Regardless of the outcome of the BC election on October 19, the political story of the year has undoubtedly been the historic rise of the BC Conservatives. Barely an afterthought in the 2020 election, the party is now neck and neck with the governing BC NDP over who...
Counsel Public Affairs is pleased to announce that Amber Ruddy, Vice President, will be joining the federal practice. With over five years of experience at the firm in our Alberta practice, Amber will add a federal focus to her duties and lead our roster of federal...
With the NDP withdrawing their support from the Confidence and Supply Agreement, the next federal election could happen at any time between now and October 2025. Candidate recruitment is a top priority for each political party. As the Conservative Party of Canada has...
Today Alberta New Democrats overwhelmingly elected former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi with 86% of the vote to be the leader of their party, ushering in an era of change on the Opposition side of the Alberta Legislature. With that in mind, we offer some reflection and...
The recent announcement that the Alberta NDP has grown to more than 85,000 members during the provincial leadership campaign has inevitably shifted the conversation to who has the best chance of leading this formidable political organization. When I was part of the...