Former PC MLA Amery takes on Obhrai in battle for federal Conservative nomination
James Wood More from James Wood Former Progressive Conservative MLA Moe Amery is challenging incumbent MP Deepak Obhrai for the... View Article
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Outdoor Fernie rink built by Flames Foundation to open Thursday
Sammy Hudes More from Sammy Hudes The southern B.C. community still grieving the deaths of three men in an ammonia... View Article
Trudeau ‘sorry’ for violating conflict laws with visits to Aga Khan’s island
‘Vacations accepted by Mr. Trudeau or his family could reasonably be seen to have been given to influence’ him By Catharine... View Article
Fildebrandt’s return to UCP possible, but Kenney says legal issues need to be resolved
James Wood More from James Wood United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney wouldn’t discuss Derek Fildebrandt’s political future Wednesday but... View Article
Carbon tax set to increase to $30 per tonne in 2018; no further increases until 2021
James Wood More from James Wood Canadans will see a hike to the provincial carbon tax in the new... View Article
Calgary lawyer Kara Levis is Alberta Party’s first leadership candidate
Emma Graney Calgary lawyer Kara Levis is the first person to throw her hat into the ring for the leadership... View Article
China’s appetite for lithium on display in Canadian takeover
Beijing and Shanghai-based Nextview New Energy Lion Hong Kong will pay $2.61 cash per share for Vancouver’s Lithium X, a... View Article
Ethics watchdog finds Trudeau’s Caribbean vacation broke conflict rules
Justin Trudeau violated conflict of interest rules when he vacationed last Christmas at the private island owned by the Aga... View Article
Notley gets slight bump in latest premier approval poll
James Wood More from James Wood Premier Rachel Notley got a little Christmas cheer in the most recent polling on... View Article
As Trump boldly fires up American success, Canada stumbles along weakly
by Conrad Black Canadians should not be complacent about our tax rates and structure, nor about the state of our... View Article
Alberta nabs cheap renewable power price, but faces $10-million annual subsidy
Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald More from Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald Today’s column is about having fun with numbers. And there... View Article
United Conservative leader’s byelection win sets showdown with Alberta premier
by Dean Bennett Political analysts say United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney’s byelection victory fires the starting pistol on an... View Article
PMO confirms senior Trudeau staffer facing ‘independent investigation’ for unspecified allegations
Claude-Eric Gagné, the PMO’s deputy director of operations, said in a statement he challenges the ‘veracity’ of the allegations and... View Article
Humiliating loss in Calgary byelection is only more bad news for Alberta NDP
Premier Rachel Notley airily waved off Jason Kenney’s showing, a 71.5 per cent majority, beyond the UCP’s wildest hopes Don... View Article
‘A clear message’ UCP Leader Jason Kenney wins Calgary Lougheed byelection
By Bill Graveland Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Jason Kenney threw down the gauntlet at Premier Rachel Notley late Thursday... View Article