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Alberta Fact Check: Is Thomas Lukaszuk’s Forever Canadian campaign exempt from Alberta’s disclosure rules?
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (353+ words) Like many Albertans, Premier Danielle Smith is wondering why Elections Alberta has exempted Thomas Lukaszuk’s Forever Canadian group from campaign rules such as funding disclosure. “That’s a bit surprising to me and a surprise to others. I suppose we’ll see…...
Alberta Fact Check: Did Elections Alberta find evidence of fraudulent signatures on the independence petition?
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (332+ words) Elections Alberta says its verification found no evidence that stolen voter information or fraudulent signatures were used to qualify the petition for a referendum. Weeks of social media claims alleging widespread fraud in Alberta's successful independence petition have been directly…...
We filed a legal complaint demanding Elections Alberta investigate Forever Canadian!
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (388+ words) rebelnews.com We filed a legal complaint demanding Elections Alberta investigate Forever Canadian! Elections Alberta needs to make sure all sides of the independence debate are playing by the same rules. That's why we've filed a formal legal complaint seeking…...
Alberta Fact Check: Can elected officials campaign in the October 19 referendum?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (276+ words) Yes, mayors, councillors and members of Parliament are allowed to publicly take sides and advocate for them in the upcoming referendum. They can use their public profile to amplify one side or another in the campaign. They are bound by…...
Alberta Fact Check: Could Doug Ford's oil export threat leave Ontario running short of Alberta oil?
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (284+ words) Escalating an energy confrontation with Washington could increase the political risk surrounding Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline. If it were disrupted, Ontario could face significant reductions in crude oil supplies for its refineries, resulting in higher fuel costs and supply challenges for…...
Alberta Fact Check: Yes, Alberta labour leader is demanding Premier Smith sacrifice oil and gas jobs to spite Trump
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (368+ words) Gil McGowan will never be an ally of the UCP government, but as an ostensible representative of Alberta’s working people, he should put the interests of labour ahead of his partisan interests. Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan took…...
Alberta Fact Check: Can Alberta afford a referendum?
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (197+ words) Alberta has not received an equalization payment since 1964-65, yet the Fraser Institute estimates Alberta taxpayers contributed approximately $3 billion toward funding the equalization program in 2022, while Alberta received no equalization payments. Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says the province can't afford…...
Alberta Fact Check: No, the U.S. does not get a 'friends and family' rate for Alberta’s oil
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (480+ words) The United States is paying market price for Alberta's oil exports, contrary to what former Ontario political strategist Nick Kouvalis suggested in a post on social media. Former Doug Ford strategist Nick Kouvalis posted a short tirade on X where…...
Live from the front lines of Alberta's independence campaign
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (175+ words) rebelnews.com Live from the front lines of Alberta's independence campaign I joined John Bolton's Alberta Independence Telethon live from Lethbridge, where Rebel News journalist Tamara Lich and I were taking part in an Alberta's Choice sign drop as part…...
Alberta Fact Check: Should MLAs be forced to disclose how they will vote in the referendum?
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (173+ words) Forcing politicians to lock in their personal preference months ahead turns a private civic act into public theatre. MLAs are not required to treat their referendum ballot as an extension of their legislative role. Treating it that way blurs the…...