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Friday Focus: Failing to plan is planning to fail.

June 10, 2022

Capturing opportunities for First Nations

Carbon capture projects remain an important strategy for our petroleum industry to deal with climate change. These would see Alberta oil and gas...

Spotlight on Solutions: LGBTQ2S+ Issues

June 07, 2022

We’re shining this week’s spotlight on LGBTQ2S+ issues in recognition of Pride Month. 

While Alberta has made great strides towards equality, no amount of discrimination is...

Friday Focus: Pride Month

June 03, 2022

Take Pride, Alberta

I am privileged to join Albertans in celebrating Pride Month. June is a time to celebrate the diversity and contributions LGBTQ2S+ Albertans bring to our...

Friday Focus: Philosophy of Prevention

May 27, 2022

Philosophy of Prevention 

This week the UCP announced $850,000 in new funding for Crime Stoppers, a community-based non-profit that works with police. How can anyone be against that?...

Spotlight on Solutions: Seniors

May 24, 2022

Seniors helped create the prosperity we enjoy today and continue to make immeasurable contributions to society. It is imperative we take care of them. That task will grow more...

Friday Focus: Kenney's Resignation

May 20, 2022

Kenney’s “Resignation”

Kenney’s intended resignation as Leader of the UCP has sent waves through Alberta politics this week. I for one hope that Kenney’s eventual departure will lead...

Friday Focus: Who really has your back?

May 13, 2022

Parents Pushed Out

The Alberta Liberals believe a strong education system is founded on listening to the voices of parents, teachers and students. Sadly, the UCP seems to...

Friday Focus: Standing up for Reproductive Rights

May 06, 2022

The Friday Focus is a weekly blog post from Interim Leader John Roggeveen. It covers some of the pressing political issues of the week.

Abortion: It’s a Right 

Friday Focus: Wanted - Evidence Based Policy

April 29, 2022

Wanted: Energy Strategy

The Alberta Government announced a $50 million investment to create a “Clean Hydrogen Centre of Excellence” to support the development of Alberta’s hydrogen industry. Unfortunately,...