Given the consequential implications of this tenth question, it’s important we understand where a separatist gets their information.

The parliamentary system has lasted for centuries because it includes elements critical to democracies: mechanisms to build consensus, accountability processes, checks to destabilizing change and ...

I call them the noxious nine. Nine disingenuous, malicious referendum questions, push-poll riddles, designed to incite social division and undermine confidence in the courts and the country. While ...

During the last US presidential campaign an ominous 920-page policy document emerged into the public eye courtesy of the Heritage Foundation. Known as Project 2025, it laid out a blueprint for a ...

Eight months into my two-year term on the Mount Royal University (MRU) board of governors, I wrote to the president, board chair and my fellow members, begging them in January 2020 to “reject ...

My maternal grandmother, my Oma, was the person I loved best in the world, and my own personal heroine. She’d been born in a German-speaking community in what we now call Ukraine, the daughter of a ...

Equalization has long been contentious to Albertans. The program has clear design flaws, but the even bigger issue is that Albertans make important contributions to Canada yet bear the brunt of ...

Revolution Songs is the debut novel of Carissa Halton, a communications consultant and keynote speaker on community development and government relations. Despite Revolution Songs being her first foray ...

The next Alberta election will be held on Monday, October 18, 2027, right? I mean, the United Conservative Party government even passed a law last year locking in that date. But if that’s correct, why ...

Before becoming a band councillor of the Cold Lake First Nation, Sonny Nest was an oilpatch pressure welder. Back in the day, he fabricated well sites, assembled pipelines, whatever was required.

The bus shelter across from the Hotel Macdonald used to have heaters,” says Ian Mulder, an architect with the City of Edmonton. But homeless people were sleeping in the warmth, so the city removed the ...

The most compelling reason to adopt proportional representation is that it’s fair to all citizens. With first-past-the-post (FPTP), majority governments can be elected with the support of only 39 per ...