over 50 per cent of the CPP’s assets is perhaps the most obvious — and consequential — example of such wishful thinking.
Individuals resident in Alberta may, at any time, contribute a maximum of $30,000 per calendar year to any combination of political TPAs or election TPAs (ETPAs).