Provincial Politics

Alberta's Notley talks pipelines, energy on last day of election campaign

CALGARY - Alberta's NDP leader spent the final day of the provincial election campaign casting herself as the best person to get the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion past the finish line. Rachel...

Apr 15, 2019

Alberta Party wants robocall investigated

EDMONTON- The Alberta Party is calling for the province's election commissioner to investigate after a man says he received a robocall that impersonated the party's leader and said he supports the Uni...

Apr 15, 2019

Albertans at the polls: Ten constituencies to watch in the provincial election

From a dog fight between two sitting MLAs in northern Alberta to a conservative grudge match near Calgary, hear are 10 constituencies to watch in Tuesday's Alberta election: Chestermere-Strathmore Thi...

Apr 14, 2019

'People need to know:' Notley urges Albertans to look at risks with Kenney

CALGARY - With the Alberta election campaign in its final days, NDP Leader Rachel Notley launched another attack on the integrity of the United Conservative's Jason Kenney at a raucous rally...

Apr 13, 2019

Confident Kenney makes final stop south of the capital before focusing on 'key battleground'

Just four days remain until Alberta votes and UCP leader Jason Kenney is as confident as ever.Kenney made an impromptu stop in Red Deer on Friday at the campaign headquarters of Red Deer-South candida...

Apr 12, 2019 UCP leader Jason Kenney (middle) with Red Deer candidates Jason Stephan and Adriana LaGrange. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Alberta Party leader would build hospitals, shorten wait times, improve service

EDMONTON - Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel says a government led by him would build hospitals, shorten wait times and provide predictable funding for public health care.Mandel says his government ...

Apr 12, 2019

Hasn't campaigned with federal leader: NDP's Notley says her focus on Alberta

CALGARY - Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says she hasn't campaigned with the federal party leader because her focus is on what's best for the province - including pipelines. During a campaign stop i...

Apr 12, 2019

WATCH: Red Deer election candidates make their pitch at Chamber forum

A number of high priority issues were discussed at a candidates forum hosted Thursday night by the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce.All candidates running in the Red Deer-North and Red Deer-S...

Apr 12, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Troy Gillard)

Alberta Party commits $190 million for building, modernizing schools

The leader of the Alberta Party says they would create 60,000 new school spaces for students from kindergarten through grade 12 if they are elected to government. Stephen Mandel said Thursday the part...

Apr 11, 2019

United We Roll convoy rolling out again Friday

Described as the "last push before Alberta votes" on Tuesday, the United We Roll For Canada group is hitting the road one more time. Another pro-pipeline convoy is scheduled to leave from Gorts Truck ...

Apr 11, 2019