Calgary Chamber Eyes Fresh Start with Alberta-Ottawa Deal
Calgary Chamber of Commerce anticipates positive change as Alberta and Ottawa forge new agreement. Business community hopes for improved cooperation and economic growth.
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Recall petitions target 5 more Alberta MLAs
Five additional Alberta MLAs now face recall efforts, bringing total to 14. Learn about the growing movement and what it means for provincial politics.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
Alberta Minister: Cities Must Cut Extras, Focus on Core
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams urged Edmonton to prioritize essential services and control spending, signaling no provincial bailout for municipal budgets.
Six Alberta MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Six Alberta government MLAs now confront recall petitions as political pressure mounts. Learn about the recall legislation and its implications for provincial politics.
Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.
Smith pushes back against Eby comments in political dispute
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith responds to BC Premier David Eby's criticism, highlighting ongoing tensions between provincial leaders. Read the latest developments.
Third Alberta MLA recall petition approved in Edmonton
A recall petition has been officially approved against a third Alberta legislature member in Edmonton. Learn about this significant political development and its implications for provincial democracy.
Alberta rural municipalities tackle taxes and policing
Alberta's rural municipalities confront property tax concerns and policing challenges following annual convention. Learn about the key issues facing rural communities.
Alberta Municipalities President Seeks Provincial Partnership
The newly elected president of Alberta Municipalities calls for greater transparency and partnership with the provincial government to address local community needs across Alberta.
Alberta municipalities collect $70M from renewables
Alberta municipalities collected over $70 million from renewable energy projects this year, but new developments face cancellation risk due to policy uncertainty. Learn about the impact.
Cartmell leaves Better Edmonton party he founded
Former mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell announces his departure from the Better Edmonton Party, marking a significant shift for the municipal political group. Discover the implications for Edmonton's political landscape.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage support amid crisis
Alberta NDP demands action on minimum wage legislation as living costs skyrocket. Learn how this bill could impact workers across the province during economic uncertainty.
Alberta NDP Leader on Pipelines and Fall Sitting
Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi addresses pipeline politics, upcoming elections, and reflects on an eventful fall legislative session in exclusive interview.
Saguenay mayoral recount request rejected by Quebec
Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest has formally rejected a mayoralty recount request in Saguenay. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.
Edmonton mayoral runner-up leaves party he co-founded
Tim Cartmell, runner-up in Edmonton's 2025 mayoral election, has departed the municipal political party he helped establish. Learn about this political shift.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
Alberta Municipalities Address Taxes and Rising Costs in Calgary
Municipal leaders from across Alberta gather in Calgary for three-day convention focused on tackling tax burdens and escalating operational costs facing communities.
Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
Pronunciation debate delays UCP bill in Alberta legislature
A surprising pronunciation debate over 'status' versus 'statute' caused unexpected delays in the introduction of a UCP government bill, creating a rare moment of parliamentary confusion in Alberta's legislature.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux Resigns From Parliament
Edmonton Riverbend's Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux announces immediate resignation from Parliament, sparking speculation about political future and upcoming by-election in key Alberta riding.
80+ charges laid after weeklong Alberta crime spree
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
Why Edmonton's Centre-Right Keeps Losing Elections
An in-depth analysis of the political shifts in Edmonton as conservative parties face another electoral defeat. Discover the key factors behind their struggle to connect with urban voters in Alberta's capital.
Springwater Council Battles Over Boundary Changes
Tensions explode at Springwater Township council as accusations of back-room deals and procedural violations fly during heated boundary change debate. Mayor and councillors clash over transparency and governance.
Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats
As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.
UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay
Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.
Montreal's Voter Turnout Crisis: Democracy in Decline
Alarming voter turnout decline in Montreal elections reveals deep crisis in civic engagement. Experts warn empty polling stations signal collapsing faith in municipal government.
Alberta MLA Guthrie Resigns After Privilege Denial
UCP MLA Guthrie's dramatic committee resignation after Speaker denies privilege claim sparks political firestorm in Alberta legislature.
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