Nov 22, 2017
PCs hold seat in Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election
Cory Collins
As the province's outlook bleakens, discontent with the governing Liberals has cooled off
Progressive Conservatives
Dec 18, 2016
To Justin Trudeau -- the bigger risk would be to NOT reform the electoral system
Karl Nerenberg
First-past-the-post often produces wild fluctuations from election to election. To preserve stability, the prudent course would be to reform the electoral system now.
Dec 1, 2016
Why Alberta MLA Sandra Jansen left the leadership race, and her party
Redeye
Calgary MLA Sandra Jansen crossed the floor to join the provincial NDP shortly after withdrawing from the Progressive Conservative leadership race. Duncan Kinney of Progress Alberta explains why.
Oct 14, 2016
Jim Prentice was a lonely voice for decency in Harper's government
Karl Nerenberg
Jim Prentice was the only one of Harper's environment ministers to achieve anything of consequence. His was a voice for reason in a government that had too few.
Jun 16, 2016
Unions brace for anti-worker legislation in Manitoba
Teuila Fuatai
The Manitoba Federation of Labour warns this new bill could disrupt more than a decade of peaceful labour relations in the province.
Mar 23, 2016
Tory victory in Calgary-Greenway riding turns 'unite the right' merger on Wildrose terms into political roadkill
David J. Climenhaga
This Tory victory on Calgary's multi-ethnic East Side certainly goes to the PC Party’s recent narrative that only it can win for conservatives in urban Alberta.
Mar 9, 2016
Throne Speech suggests Alberta NDP won't let oil price crisis go completely to waste
David J. Climenhaga
Stephanie McLean and her baby offered a powerful symbol of the change this government has wrought, and it is said here this will be an electoral incentive to many voters come 2019.
Aug 2, 2015
Remembering Canadian politician and humanitarian Flora MacDonald
Kim Elliott
Canadian politician and humanitarian Flora MacDonald died July 26, 2015 at the age of 89. MacDonald was Canada's first female foreign minister.
Jul 4, 2015
Independence Day: An excellent moment to remember Stephen Harper is no 'Tory'
David J. Climenhaga
Surely Independence Day 2015 is as good a moment as any to formally begin the process of returning Canadian values to the governance of Canada?
Jun 11, 2015
Athabasca U report says 'future is now,' but it's a different future than the one its authors imagined
David J. Climenhaga
A report on the future of Athabasca University smacks of a document drafted with the anti-labour attitudes and austerity policies of the previous Progressive Conservative government in mind.
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