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Catching up on Alberta politics: 41 days until the separation referendum
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (690+ words) Good morning! I’m working on a few longer form writing projects that will be published soon, so today’s Daveberta newsletter includes a few quick updates covering what has recently caught my attention in Alberta politics. First-term United Conservative Party MLA…...
Danielle Smith heading to Music City USA
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1271+ words) Premier Danielle Smith is soon flying to Nashville, Tennessee to meet with the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, Head of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, and the CEO of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation. These meetings with…...
Calgary-Shaw by-election called for September 14, ahead of Alberta's separation referendum
3+ week, 5+ day ago (900+ words) Premier Danielle Smith has set Monday, September 14 as the date of the by-election vote in the Calgary-Shaw riding vacated by former UCP MLA Rebecca Schulz earlier this year. Schulz represented the riding since 2019 and served in cabinet for most of…...