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Last week’s provincial budget prioritized civil society as a critical partner to improve well-being for Albertans. A Premier’s Charities Council is being proposed “to advise government on how best to assist the efforts of civil society groups in helping to make Alberta a more compassionate society, preventing and reducing increased social problems.” But what exactly […]

Public discussion of Alberta’s new NDP government has focussed on its economic agenda items, such as the $15/hour minimum wage and the resource royalty review, but Premier Notley will also be looking at some important changes to the political system. Excuse me for being cynical, but in 50 years of studying politics I have seen […]