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Calgary·Analysis At PragerU fundraiser, Alberta premier shied away from discussing Pierre Poilievre and Donald Trump, according to video CBC News obtained. CBC News has obtained video of Alberta premier’s onstage discussion with podcaster Ben Shapiro Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: Mar 31, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading

Calgary Thomas Keeper will no longer run for the Liberal Party in Calgary Confederation in this spring’s federal election, after he was first announced as a candidate on March 11. Thomas Keeper was announced as Calgary Confederation candidate earlier this month On March 11, Thomas Keeper was announced as theContinue Reading

Calgary The Alberta premier has faced backlash for comments she made in a recent Breitbart News interview, and for her upcoming attendance at a PragerU event in Florida this week. Smith said she told U.S. officials she hoped they’d put tariffs on pause until after federal election Andrew Jeffrey ·Continue Reading

Calgary·Analysis Alberta’s premier has given U.S. media outlets several reasons Trump should avoid tariffs. But her electoral rationale landed differently in Canada. Premier saying Conservative leader ‘in sync’ with Trump rattles both federal and provincial politics Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 7:13 PM EDT |Continue Reading

Calgary The union representing WestJet pilots is asking a judge to quash federal approval of temporary foreign workers in the cockpit. Court filing says airline requested about 60 permits for pilots from India and South Africa Christopher Reynolds · The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 1:05 PM EDTContinue Reading

Calgary Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s recent comments to right-wing U.S. media outlet Breitbart quickly drew reaction from party leaders seeking to position themselves as the best option to manage a contentious relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. Smith mused about possibility of putting tariffs ‘on pause’ to benefit Conservatives JoelContinue Reading

Sam Van Uden, 21, runs the seeder on a prairie farm in southern Alberta. It’s good hours, but the paycheque doesn’t stretch the way it did for young adults who used to start this way. That’s what he wants this federal election campaign to focus on, and he’s not alone.  “Talking toContinue Reading

Calgary Calgary-based WestJet is considering the use TFWs to fly its planes but the union representing pilots at the airline says it wasn’t consulted by either the WestJet or the federal government about the move. Union says company should address issues without looking outside Canadian labour market Paula Duhatschek ·Continue Reading

Calgary In an 11-page court document filed Thursday, the former CEO of Alberta Health Services alleges the province’s health minister and AHS have crafted a narrative about her that is “completely unfounded, entirely fictitious, malicious” and replete with “bad faith allegations.” Health minister, AHS have alleged Athana Mentzelopoulos was firedContinue Reading