Political RnD Podcast Ep10.1 – War, What Is? It Good For?
Deirdre & Robbie discuss the new Alberta Energy War Room, what it intends to accomplish, and how best to get there.
Deirdre & Robbie discuss the new Alberta Energy War Room, what it intends to accomplish, and how best to get there.
Alberta’s War Room is getting off to a rocky start and should be a cause for concern for anyone who is an advocate for freedom of speech/expression, and for truth in advertising. The $30 million-dollar government funded war room is intended to aggressively change the conversation around Alberta’s […]
Alberta’s Minister of Education, Adriana LaGrange, has faced constant questions from the Opposition in the Legislature about funding for the K-12 system. The Calgary Board of Education said they were bracing for cuts and other school boards across the province were as well. On Monday, Finance Minister Travis […]
Alberta is so hard done by. With the highest wages in the country and the lowest provincial tax rates (on average), and no provincial sales tax (PST), we have it really, really rough. In the little province that could be wealthier if only Canada would stop taxing us […]
The carbon tax hadn’t even been dead for a week when KenneyMedia tossed its latest, and greatest crumb to its salivating-for-public-service-slashing base. And is it ever a crumb. Bigger than any crumb you’ve ever seen. Perhaps the biggest crumb ever. The NDP lied to Albertans, KenneyMedia insists. The […]
The Education Act “also gives teachers, under exceptional circumstances, authority to tell parents if their child is a member” of a GSA. ~ Kim Trynacity @LedgeWatcher And there you have it – the only way to suppress Gay Straight Alliances (GSAs) without legislating the suppression of GSAs. Kids […]
“Thoughts and Prayers” became the punchline of a very dark and twisted reality thanks to the number of times Republican representatives have offered them to families and survivors of school shootings instead of legislative action. It was only a matter of time but that callous inaction has invaded […]
After the election of the United Conservative Party, I referred to Jason Nixon being appointed to Minister of Environment and Parks as Jason Kenney’s greatest troll. I can admit when I might have been wrong. There’s no proof yet so this is all conjecture, but… The Minister of […]
Alberta’s Premier was busily boosting Alberta’s future economy in a second “official” visit to his homeland of Ontario over the weekend. Jason Kenney reportedly regaled Bay Street investors of the Fire Sale on regulations and taxes in Alberta. The “Rookie Premier” was hoping to melt some hearts with […]