Rob Breakenridge

While there is disagreement on whether Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek deserves to be recalled — or whether that option should even be available — most people appear to agree that this effort has virtually no chance of succeeding.

It's still unclear what the purpose was of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to Calgary last week.

It would go a long way for politicians who are vulnerable or even subject to a recall campaign to take the time to listen to voters' concerns

The UCP campaigned on 'making life more affordable.' But 10 months later, what can they point to as evidence of that?

If the minister's not going to mandate minimum prices at the retail level, then what exactly was the point of all of this, other than to intimidate Alberta businesses who were doing nothing wrong?

The sweeping changes initially proposed under Bill 20 implied an urgent need to fix a broken system. Now, it's not even clear what problem this bill aims to fix

In recent weeks, the Alberta government has been frenetically rolling out a suite of rather consequential new laws and regulations.

For as much as the premier talks about an affordability crisis, it's remarkable just how absent it's been from the government's agenda

There's no question that last week was an objectively terrible one for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal party that he continues to lead — for now.

The idea is to measure 'foundational literacy and numeracy skills' and then 'identify areas where students may need an extra hand'