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New Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for Stronger Industry Accountability in Alberta’s Energy Sector

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Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for Stronger Industry Accountability in Alberta’s Energy Sector – CalgaryDispatch
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November 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Alberta government preparing sweeping health-care reforms

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November 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Calgary MP Michelle Rempel Garner tables amendments to Bill C-12 to overhaul Canada's immigration system

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Conservative MP Launches Bill to End Automatic Birthright Citizenship in Canad – CalgaryDispatch
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November 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Judge Hears Opening Arguments in Alberta Sovereignty Referendum Challenge

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November 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Auditor General Blasts Alberta’s Failed DynaLIFE Lab Deal for Costly Oversight Breakdowns

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Auditor General Blasts Alberta’s Failed DynaLIFE Lab Deal for Costly Oversight Breakdowns – CalgaryDispatch
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November 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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$125 million is a lot of money.

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Alberta wasted more than $100M in lab privatization effort: Auditor general report
dynalifey
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November 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Calgary City Council prepares for critical vote on repealing blanket rezoning

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November 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Alberta’s insurance reforms hit political roadblock

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Alberta’s insurance reforms hit political roadbloack – CalgaryDispatch
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November 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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From the Canadian Bar Association, Alberta branch

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#Alberta #ableg #cdnpoli #Canada
October 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Thomas Lukaszuk submits over 450,000 signatures on his Forever Canada petition
October 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
New polling on the ATA strike: 58% side with the teachers verse just 15% for the government.
October 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Alberta! Did you know that this weekend might be the last we have the whimsical & quirky joy that is the Torrington Gopher Hole museum?
They close after this weekend and their building is no longer structurally sound. They don’t have enough donations to purchase even a new shed and…
October 13, 2025 at 4:09 AM
New polling shows Farkas continues to lead in the Calgary mayoral election, but a tightening race

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Here's our latest mayoral poll for Calgary!

🔵 Farkas: 25%
🟢 Sharp: 16%
🟣 Gondek: 14%
🟡 Davison: 12%
🔴 Thiessen: 6%
⚪️ Others: 3%

⚫️ Undecided: 24%

You can find the full poll here: cardinalresearch.ca?research=cal...
Calgary Election Poll, Oct 2025 - Cardinal Research
Here are the key takeaways from our Calgary survey
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October 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Here's our latest mayoral poll for Calgary!

🔵 Farkas: 25%
🟢 Sharp: 16%
🟣 Gondek: 14%
🟡 Davison: 12%
🔴 Thiessen: 6%
⚪️ Others: 3%

⚫️ Undecided: 24%

You can find the full poll here: cardinalresearch.ca?research=cal...
Calgary Election Poll, Oct 2025 - Cardinal Research
Here are the key takeaways from our Calgary survey
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October 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Also, let’s not forget this fun little data point…

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
September 29, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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It's been a while since I've read a story this long, this thoroughly reported, this blunt in laying out its allegations of wrongdoing.

My jaw was on the floor from start to finish.

@kennyjacoby.bsky.social on how the Dallas Stars "bullied a community on their path to profiting off a youth sport":
‘They control everything’: How the Dallas Stars monopolized Texas youth hockey
Ice is power in the lucrative world of youth hockey. In North Texas, the Dallas Stars hold almost all of it.
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August 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Calgary MP @coreyhogan.ca talks about climate change in the House of Commons

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HoC Sitting No. 7
Sitting No. 7 House of Commons
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June 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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👋Some news

I’m running for Mark Carney's Liberals in Calgary-Confederation.

I live here, work here, raise my kids here. I want to offer representation that understands the economy and the public interest and be an Alberta voice standing up for Canada at a challenging time. 🧵(1/X)
April 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange are having a press conf at the new cancer centre in yyc. I'm here, with questions about this scoop -->
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Board of Alberta Health Services fired on same day that investigation report was due
Health Minister dismissed board after directors forwarded a letter to the Auditor-General alleging that government officials meddled in AHS’s operations to the benefit of private companies
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March 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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“I’m not going to stand by and see potential corruption exist within government and be a part of that,” Mr. Guthrie said. He plans to sit in the legislature as a member of the United Conservative Party caucus.

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Alberta minister Peter Guthrie resigns over Danielle Smith’s handling of AHS allegations
Infrastructure Minister says he felt alone in demanding a more transparent response
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February 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Peter Guthrie was one of the first UCP MLAs to endorse Danielle Smith in the party leadership in 2022. And now, he's quit cabinet over the AHS contracting saga, weeks after penning an email demanding the health minister be removed.
February 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Scoop - Alberta minister hailed as "gutsy" after he called for health minister's resignation says he has asked auditor general to investigate land transaction within his own ministry.

Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/02...
Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government | The Tyee
The multimillionaire under scrutiny for lucrative Alberta Health Services dealings made $300,000 on land he owned just three months.
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February 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM