Province

NDP says Albertans paying more under UCP government

The NDP claim is calling on the government to outline the true costs of their budget cuts to Alberta municipalities. The opposition party says Alberta families will pay more under the United Conservative government. Citing recently released data, the NDP says rural Alberta families could be on the hook for more than $1,000 over the next four years to pay for what they say is the UCP’s corporate tax giveaway. […]

Province

Province receives the MacKinnon Panel report on spending

A $3.7 million annual surplus is possible is Alberta were to match the average spending of Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia, Canada’s largest three provinces. That was part of the findings of the MacKinnon Panel on Alberta’s Finances. […]

Local News

Christian Heritage Party leader and candidates make Morinville stop

About 30 Christian Heritage Party of Canada (CHP) supporters and interested residents popped by Higher Grounds Espresso Bar Sept. 3. Party leader Rod Taylor, Sturgeon River-Parkland candidate Ernest Chauvet, and Edmonton-Mill Woods candidate Peter Downing visited to speak on the party’s platform. […]