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That Is the Sound of Ed Stelmach Taking Off the Gloves
... well be in order. As for Stelmach's allegedly-cozy relationship with teachers, he may also want to remember that the Alberta Teachers Association is the group behind the Stop the Cuts campaign. Furthermore, Wildrose Alliance Danielle Smith opposes ... Comment?
Website calling for health minister's axing garners hundreds of hits
A website created last week by the Alberta Liberal caucus calling for Premier Ed Stelmach to replace Health Minister Ron Liepert has already received messages from more than 325 Albertans. Comment?
The Futility of the Provincial Liberals
... benches for the extent of the foreseeable future, it only becomes plainly evident that the Liberal Party of Alberta has simply begun to wallow in its own political futility. For any Albertans longing for more competitive politics -- or even for just ... Comment?
Alberta Look Out - Here Comes the Wild Rose Alliance
The Conservative Party in Alberta has been in power since 1971 . Some of the noteworthy leaders were Peter Lougheed, Don Ghetty and Ralph Klein , who retired recently to make way for Ed Stelmach. Comment?
Roy Clancy 'Ever-greening' of Alberta
... job back. The doctor declined, a move that eventually led him into politics and his current role as leader of the Alberta Liberals. Swann must have been chuckling Monday when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ruled greenhouse gases endanger ... Comment?
Shale Storm: How an energy revolution in the United States is battering natural gas prices and squeezing Albertans Pleskie's troubles stem from a dramatic slowdown in Alberta's natural gas business, driven largely by an emerging new resource: shale gas. Comment?
... is driven by Albertans who wish to escape the frigid weather: The Interior's booms and busts correspond exactly to Alberta's. This latest hiccup is just a pause in the inexorable flow of people to a place where they want to live . Build the ... Comment?
Southern Albertans: help plan the future of the region
A plan is being developed that will guide land-use decisions in Southern Alberta for decades to come. Comment?
... It appears that the second wave is easing off," said Dr. Gerry Predy, senior medical officer of health for Alberta Health Services. Though this wave of the pandemic may be concluding, officials are anticipating a third will hit in the next several ... Comment?
Dion wading into dark Western clouds over carbon tax proposal
Federal Conservatives and Liberals are accusing each other of purposely stoking resentment in Western Canada as Stephane Dion prepares to sell his national carbon tax proposal in Alberta, heart of the country's energy industry and bastion of Conservative political support. Comment?
A total of 615 people have been hospitalized in Alberta from H1N1 influenza as of Tuesday, including 76 Central Albertans. Comment?
Opposition Leaders React to PC Support for Stelmach
... fight of Premier Ed Stelmach's political life. Now that the fight is firmly behind him -- and unequivocally won -- Alberta's opposition leaders are beginning to weigh in. Liberal leader David Swann was much less diplomatic . Afterward, he blasted ... Comment?
Alberta health official fired over Calgary Flames getting special flu vaccine
... Leafs. "Like most Albertans, I am deeply offended that this circumstance has occurred," Ken Hughes, chairman of Alberta Health Services, said in a news release. "(It) was a serious error in judgment." Hughes did not release the employee's name or ... Comment?
Alberta fires staffer over flu shot scandal
... and beyond. "Like most Albertans, I am deeply offended that this circumstance has occurred," Ken Hughes, chairman of Alberta Health Services, said in a news release. "(It) was a serious error in judgment." Hughes did not release the employee's name ... Comment?
AHS apologizes for Flames shots
... and beyond. "Like most Albertans, I am deeply offended that this circumstance has occurred," Ken Hughes, chairman of Alberta Health Services, said in a news release. "(It) was a serious error in judgment." Hughes did not release the employee's name ... Comment?
Good to be home, says Corb Lund
... Georgia, Virginia, New York, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Ontario. "It's good to be home!" exclaimed the Alberta alt-country singer, who performed with his four-piece Hurtin' Albertans band at the Centrium in the home-stretch of an ... Comment?
Alberta Virginia Blackwell, 82, of New Holland Road, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Nov. Comment?
Coalition could revive western alienation
... west-ern alienation. The hostile takeover bid by the opposition coalition in Ottawa sparked mass outrage Tuesday in Alberta, with politicians and business leaders warning it could trigger a new wave of regional discontent. Some oilpatch veterans ... Comment?
... administer the vaccine will also receive their first supplies by early next week. Dale Cooney, deputy registrar with Alberta College of Pharmacists, said many are ready to be recruited to help with the H1N1 vaccines. "The government has told us ... Comment?
Alberta's Wildrose is growing like a weed
After all, only 18 months ago he won 72 out of 83 seats for the Alberta Progressive Conservatives thus ensuring another four years for the 37-year-old dynasty. Comment?