Political parties may soon play a bigger role in municipal elections. Alberta’s United Conservatives have been considering changing legislation in recent months. Those potential changes are being met with some pushback. In front of a room filled with civic leaders Friday morning in Edmonton, Premier Danielle Smith said party politics may soon be coming to … Read more
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is doubling down on her government’s proposal to ban puberty blockers for youth aged 15 and under, referencing a recent decision made by England’s National Health Service. In a policy document published on Tuesday, the NHS said it has concluded “that there is not enough evidence to support the safety or … Read more
A seven-month pause on wind and solar development in Alberta is coming to an end, but some involved in the sector say increased politicization threatens its future growth. The industry was caught off guard last August by the UCP government’s move to impose a temporary moratorium on new wind and solar approvals in the province … Read more