Sentences with phrase «alberta ndp»

«The Alberta NDP government's weakness, fumbling and incompetence has given strength to the enemies of our biggest source of jobs and prosperity,» said United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney, who leads the Opposition in the Alberta legislature.

Obviously, this is not the preferred position of the Alberta NDP.

The strategic problem for Kenney is that the prime minister made it emphatically clear he never would have approved Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain expansion project to the West Coast without the Alberta NDP's climate leadership program.

While it's true that Notley won with the Alberta Tory dynasty and other opposition parties crumbling all around her, the Alberta NDP platform for 2015 had blanched out many past pledges to slash university tuition fees, regulate the electricity network or tightly control the pace of oil sands expansions.

Both Jason Kenney and Brian Jean are eager to challenge each other to be the dismantler - in - chief of the Alberta NDP government

EDMONTON — Alberta's NDP are calling on the government to shelve Bill 9 until Albertans can be adequately consulted, Alberta NDP Service...

CALGARY — Today, the Alberta NDP caucus held their pre-session caucus meeting in Calgary to discuss their priorities for the upcoming...

EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley said that Jim Prentice's first Speech from the Throne continues to put the real...

The shared ideology of the BC and Alberta NDP has resulted in conditions that have eroded the confidence of the investors in Kinder Morgan.

EDMONTON - Alberta NDP Leader, Rachel Notley, released the following statement on the events that took place this morning, in Ottawa...

The Alberta NDP plan will allow municipalities and Métis settlements to decide how best to use FCSS funding to strengthen community services.

Secondly, there has been a lot of speculation about how the Alberta NDP victory will play out on the federal scene.

So which is it, in Mr.Jean's opinion do the Alberta NDP support pipelines, or not?

I think the Alberta NDP will be out by May 2019.

Alberta NDP strategists will be rubbing their hands in delight.

The developing trade war between Alberta and Saskatchewan took a weirdÂâ $» but, for the Alberta NDP, politically advantageousÂâ $» turn on Wednesday when Premier Brad Wallâ $ ™ s cash - strapped govâ $ ™ t, in...

Notley doesn't control the Manitoba NDP anymore than they control the Alberta NDP.

EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley said that Jim Prentice's first Speech from the Throne continues to put the real priorities of Albertans last.

The Alberta NDP's climate change plan defies supporters of the much - maligned LEAP Manifesto, which was spearheaded by more radical elements of the federal NDP at that party's recent convention in Edmonton.

The Wildrose is attempting to tie the new government to economic conditions caused by the decline of the international price of oil, but the Alberta NDP was elected on a moderate progressive platform and have moved swiftly to implement it.

When Finance Minister Joe Ceci stood in the Legislature on Oct. 27 to deliver the Alberta NDP's first budget, it marked the first time since 1972 that the budget was not tabled by a Progressive Conservative finance minister.

Word on the street is that Alberta NDP Executive Director Sandra Houston is resigning to pursue an job in Islamabad, Pakistan involving women and democracy.

CALGARY — Today, Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley released the following statement regarding the future of the Calgary Cancer Centre.

Despite the Notley government's Climate Leadership Plan, disagreement over oil pipelines has lead to a significant split between the Alberta NDP and its counterparts outside the province.

EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley is calling on the Alberta government to commit to funding the Edmonton Drug Treatment and Community Restoration Court, a unique program in the city that provides a path to meaningful rehabilitation while at the same time improving community safety and saving money.

CALGARY — Today, the Alberta NDP caucus held their pre-session caucus meeting in Calgary to discuss their priorities for the upcoming fall session.

The current Alberta NDP government has not officially announced it will not renew the Senatorial Selection Act, but a speech from now - Premier Rachel Notley in 2009, while she was debating amendments to extend the Act until Dec. 31, 2016, strongly suggests that it will not be renewed again this year:

Reakash Walters, an activist and Alberta NDP Government Caucus staffer, has been campaigning for the nomination since 2014.

Perhaps the more ignorant and arrogant parties are the leaders of the Alberta NDP and the leaders of the BC NDP.

GRANDE PRAIRIE — Moments after the CUPE Alberta convention voted (unanimously) to support the Alberta NDP in next year's provincial election, Premier Rachel Notley was received with cheers, chants, hugs and multiple standing ovations by delegates.

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Political journalists Sydney Sharpe and Don Braid explore how the Alberta NDP ended a forty - three - year Conservative dynasty that proved incapable of adapting to forces beyond its control or understanding.

The poll put support for the Alberta Liberal Party at 26 percent, the Alberta NDP at 10 percent, and the Alberta Alliance Party at nine percent.

Alberta NDP leadership rivals Rachel Notley and David Eggen (photo from Ms. Notley's Facebook page).

It is pennies compared to the $ 1.8 million raised by Jim Prentice during the Progressive Conservative leadership race, but in the world of the Alberta NDP leadership contest, the money is flowing.

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The federal Liberals and Alberta NDP committed to expanding pipelines and oil sands production.

Which means «they've drunk the federal Liberal and Alberta NDP Kool - Aid that this carbon - spewing project to mostly benefit U.S. shareholders is in the «national interest».»

How desperate is the Alberta NDP to avoid cuts to public services?

Indeed, elections slated for 2018 endanger the Liberal regimes in Quebec and Ontario, and Alberta NDP Premier Rachel Notley, who has worked closely with Ottawa, must face voters in 2019.

But Jim Prentice got that backwards, and this is how we got the Alberta NDP, as it appears today: afraid to trim spending, unlikely to raise taxes further, and hoping that a gradually recovering economy can balance the budget eight years from now.

The Alberta NDP is trying to ensure there's a project worth boasting about during its election next year.

It came on Tuesday as an online video the Alberta NDP posted.

Not exact matches

He attempted to perform a balancing act between stimulating the economy and keeping control of the budget — the same two things Alberta's current NDP government finds itself trying to do.

Yet the risk of a spill from the pipeline itself or from tankers offshore is overwhelmingly borne by B.C. Short of sharing royalty revenues with B.C. — note how both the B.C. Liberals and their NDP opponents support plans for liquefied natural gas terminals, which would boost gas revenues in B.C. — there's no way for Alberta or an Albertan prime minister to bring B.C. onside.

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Reasons have since been offered for the high - profile provincial misses — in the case of Alberta, a last - minute swing in voting intentions from Wildrose to the PCs; in B.C., the failure of those who said they'd vote NDP to show up on election day.

Since then, the Trans Mountain project has pitted the NDP - led governments in Alberta and British Columbia against each other after B.C. proposed new oil spill regulations that would effectively block new oil pipelines from reaching the West Coast.

On March 22, the NDP government of Rachel Notley tabled the 2018 Alberta budget.

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