Jason Kenney

The Alberta premier established his bona fides in a part of the country that swings federal elections. Much has changed since then.

Jen Gerson: Alberta has more than its fair share of political legends. Whether he’s hero or villain—and he’ll probably be both—Jason Kenney could be next.

At political photo-ops, ’don’t leave me hanging’ can be a matter of milliseconds—and big-time one-upmanship

Rhetorical bombs are great, but never underestimate the destructive power of the humble political blow-dart

Paul Wells: While Kenney’s opposition to Trudeau’s carbon-tax and rebate mechanism is a challenge for the Prime Minister, it is multiply precedented

Jason Markusoff’s Alberta Politics Insider for April 18: Dying on every hill, Kenney’s one-man Department of Micromanagement, and more

Image of the Week: Critics mocked the blue Dodge Ram that Kenney used to signal his western bona fides. But he rode it to the last laugh on election night

Stephen Maher: If he hopes to keep his job in October, the PM has to start swinging, going after Jason Kenney and Doug Ford as remorselessly as they are going after him

Jen Gerson: A vacuous, exhausting, divisive campaign where casting your opponents as bigots wasn’t enough to win.

David Moscrop: The UCP leader made some big promises en route to victory. They may serve as a test for just how resilient the Blue advantage is in Alberta.