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WATCH: Why Ottawa’s political system is so hard to change
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (94+ words) Western Standard Natalie St. Hilaire and Randy Royer examine what they see as Canada’s growing democratic deficit, from the concentration of power in the Prime Minister’s Office to strict party discipline, judicial power and barriers between provinces. They trace many…...
Carney to host cabinet retreat in Banff
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (253+ words) Western Standard CALGARY â Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that he will be hosting the fall Cabinet Planning Forum in Banff, Thursday and Friday.The focus of the forum, according to the PMO, is to focus more "on building…...
Alberta NDP Calgary-Shaw candidate says residents deserve a representative who will fight for them
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (641+ words) Western Standard...
Alberta village promotes gurdwara's upcoming 'learn about Sikh faith' event
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (48+ words) Western Standard Alberta village promotes gurdwara's upcoming 'learn about Sikh faith' event WATCH: Horses and swords on a Surrey beach prompt bylaw questions EXCLUSIVE: Alberta village criticized for selling old school for Sikh 'cultural centre' without consulting residents...
Nationalist leader dispels 'doom and gloom' critics of Alberta independence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (333+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON â Prominent nationalist Keith Wilson attempted to counter federalist arguments against Alberta independence on Monday, claiming that the points were inaccurate and meant to scare voters.The video addressed a collection of points raised against Alberta independence…...
MORGAN: Shady characters are exploiting the Alberta independence movement — time to distance the movement from them
1+ week, 4+ day ago (598+ words) Every movement attracts them. Call them grifters, con artists, weasels, or fraudsters if you will. Sometimes their motivations aren’t monetary. They could be seeking a sense of personal validation, or possibly they just get off on garnering attention. They don’t…...
Conservative critic says NDP strongholds will decide DRIPA petition
1+ week, 6+ day ago (710+ words) Western Standard...
Nenshi accuses Smith of dividing Albertans at ‘Rally the Vote for Canada’
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (467+ words) Western Standard...
Notley and Kenney team up to fight for a united Canada
2+ week, 4+ day ago (371+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON â Former Alberta premiers Jason Kenney and Rachel Notley have joined forces to fight the Alberta independence movement, as the former rivals will co-chair a campaign to advance the economic case for Alberta remaining in Canada "This…...
Supreme Court in Grande Prairie?: APP proposes distributing an independent Alberta's government across the nation
3+ week, 3+ day ago (337+ words) westernstandard.news EDMONTONâ The Alberta Prosperity Project's discussion paper on an independent Albertaâs constitution proposes that the nation have four branches of government housed across the nation in six cities.The Foundation of Freedom "discussion document" introduced on Thursday…...