Normally on weekends, I spend time away from the Legislature with Lisa and the girls, often taking part in some of the great constituency events our area is...
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the PC Government has stopped listening
If you are following the news from the Alberta Legislature of late, you are no doubt scratching your head wondering what’s coming next. PC MLAs...
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New session of the Alberta Legislature March 3
We are off and running in the new session of the Alberta Legislature. Session started with a bang on March 3rd, and the fireworks have been exploding pretty...
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What happens in our children’s schools matters greatly
There is an intense debate underway in Alberta over the curriculum in our schools and the recent radical changes being introduced by Alberta Education...
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Premier Redford travels in style on your dime
Imagine going to your local travel agent to scan for the best flight prices to an exotic location. You want to take your spouse on a much needed and well...
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Cherish the warmth of the season
It’s that time of year again! The Christmas holidays are upon us. There is so much I could write about from a political standpoint, but I thought...
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Highlights from the fall Legislature sitting
Time flies. It’s a bit of an overused statement, but boy does it ring true. And the older we get, the more applicable it seems. As you prepare for what I...
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Lest we forget
There is a lot going on in the legislature these days so I hope you’ll forgive me for writing about something other than politics this week. On Monday I...
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Alberta Legislature update, Bill 28 retreat
We are finally back to work in the Alberta Legislature and the proceedings certainly kicked off with a bang. The first week involved a full government retreat...
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Reflections
Every now and then I find myself reflecting on my previous occupation and wondering how I would approach certain political issues if I were still a journalist...
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