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Queue-jumping report quashes another Tory scandal 22 Aug 2013 | 10:07 am
TweetOver the past eight months, Premier Alison Redford‘s Tories have been quickly dispatching the handful of scandals and allegations that dogged them and robbed them of their political agenda throug...
Councillor Linda Sloan not seeking re-election 16 Aug 2013 | 11:29 pm
TweetTo the surprise of many political watchers, Councillor Linda Sloan announced in a press release this morning that she will not seek re-election to Edmonton City Council in Ward 1. She had previou...
#yegvote Google Hangout #3 with ActivatED 16 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
Tweet On last night’s #yegvote Google Hangout, the third in our series, Ryan Hastman, Mack Male, and I were joined by Aliza Dadani from the group ActivatED. According to their website, “ActivatED is c...
So you want to be an Edmonton election candidate? 13 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
TweetThe City of Edmonton’s Elections Office is hosting an information session tomorrow for residents planning or interested in standing for office in the October 21, 2013 municipal election. Accordin...
Politics with your Folk 9 Aug 2013 | 07:23 pm
TweetFor this political junkie, one of the small highlights of attending Edmonton’s Folk Music Festival each year is flipping through the $5 programme book to sneak a look at the political ads placed ...
Who is driving the conservative agenda in Canada? 8 Aug 2013 | 09:50 am
TweetIn America’s Forbes Magazine this week, Alejandro Chafuen praised the leadership of the conservative policy think-tanks that helped set the stage for the election of Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Breaking: Premiers declare victory after national meeting 31 Jul 2013 | 10:11 am
Tweet“Over the past few days at the annual Council of the Federation meeting, we made a great deal of progress on a number of critically important issues to Albertans,” said Premier Alison Redford in ...
#yegvote Google Hangout #2 20 Jul 2013 | 11:29 pm
TweetFollowing out successful first #yegvote Google Hangout a few weeks ago, Mack Male, Ryan Hastman, and I gathered online for the second #yegvote Google Hangout focusing on this October’s municipal ...
Who would win a Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo by-election? 18 Jul 2013 | 11:10 am
TweetAfter being arrested in a prostitution sting in St. Paul, Minnesota, Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo MLA Mike Allen resigned from the Progressive Conservative caucus. For the time-being, Mr. Allen wil...
Fort McMurray MLA Mike Allen arrested in U.S. prostitution sting 17 Jul 2013 | 04:35 am
TweetMike Allen is the second MLA to resign from the Progressive Conservative caucus since last year’s election. The Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo MLA resigned today from the Tory caucus after he was arr...
