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...
The highly competitive Alberta NDP leadership race is heating up! Six people – four women, two men – are vying to succeed Rachel Notley. Four are current caucus members, two of whom are former cabinet ministers. One is a former mayor; the other is a veteran labour...
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley, who announced yesterday that she is stepping down, was a transformative force in provincial and even national politics. When she took over the job in 2014, she was part of a four-member caucus in the fourth party in the Alberta...
Premier Danielle Smith has kicked off her four-year majority mandate focused on ensuring Alberta remains the economic engine of Canada. The Speech from the Throne focused on several key themes: Making life more affordable for Albertans Improving government services...
