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Alberta’s two largest cities, Calgary and Edmonton, were home to the most interesting and most competitive races of the ...
Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer was publicly rebuked by Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Justice Mickey Amery after a ...
Who’s on first in the race to replace Amarjeet Sohi? It’s hard to tell. There are 87 days until municipal election day in Alberta and Edmonton’s sleepy mayoral race is beginning to take shape. With ...
A Liberal win in this sprawling rural riding would be one in a trillion With Stampede season soon winding down in Calgary, attention of the political class will quickly turn from the lobbyist ...
Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next Panel looks a lot like a UCP re-election tour Alberta is getting a bad deal and it’s always Ottawa’s fault. That’s Premier Danielle Smith ’s key message in a 6 minute and ...
Deciphering what happens in Edmonton-Ellerslie, Edmonton-Strathcona, and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills could be interesting The three by-elections happening on June 23 could have a big impact on Alberta ...
By-elections in Edmonton-Ellerslie, Edmonton-Strathcona, and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills on June 23 It was two years ago today that Premier Danielle Smith led the United Conservative Party to ...
Is Premier Danielle Smith a separatist? Is the UCP a separatist party? The biggest difference between today’s Alberta separatist push and past efforts is that today’s most vocal separatists are ...
New and recent episodes of the Daveberta Podcast are available exclusively to paid subscribers of the Daveberta Substack. We also delve into Pierre Poilievre’s future as leader of the Conservative ...
One of Daveberta’s first rules of Alberta politics is to never underestimate the Conservatives, and that rule appears to have held true last night as votes in the federal election were counted across ...