EconomyAlberta’s strong carbon policy is key to getting pipelines builtOpinion: If the Trans Mountain project succeeds, it will be because Alberta played ball with the federal government on climate policy
OpinionWhy a budding B.C.-Alberta trade war feels almost inevitableOpinion: Alberta’s ban on B.C. wine is a declaration of war—and Canada’s political tradition suggests that’s where this is now headed
CanadaIn Alberta, Notley and Kenney are trying to get a little closerBoth leaders hope to shake off the caricatures their rivals have drawn of them and find victory in a more moderate middle
CanadaIn Saskatchewan, a spat over licence plates becomes a political gameOpinion: Brad Wall’s ban of Alberta vehicles on Saskatchewan’s construction sites is a distraction—with businesses caught in the middle
OpinionIn the face of new advertising laws, political free speech needs an advocateOpinion: British Columbia’s laws restricting political advertising were deemed Charter violations. So why are Ontario and Alberta enacting their own?
Economic analysisWhat the end of NAFTA could mean for jobs in western CanadaOpinion: With a significant number of western Canadian jobs linked to exports to the U.S., the region must look for ways to diversify its trade
UncategorizedHiking taxes in Alberta will only turn it into every other provinceOpinion: As Alberta grapples with deficits, some claim the solution is higher taxes, but that misses the real problem: years of out of control spending
OttawaWhat happened to Jason Kenney?Stephen Maher on how the once serious Harper-era star became a provincial politician pitching an unserious referendum in Alberta
PoliticsJason Kenney wooed Alberta’s conservatives. Next, the rest of Alberta.Throwing red meat to the base is fun, but Kenney’s social conservatism could now be a liability
CanadaWhy Rachel Notley will need an even bigger miracle to win againThe longer the Alberta NDP are in power, the harder it will be to repeat the shocking victory that won them the province