21+ hour, 9+ min ago  (340+ words) Four high-profile New Democrat MLAs, two from Edmonton and two from Calgary, will not seek re-election, the Opposition party in the Alberta Legislature said yesterday." Three of them " Calgary-Buffalo MLA Joe Ceci, Edmonton-Riverview MLA Lori Sigurdson, and Edmonton-Gold Bar MLA…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (436+ words) The "independent advisory panel" named yesterday by Alberta's United Conservative Party Government to look into the "potential economic impacts of secession" illustrates an observation the day before by a prominent Canadian political commentator that too many self-identified federalists are likely…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (614+ words) A public opinion survey published last Friday by the Ipsos polling firm suggests that support for separation from Canada is both limited and decreasing in Alberta, a trend that I'm betting will grow more evident as Albertans start paying attention…...

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5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (806+ words) The folks who control the big bucks in Alberta must finally have realized what Danielle Smith's separation referendum is about to do to their profit potential. How else can we explain Premier Smith's out-of-the-blue promise last week that her government…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (848+ words) REGINA " Just a darn minute there, Canada! Preston Manning wants you to know another pipeline or two isn't going to cut the mustard." You're going to have to fork over more " we Albertans will decide more of what later. Probably…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (647+ words) When Prime Minister Mark Carney called Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's relentless campaign to ensure there's some form of separation referendum on a provincial ballot next fall "a dangerous bluff" and "not helpful" yesterday, City News in Ottawa sent a reporter…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1022+ words) In Danielle Smith's Alberta, if the facts don't support your argument, you can make up new facts." Alberta's premier demonstrated this capacity yesterday evening in her delusional 15-minute televised address to the province wherein she set out to explain the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (1028+ words) The United Conservative Party's effort to railroad a separation referendum onto a ballot this fall and blame it on the people who signed the pro-Canada Forever Canadian petition was unfolding according to plan in a Legislature committee meeting yesterday afternoon…...