Jason Markusoff

Squawk-fests over granny units have become a distasteful ritual at city hall. For a wealthy, modern metropolis, it’s unbecoming.

Both Alberta parties are adopting the old Harper Conservative strategy: define the enemy early, define often and define relentlessly

Throwing red meat to the base is fun, but Kenney’s social conservatism could now be a liability

The longer the Alberta NDP are in power, the harder it will be to repeat the shocking victory that won them the province

What Nenshi’s close brush with defeat against an inexperienced conservative candidate means for the arena debate—and the next provincial election

A full-court press by conservatives—and his own reputation for arrogance—threaten to unseat a celebrated mayor

Stopping attacks increasingly depends on local contacts who, as one expert puts it, ’don’t want this crap in their communities’

Attacks like the one in Edmonton are teaching us to ask ourselves: why not here?

Thirty-year-old man was deemed not to be a security threat because he wasn’t actively recruiting, or showing a tendency toward violence

The would-be leaders of Alberta’s new conservative party envision a province preoccupied with its own interests, powers and identity. Where could they have gotten an idea like that?