26 Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
A total of 26 Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions, with three new petitions issued. The movement reflects growing public engagement in provincial accountability.
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Recall Petitions Target 3 More Alberta MLAs
Elections Alberta approves recall petitions against an Edmonton-area NDP MLA and two UCP MLAs, bringing the total to 26 MLAs facing potential recall. Learn the reasons and deadlines.
Alberta recall petitions reach 26 with three new efforts
Three new recall petitions have been issued in Alberta, bringing the total to 26. The latest efforts target MLAs as political activity continues under the province's recall legislation.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
The Alberta legislature has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial separation. This historic move sets the stage for a pivotal vote on Alberta's future within Canada.
Recall petitioner disappears, frustrating Nathan Neudorf campaign
Frustrations mount as the organizer of the recall petition against Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf has seemingly vanished, stalling the campaign. Get the latest details.
Alberta Party to become Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
The Alberta Party is set for a major transformation, rebranding as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. Get the details on this significant political shift and what it means for the province's future.
Red Deer mayor details focus of 2025 budget negotiations
Mayor Cindy Jefferies explains how principles of sustainability and predictability guided Red Deer's recent budget discussions. Discover the city's fiscal priorities.
Edmonton policing costs to increase in 2026 due to inflation
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Edmonton Mayor Knack: 'So far so good' in first months
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares his perspective on his initial months in office, highlighting progress and challenges. Read his full assessment and what's next for the city.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Lethbridge council votes down ward system discussion
Lethbridge City Council has voted against exploring a ward system for municipal elections. The 7-3 decision halts discussion on changing the current at-large electoral model.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Smith Under Pressure as Alberta Separation Debate Heats Up
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is caught between federalist conservatives and independence activists as the province's separation debate intensifies. Explore the escalating political pressures.
AFL president denies wrongdoing in MLA recall campaigns
Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan defends encouraging union support for recall campaigns against MLAs, denying any legal or ethical breaches. Details from the December 1 press conference.
Elections Alberta Petition Successful, North York School Lockdown Lifted
A Canadian petition to Elections Alberta has succeeded as a lockdown ends at a North York high school. Meanwhile, a new report warns Ontario food banks are struggling with rising poverty.
Alberta separatists make gains in UCP board elections
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
Separatism heats up at UCP meeting despite pipeline deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
UCP members pass resolutions on auto insurance, coal energy
Alberta's UCP members voted on key policy resolutions including auto insurance changes and coal energy. Learn how these votes could shape provincial policy.
Alberta UCP Convention: Pipeline Deal Meets Skepticism
Alberta's UCP convention sees a downbeat reception for the EdmontonPipeline deal, with Premier Danielle Smith addressing members amid renewed separation talk. Read the latest developments.
Alberta UCP Separatism Vote Could Reshape Party Future
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
Smith says recall petitions distract from government work
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues recall petitions are diverting attention from her government's significant accomplishments. Learn how this political dynamic is unfolding in the province.
Smith's Pipeline Pact with Carney: Alberta's Big Win
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Alberta elections workload 'unprecedented' amid recalls
Alberta's election officials report unprecedented workload as recall petitions move forward. Get the latest on how this impacts provincial democracy and what comes next.
Smith Confident UCP Will Defend Record in Recall Battle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states her UCP caucus remains unafraid to defend their government's record as recall efforts intensify. Get the latest political updates from Edmonton.
Recall petition launched against Alberta MLA Nathan Neudorf
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
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