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Tag Archives: alberta politics
Gerson: Telling Albertans how it spends their money is too expensive, province gripes
The revolving door of Alberta Premier Alison Redford’s legislature office is making front page news this week. After scrapping with the government, the Calgary Heraldmanaged to obtain a smattering of information about the severance packages paid under Ms. Redford’s tenure. Through … Continue reading
Daryl Katz’s $430,000 bulk donation to the PCs makes a mockery of Alberta’s election finance laws, opposition says
ANALYSIS One can’t help but wonder if the Alberta Progressive Conservatives could have spared themselves an enormous amount of trouble if the party had just asked billionaire Edmonton Oilers owner Daryl Katz to re-cut a few cheques. But, of course, … Continue reading
Alberta could be looking for financial compensation as wildcat jail guard strike comes to an end
EDMONTON — A massive illegal strike of jail guards that was sparked by the suspension of two workers and spread to correctional facilities across Alberta came to an end Tuesday night. The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees announced in a … Continue reading
Striking Alberta jail guards now joined by provincial sheriffs on the picket lines
EDMONTON — A labour dispute involving Alberta jail guards and security staff is spreading, with provincial sheriffs picketing outside courthouses in Edmonton, Calgary and Lethbridge. The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees says some court clerks and social workers have also … Continue reading
‘They’ve got a brand problem’: Wildrose Party takes another look at its policies as its popularity surges
CALGARY — As Alberta Premier Alison Redford’s popularity plummets, the opposition Wildrose Party is pondering jettisoning core policy planks in a bid to make itself more popular. “What we learned after the last election is that there are a number … Continue reading
‘Truly a man of the people’: Calgary pays tribute to Ralph Klein with light-hearted memorial (1)
It was a memorial marked with bagpipes and cowboy hats, smart honour guards and a formal procession advancing to the tune of Ian Tyson’s famous song, Four Strong Winds. Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein’s public memorial — better considered a … Continue reading
Love: Ralph Klein – ‘He was a party crasher’
Ralph Klein didn’t care about the things elected officials are supposed to care about. You know, the little things, stuff like timetables, agendas, schedules, meetings of any kind or duration, media whining, protocol, VIPs, briefing books, bureaucratic memos, the Internet, … Continue reading
Gunter: We have lost a great Albertan
I’ve never been so glad to be so wrong about a politician as I was about Ralph Klein. I spent the first 18 months of my journalism career covering the end of the Getty government. It was a group that … Continue reading
Martin: We may not see the likes of humble, honest Ralph Klein again
The man affectionately christened King Ralph of Alberta is gone. Former Alberta premier and Calgary mayor Ralph Klein passed away Friday at age 70, suffering from pneumonia and dementia. His reign has its genesis in the Calgary city council he … Continue reading
Corcoran: Alberta blames it on the forecast
Spending the real culprit behind fiscal mess Give Alberta Finance Minister Doug Horner a gold star for pasting a smiley face on his government’s forecasting talents: “Going forward, we intend to change the way we forecast.” In his new, baffling … Continue reading
Braid: Alberta Tories losing trust as rivals smell blood (1)
CALGARY — As the legislature opens today with the provincial budget ready for Thursday delivery, a new poll suggests the government has lost the trust of many Albertans. Sensing weakness, political wolves from across the spectrum are starting to circle … Continue reading
