Annual premiers’ summer conference no longer lives up to original mission

Canadians seem to expect a lot from their federal government, but not so much from provincial governments.
Rebuilding Jasper: trails crucial for conservation, community, and resilience

By investing in resilient post-fire restoration and infrastructure, we can ensure that Jasper National Park remains both protected and accessible.
No boneheads in my backyard

After seeing the damage from comments made during his broadcasting career, Senator Charles Adler has ample opportunity to do fulsome research and truly become a human rights champion for all.
Despite divorce talk, New Democrat brand, history still hold value for Alberta’s Naheed Nenshi, say politicos

Former staffers and political observers say Nenshi has more to gain from uniting progressives under the orange banner than attempting to start from scratch.
Right at home in Canada: Tucker Carlson spews lies and hate in Alberta

Despite Carlson having no real political weight, it’s still disgusting that we now have a pro-Trump MAGA influencer being wildly applauded on Canadian soil as he tells Canadians how to run their country.
Is this any way to run a country?

Amid the urgent need to do something about the catastrophe of climate change, Canadians on the right continue to undermine the required national co-operation.
Looming historic clash over energy will again redraw federal political fortunes

Despite talk about collaboration, the country seems headed for another bruising national fight over energy in the months ahead.
Smith’s win ‘complicates’ climate change debate for Ottawa, but Trudeau may gain from provincial sparring partner, say observers

Energy policy will provide the major ‘flashpoints’ between Alberta and Ottawa, and it’s no longer possible for the feds to wait Smith out, said Dan Arnold.
No matter who forms government, oil and gas has won the Alberta election

Few Canadian political leaders are willing to challenge the still-profitable, immensely powerful oil and gas industry, which is at the heart of our climate challenge.
Firefighting an election campaign

Alberta’s ongoing firefighting efforts have taken the election campaign focus off Danielle Smith’s health and vaccine pronouncements.