Alberta Launches Provincial Police Force Before Public Gets a Say
Provincial government creates provincial police force before the Alberta Next panel can do its work, suggesting this public consultation process is already a waste of time and money.
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Tensions Again Mount Over Development of Calgary’s Beloved Ricardo Ranch
Critics have slammed the development for its lack of public consultation, impact on wildlife and wetlands, and urban sprawl.
Showdown At The Fort Macleod Coal Mining Town Hall
Country musician Corb Lund says “something smells really fishy” about the government’s coal mining plans.
No Doctor, No Help: Hinton’s Healthcare Crisis One Year In
Alberta’s rural doctor shortage isn’t new. What’s missing is leadership.
Whiskey Is For Drinking. Water Is For Fighting Over
Alberta’s outdated water laws are colliding with modern-day drought.
Poilievre’s Pipeline Dream Ignores Alberta’s $250M Oil Tax Issue
Flagstaff County alone wrote off $5M in oil taxes. Poilievre’s solution? More pipelines.
Alberta Gets Failing Grade On Affordable Housing
Alberta’s status as a rich province doesn’t equal housing progress.
Is Crop Diversification the Path Forward for Canadian Producers?
Droughts driven by a warming global climate have slashed Alberta’s canola and wheat yields by over a third in recent years.
Westlock County One Of Many Victims In Unpaid Oil And Gas Tax Scandal
Abandoned pump jacks from companies that walked on their taxes don’t sit well with rural leaders.