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Not even Trudeau can save Kenney this time

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on February 5, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

Alberta oil companies don’t have an insurmountable problem – Jason Kenney does.

Alberta Conservatives are holding strong – sort of

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on February 2, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

“I think there’s a death of conservative parties because the parties just aren’t principled anymore,” Nicholas said.

Kenney’s party may be falling apart but caucus remains intact

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on January 12, 2021

To date, fewer elected officials have spoken publicly about Aloha-gate than actually went on vacation.

The Mockdown continues

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on December 11, 2020

We’ve gone through the last two and a half months with the majority of people following health recommendations and a few “freedom lovers” flaunting it in our faces while cases continued to rise without any end in sight.

Sandbags in a tsunami: Alberta’s ‘lockdown’ too little too late

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on December 9, 2020

Jason Kenney had the temerity to get up in front of the province today and declare himself a success while he announced strict lockdown like measures that were forced due to the failure of his government to act in a timely manner as Alberta’s Covid19 situation went from […]

If Kenney won’t save Albertans lives, maybe he’ll act to save his political life

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on December 3, 2020

Were Jason Kenney captain of the Titanic instead of Premier of Alberta, he would have effectively made the decision to steer full speed into the iceberg. Having decided economic livelihood trumps actual human life, the government has done the bare minimum (his words, not mine), to control Covid19 […]

Kenney’s law and order party is only clamping down on law abiding citizens

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on December 1, 2020

Too often I see responses like “only X is at risk for severe outcomes” to Covid numbers. It’s not completely untrue, even though it is a shocking dismissal of our neighbours. Alberta is seeing a steady rise in infections, hospitalizations, and admittance to intensive care units. In the […]

Lots of blame from Jason Kenney, but little accountability

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on November 30, 2020

For months the UCP has steadfastly insisted that the spread of Covid19 would not take precedence over the protection of the economy. Through the course of the summer where distancing was easier and prior to the return of school and more regular work schedules, that approach was moderately […]

Don’t worry about Covid19 says Alberta government, it’s the comorbidities that’ll kill you

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on November 28, 2020

Alberta’s government communications regarding Covid19 have taken a dark and vile turn as the failure of the government to impose meaningful control measures has seen Alberta skyrocket to the top of the country in terms of active and per capita infections. Number of Active Covid19 cases in Canada […]

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