Posted November 21, 2019 8:46 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Members of the Tsuut’ina Nation have elected a new chief. Roy Whitney defeated Lee Crowchild to assume the role, according…
How will Alberta be represented in Ottawa? David Akin weighs in on the new Liberal cabinet
November 21 2019 8:40am Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled some big cabinet changes on Wednesday, in part to ensure voices on the Prairies are heard in Ottawa. Chief political correspondent David Akin joined with the details on what it means…
Opinion: Impeachment inquiry refocuses attention on Ukraine
Ambassador Bill Taylor, charge d’affaires at the U.S. embassy in Ukraine; and George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, testify before a House Intelligence Committee hearing as part of the impeachment inquiry into U.S. President…
Thursday’s letters: Echoes of Trump in UCP approach
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks at the Rural Municipalities of Alberta 2019 Fall Convention at the Edmonton Convention Center in Edmonton on Friday Nov. 15, 2019. Larry Wong / POSTMEDIA NETWORK Obstruction of justice, inflammatory and divisive rhetoric, massive corporate…
City council will set new Edmonton fireworks rules by next week
Edmonton has to have new rules for fireworks that mirror federal ones by Dec. 1. Old provincial rules no longer apply, so city councillors on the community services committee agreed Wednesday to have three readings of a new bylaw on…
‘I’ve lost my career’: Teacher says Edmonton Public Schools didn’t protect her from bully
Harassed and bullied by a colleague to the point she could no longer work, Edmonton teacher Erin Mitchell finally filed a complaint against him. She now believes the decision cost her her career. “My entire life has been taken away…
Alberta premier urges ministers to take province’s concerns seriously
EDMONTON – Premier Jason Kenney is urging federal cabinet ministers with portfolios of interest to Alberta to listen to the province’s concerns and to take them seriously. He says in a statement that his government is willing to work with Prime Minister…
Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Thursday, November 21, 2019
November 21 2019 7:24am Here’s Mike Sobel’s Thursday, November 21, 2019 early morning weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp…
How Alberta’s proposed ‘fair deal’ plan could cut separatism off at the knees
A key to our future, found in our past. In recent days, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney struck a committee that will study a number of provocative ideas in his self-avowed quest for a “fair deal” for Alberta. These ideas will…
OPINION | How Alberta’s proposed ‘fair deal’ plan could cut separatism off at the knees
A key to our future, found in our past. In recent days, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney struck a committee that will study a number of provocative ideas in his self-avowed quest for a “fair deal” for Alberta. These ideas will…