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Alberta
Erin O’Toole and Jason Kenney are both facing internal challenges to their leadership
Politics Insider for Nov. 16, 2021: Opponents move against Kenney and O’Toole; Alberta has a child-care plan; and Harper launches an investment fund
Jason Kenney is sinking. How it all went wrong for him.
The premier fumbled Alberta’s pandemic response so badly that his job is now in jeopardy
Kenney’s office faces a serious lawsuit containing sexual harassment allegations
Politics Insider for Oct. 28, 2021: Jason Kenney’s office faces a serious lawsuit; a possible Papal apology; and a COVID miss
Trudeau sends a signal to Alberta. Cue the squirming.
Alberta got its cabinet minister, but the real focus will be on the new names at environment and natural resources, and how they apply the government’s ’just transition’
Will Jason Kenney sink the UCP experiment?: 338Canada
Philippe J. Fournier: The latest projection shows that if an election was held now, the UCP would be nearly swept out of urban Alberta and even lose some of its rural base
Alberta votes against equalization in a province-wide referendum
Politics Insider for Oct. 20, 2021: A vote against equalization; new mayors in Calgary and Edmonton; Green Party cuts
A referendum in Alberta poses the equalization question
Politics Insider for Oct. 18, 2021: Alberta questions an ’unfair’ system; Doug Ford looks safe; and a Liberal pledge
Jason Kenney’s days may be numbered. Erin O’Toole’s too.
Politics Insider for Sept. 23, 2021: The UCP is not united; the Tories toy with a bad idea; and the ballot counting continues
A shakeup in Alberta and trouble ahead for Kenney, O’Toole and Trudeau
Politics Insider for Sept. 22, 2021: The health minister is out in Alberta; questions about Trudeau and O’Toole; the new kids on Parliament Hill