Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has signaled his intention to resign from the leadership of the United Conservative Party following a party leadership review result that gave him only 51.4% support. Following intense criticism from party members over his leadership,...
If you had said twelve months ago that Alberta would be projecting a budget surplus for 2022-23, almost no one would have believed you. From the midst of pandemic restrictions and inflationary pressures, surging natural gas and oil prices have fueled a stark increase...
Political parties spend millions of dollars on research, advertising and a leader’s tour to shape how voters view each election, and the choices offered. It’s an exercise known as “setting the ballot question.” The more success a party has in defining that question,...
March 23, 2018 – After three years of stimulative spending and strong economic growth, the Alberta government’s 2018-19 provincial budget aims to achieve a balanced budget by 2023. With an election now less than 14 months away, Premier Rachel Notley’s New...