Alberta

NATIONAL PULSE – Would U.S. absorb Alberta and Quebec if they separate?

February 23, 2026 // 0 Comments

Third of three in a series looking at the separation movements in Quebec and Alberta By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE February 23, 2026 – The likelihood of Canada losing either [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – A divided right dampens sovereignty spark in Alberta

February 9, 2026 // 0 Comments

First of a Three-Part series takes an in-depth look at the motivations driving Alberta sovereignty By ANGUS REID INSITUTE February 9, 2026 – They’ve made headlines for [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – One big grid would solve our future electricity needs

May 30, 2024 // 1 Comment

WE FACE TWO PROBLEMS that a Trans Canada electrical grid would solve. Renewable sources face a storage problem. When the wind blows and the sun shines, turbines and solar [Continue]

ECONOMIES – Two provinces, one leading Canada, the other lagging

March 14, 2024 // 0 Comments

By CHRIS GARDNER, President, ICBA B.C. and MIKE MARTENS, President, ICBA Alberta BRITISH COLUMBIA and Alberta have some things in common. Both are unusually dependent on [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Smith judged best on oil and gas, Notley best on health

May 18, 2023 // 0 Comments

May 18, 2023 – With advance voting beginning on May 23 and Election Day set for May 29, Albertans will soon choose their next provincial government with no shortage of [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Smith’s win will make it harder for Alberta to recruit workers

October 21, 2022 // 1 Comment

‘ALBERTA IS CALLING,’ is the province’s marketing campaign. It hypes lower taxes, housing affordability, shorter commutes and proximity to the Rocky Mountains. [Continue]