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BREAKING | Trump officials "baffled" by "sudden" population concentration in Canada.
"I done did some research and turns out 90 percent of them now live within a hundred miles of our border. It's concerning": Karoline Leavitt.
IN DEPTH | Why are progressives trying to smear successful businessmen in government?
21.02.2025 16:37 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1
BREAKING | Team USA offers Danielle Smith Skybox tickets for Saturday's game versus Canada
13.02.2025 05:11 — 👍 66 🔁 13 💬 2 📌 2
IN DEPTH | Poilievre supporters confused at his choice of Flag Day decor
"That's the way you're supposed to hang it?"
BREAKING | "She who saves her healthcare system does not violate any law."
Danielle Smith stands firmly behind Adriana Lagrange.
BREAKING | CPC issues urgent call to party faithful on eve of Flag Day
"Please observe proper protocol. The maple leaf should point upward, not like at this summer's rallies."
IN DEPTH | "What rhymes with tariffs?"
We go behind the scenes as Team Poilievre searches for a 3-word slogan to stop the bleeding.
IN DEPTH| We wanted to understand why Alberta separatists are warming to US annexation. So we sat down with two Taber teens who are really gonna go live with Uncle Dave this time.
15.02.2025 03:36 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
BREAKING | Puerto Rico in talks to join Canada
"It's the quickest path to US statehood."
IN DEPTH | Bogged down with the health care scandal, UCP donors are growing impatient with the pace of grift in other key sectors.
14.02.2025 13:47 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
BREAKING | Team USA offers Danielle Smith Skybox tickets for Saturday's game versus Canada
13.02.2025 05:11 — 👍 66 🔁 13 💬 2 📌 2
BREAKING | Danielle Smith moves to pardon officials involved in UCPay-to-Play scandal
13.02.2025 03:01 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
BREAKING | AHS contractors are "the most persecuted group in my lifetime": Danielle Smith
13.02.2025 02:23 — 👍 17 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
BREAKING | Danielle Smith's new 'Alberta Police Force' to investigate UCPay-to-Play scheme
13.02.2025 02:17 — 👍 21 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 2
IN DEPTH | We wanted to understand how a covert government investigation could settle a cover-up scandal. So we talked to a mechanic from Millet who swears that used truck he sold you works just fine.
12.02.2025 05:03 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0BREAKING | UCP contracts secret company to investigate secretive contracts
12.02.2025 03:09 — 👍 85 🔁 27 💬 2 📌 0
OPINION | Danielle Smith has learned her lesson. She deserves a second chance.
by Alison Redford
BREAKING | UCP internal investigation into AHS scandal reveals likely culprit
09.02.2025 04:53 — 👍 54 🔁 6 💬 3 📌 1
IN DEPTH | We wanted to understand how Danielle Smith could wash her hands of wrongdoings at AHS. So we sat down with three Tofield toddlers who insist the dog did it.
09.02.2025 03:04 — 👍 59 🔁 14 💬 0 📌 1
BREAKING | Top Tories fight back against Carney support surge: leaked fundraising email
"Canadians are tired of being ruled by career bureaucrats and politicians," write Jenni Byrne and Pierre Poilievre.
BREAKING | RCMP confirms eventual report on UCP health corruption will be completed after the 2034 provincial election
07.02.2025 01:21 — 👍 39 🔁 7 💬 2 📌 1
BREAKING | Danielle Smith to fire Ethics Commissioner for investigating her firing of the Alberta Auditor General, who was investigating the firing of the person investigating a half-billion dollar boondoggle: sources.
07.02.2025 01:02 — 👍 84 🔁 27 💬 9 📌 10
BREAKING | Trudeau appoints Danielle Smith as Canada's news Fentanyl Czar
"She seems to have a pretty good handle on the subject. We need a details person in this role... We can confirm: it was not a DEI hire": PM spokesperson.
IN DEPTH | "Danielle Smith's critics forget: without Vichy, France would have never survived World War II. And Neville Chamberlain ramped up wartime production when he needed to": David Staples.
02.02.2025 23:56 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
BREAKING | Danielle Smith signs deal to import orange juice from Turkey
$75 million for 5 million bottles is "a steal": spokesman. #ableg #abpoli
BREAKING | Loblaws mark-ups ahead of schedule
"We've been preparing for these tariffs for months. Canadians can rest assured: we'll raise prices early": Galen Weston.
BREAKING | Alberta delegation still planning to attend Republican Prayer Breakfast next week
"Our red states friends need our prayers now, more than ever": Danielle Smith.
BREAKING| Canadian "F*ck Trudeau" retailers struggle in the U.S. after PM’s announcement.
"We've got huge demand in red states, but Trump's tariffs are fueling local copycats. I mean, fuck that guy, too!"
BREAKING | Danielle Smith to announce retaliatory subsidies for American businesses: sources
"The Trudeau tariffs unfairly target our American friends at a difficult time. They need to know: Alberta is here to help." #abpoli #cdnpoli #ableg #TrumpTariffs #Trudeau
