Party Discipline Is Undermining Canadian Democracy

Our research in our book No “I” in Team: Party Loyalty in Canadian Politics points to a simple, powerful answer: ...
Opinion

Team work and power plays: What Alberta’s Bill 2 says about Canadian democracy

Message discipline is an increasing feature of Canadian politics. Canadians across the country should pay attention to what just happened in Alberta, where teachers were ordered back to work.
The Canadian Press on MSN

Resolutions on coal, flags and more up for debate at Alberta UCP annual meeting

The pitches, another being to make temporary residents pay for health care, were released recently by the party.
iPolitics

Alberta Premier expects pipeline deal within days, feds speak of weeks

Danielle Smith strikes optimistic tone about the the back and forth with Ottawa but both parties say more time is needed to ...
Cantech Letter

CRR and Islander get creative on Roadway Transaction within Alberta’s Heavy Oil Fairway

Canadian Resource Roadways (CRR), a leader in resource infrastructure ownership and operations, is pleased to announce it has ...

Ottawa and Alberta have yet to reach a deal on energy and the environment – is time running out?

A substantive deal between the two would be a political landmark, but the timeline is looking increasingly implausible ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

Alberta's Smith supports new major projects and says pipeline negotiation are ongoing

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's on board with Prime Minister Mark Carney's second batch of key major projects ...
Investigative Journalism Foundation on MSN

Alberta is flirting with separatism. But documents show the province isn’t planning for it

By Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Investigative Journalism Foundation Separatism. Sovereignty. Statehood.
Canada's National Observer

Alberta UCP to vote on opposing climate policies, emissions caps

At this year’s convention, the UCP riding association in Sherwood Park, an Edmonton suburb, is calling on the Alberta government to reverse all “net-zero laws, regulations, policies and agreements,” ...