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Privatization of cleaning services have long history of increased costs

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on October 14, 2020

“Why do cleaners and cafeteria workers have to be government employees?”

Will choice and vouchers make Alberta education better?

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on October 12, 2020

Jason Kenney and the UCP have been pushing the idea that choice in education and healthcare will lead to lower costs and better outcomes. But is it true? First up, in this piece I’m going to be taking a look at education. There are two key pieces that […]

Does the plastic ban affect Alberta or not?

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on October 9, 2020

As the federal government made good on a 2019 platform promise to join more than 100 countries around the world who have implemented bans on single-use plastics, Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage said the provincial government will ensure its jurisdiction is respected. “As we announced in our natural […]

Despair & disrepair: the UCP record on the Economy

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on October 8, 2020

Alberta is in despair and disrepair. But it doesn’t have to be. Jason Kenney and the Alberta UCP rode to a dominant victor in the spring 2019 election on a promise to deliver jobs, economy, pipelines, and a balanced budget. In my last piece I examined the UCP […]

UCP shocked and dismayed union would use conservative tactics

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on October 6, 2020

Alberta’s squad of trained seals were busy barking all day Monday after the Alberta Federation of Labour exposed them to a taste of their own medicine. The AFL took publicly available information and compiled it into one place where people looking to exercise their free will and free […]

President Trump leaves hospital-ity suite after beating Covid in record time

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on October 6, 2020

Proving once and for all that elderly males with comorbidities can beat the virus if they just have access to the best medical care American taxes can provide.

Area Man unoffended by post from area Woman

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on October 5, 2020

The man claimed he had never been upset personally about people advocating to take away his rights.

Biden-Trump Debate 2020: What the fuck did I just watch?

By Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean on September 30, 2020

How was it worse than 2016, you might ask? I DIDN’T THINK HE HAD ANY HOPE OF BEING ELECTED IN 2016..

Despair & disrepair: the UCP record on jobs

By Robbie Kreger-Smith on September 30, 2020

Alberta is in despair and disrepair. But it doesn’t have to be. Jason Kenney and the Alberta UCP rode to a dominant victor in the spring 2019 election on a promise to deliver jobs, economy, pipelines, and a balanced budget. I’m going to begin a series taking a […]

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