Archive - Daveberta - Alberta politics and elections

UCP fumbling primed Albertans to support the teachers’ strike

Danielle Smith left for Saudi Arabia before invoking Notwithstanding Clause

Nov 1 •

October 2025

🎙️ Podcast: Unpacking Alberta's political mystery

Dave Cournoyer and Janet Brown dissect the province’s political DNA on Ryan Hastman's Alberta Edge podcast

Oct 25 •

34:50

Evasive maneuvers! Alberta politics on a collision course!

A loud crowd of 30,000 teachers welcomed MLAs back to the Legislature

Oct 24 •

Andrew Knack is the next Mayor of Edmonton

Knack bests former frontrunner Tim Cartmell in race to replace Amarjeet Sohi

Oct 22 •

UCP and NDP Presidents Rob Smith and Bill Tonita running in municipal elections

Provincial board leaders on the ballot in Mountain View and Strathcona County

Oct 15 •

Teachers on strike in Alberta, UCP digging in for a long fight

Breaking the ATA is in the official UCP policy book

Oct 9 •

Danielle Smith v. Calgary Board of Education

An early glimpse into the Premier's views on politics, teachers, and public education.

Oct 1 •

September 2025

August 2025

Not even close. Pierre Poilievre wins a landslide victory in Battle River-Crowfoot

Independent Bonnie Critchley finishes a distant but respectable second

Aug 19 •

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