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2019 Alberta Election

A look at Alberta elections and governments over the last two decades

A look at Alberta elections and governments over the last two decades

Alberta’s next provincial election has been called for May 29. The Conservatives held power in the province for more than 40 years before an upset in 2015 led to changes in the political landscape.
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Optimism remains for Red Deer hospital expansion

Optimism remains for Red Deer hospital expansion

Red Deer’s incoming UCP MLAs both have been strong supporters of expansion
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Election signs come down in Red Deer

Election signs come down in Red Deer

Now that the provincial election is over, it’s time for all the campaign signs to come down.
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B.C. braces for fresh round of pipeline battles with Kenney

B.C. braces for fresh round of pipeline battles with Kenney

Premier John Horgan looks to cool dispute that’s heading back to court
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‘Open for business:’ Jason Kenney’s UCP wins majority in Alberta election

‘Open for business:’ Jason Kenney’s UCP wins majority in Alberta election

EDMONTON — Jason Kenney and his United Conservatives channelled the angst of an angry electorate to soar to a majority government in Alberta’s election Tuesday and relegate Rachel Notley’s NDP to the history books as a one-and-done government.
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A look at Alberta’s elections since the province was created in 1905

A look at Alberta’s elections since the province was created in 1905

EDMONTON — A chronology of Alberta elections:
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‘The NDP is here to stay:’ Outgoing Alberta government to serve as Opposition

‘The NDP is here to stay:’ Outgoing Alberta government to serve as Opposition

EDMONTON — Some of Alberta’s NDP members say the party has changed the province for the better and believe it will be an effective Opposition.
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Alberta Party Red Deer candidates Paul Hardy, Ryan McDougall disappointed

Alberta Party Red Deer candidates Paul Hardy, Ryan McDougall disappointed

The mood was disappointing, sombre, yet hopeful, at Hudsons Canada’s pub in downtown Red Deer, where some of the Alberta Party candidates gathered for election night.
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UCP’s Jason Stephan wins Red Deer-South riding

UCP’s Jason Stephan wins Red Deer-South riding

The United Conservative Party has taken Red Deer-South.
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Opinion: Kenney must rise to the challenge

Opinion: Kenney must rise to the challenge

Notley’s defeat comes as no surprise
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