Accidental Deliberations: Sunday Morning Links
This and that for your Sunday reading. - Stephen Kimber makes the case for a financial transactions tax in Atlantic Business: (W)hat can supposedly sovereign nations do when individual governments seem...
View Articledaveberta.ca - Alberta politics: Calgary-Centre By-Election called for...
TweetA by-election will be held in the federal riding of Calgary-Centre on November 26, 2012. The by-election is being held to replace former Conservative Member of Parliament Lee Richardson, who...
View Articledaveberta.ca - Alberta politics: Four by-elections are a risky mid-term...
TweetAlbertans in four provincial constituencies will go to the polls on October 27, 2014. Half-way through the PC Government’s current four year term in office, the by-elections will be our own...
View Articledaveberta.ca - Alberta Politics: Wednesday night candidate nomination update...
I have made the following updates to the list of nominees and nomination candidates planning to run in Alberta’s next provincial election. Please email david.cournoyer [at] gmail.com if you have...
View Articledaveberta.ca - Alberta Politics: Federal Candidate Nomination Update in Alberta
Preparation for the 2015 federal election continues as parties nominate their candidates in Alberta’s 34 ridings. The Conservatives and Liberals have most of their candidates in place, with the New...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Climate Drewhaha: financing a documentary with a point of...
PHOTOS: Wildrose Energy Critic Drew Barnes, at right, on the steps of the Alberta Legislature one cold day in 2016. Below: Wetaskiwin-Camrose NDP MLA Bruce Hinkley (Camrose Canadian photo), Calgary...
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Former Tory Sandra Jansen appointed to...
Photo: Sandra Jansen (left) and Premier Rachel Notley (right) at the press conference announcing the PC MLA had crossed the floor to join the NDP in November 2016. (Photo from Premier Rachel Notley’s...
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Vote in the Best of Alberta Politics 2017...
In our most recent episode of The Daveberta Podcast, Ryan and I asked you to help us shape our final episode of 2017 by voting in the Best of Alberta Politics 2017 Survey. More than 300 of you...
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Alberta Election 2019: candidate nomination...
Photo: Alberta political party nomination candidates: Mike Walsh, Stephanie McLean, Leela Aheer and Craig Coolahan. Here is the latest update to the list of candidates running for political party...
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Thursday Morning Candidate Nomination Update
Here are the latest updates to the list of nominees running to become candidates in Alberta’s next provincial election: Bonnyville-Cold
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Alberta Candidate Nomination Updates: 3 NDP...
New Democratic Party MLAs nominated: Three NDP MLAs were chosen as their party’s candidates for the next election at meetings
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Calgary MLA Brian Malkinson joins NDP cabinet as Alberta...
Alberta Premier Notley runs a pretty tight ship when it comes to her cabinet. So, as expected, there wasn’t much shuffling in the cabinet shuffle
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: It’s not quite Wayne’s World and it’s not...
Photo: UCP MLA Jason Nixon (left) and UCP MLA Ric McIver (right) as the host of The McIver Report. I was surprised to discover this
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Green Party candidate drops out and endorses...
Green Party of Alberta candidate Marco Reid has dropped out of the Innisfail-Sylvan Lake by-election and tweeted his endorsement of Liberal Party candidate Nick Jansen.
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Episode 14: Alberta Equalization, NDP Attack...
What does the renewal of the national Equalization formula mean for Alberta? What should Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney be doing this summer? What do
View Articledaveberta.ca – Alberta Politics: Three candidates drop out of Peace River UCP...
The number of candidates in the United Conservative Party nomination contest in the sprawling northwest district of Peace River has dropped from five to two. Lisa
View ArticleSusan on the Soapbox: Girls Just Want to Have Fun…at the Calgary Stampede
“When the working day is done. Oh girls, they wanna have fun.”—Cyndi Lauper After a rough few weeks Ms Soapbox and her family dug out
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Backstory from 2014 explains why Alberta car dealers might...
Many Albertans were shocked to learn last week that Opposition Leader Jason Kenney had promised an auto dealers association pouring money into a political action
View ArticleAlberta Politics: NDP introduces to post-secondary tuition-fee setting a...
Alberta’s Legislature returned to work yesterday as Rachel Notley’s NDP Government got the ball rolling with a bill that will keep a lid on post-secondary
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