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The Weekly Roundup - February 14, 2023
Following last week’s meetings in Ottawa, Canada’s Premiers have accepted the federal government’s 10-year health care funding proposal.
The Weekly Roundup - February 7, 2023
Canada’s Premiers have gathered in Ottawa to open discussions with the federal government on a renewed health care funding partnership.
The Weekly Roundup - 2023 Lookahead
After a break for the holidays, we wanted to look ahead to the main stories we expect to shape Alberta politics in 2023.
New West Public Affairs Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary, Announces National Expansion
As part of its 10-year anniversary as a company, New West Public Affairs has announced a national expansion.
The Weekly Roundup - 2022 Year in Review
With another year almost in the books, we wanted to take a look back at 2022 and what happened in provincial politics.
The Weekly Roundup - December 19, 2022
Following a quick three week session that saw Premier Danielle Smith deliver on her campaign commitment to introduce a Sovereignty Act, the House completed its business on Thursday.
The Weekly Roundup - December 9, 2022
Canada's premiers will hold a virtual news conference today as children's hospitals across the country, including in Alberta struggle to deal with a wave of child illnesses.
The Weekly Roundup - December 2, 2022
The 4th Session of the 30th Legislature began on Tuesday with a Speech from the Throne delivered by Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani.
Throne Speech Analysis
Throne speeches tell us the personality of a government. They indicate motivations, aspirations, and priorities.
The Weekly Roundup - November 28, 2022
The province’s Q2 fiscal update was released by Finance Minister Travis Toews last week, painting a rosy picture for Alberta’s finances due to strong oil revenues and higher personal and corporate income tax, with government projecting a $12.3 billion surplus.