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The Press Gallery: Inside Alberta politics

Join legislature reporter Emma Graney, columnist Keith Gerein, as well as others in The Press Gallery, Edmonton Journal's Alberta politics podcast.

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#250: The Robyn Luff Kerfuffle *ahem Ker-Luff-le* edition

#250: The Robyn Luff Kerfuffle *ahem Ker-Luff-le* edition

Alberta politics this week wasn't dominated by legislation and debate — it was Calgary-East MLA Robyn Luff who captured ... Read more

9 Nov 2018

36mins

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The Alberta budget ... finally edition

The Alberta budget ... finally edition

There was practically no news in Alberta this week: A little federal election here, a long-awaited provincial budget the... Read more

25 Oct 2019

38mins

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#253: The Oil's Very Slippery Slope edition

#253: The Oil's Very Slippery Slope edition

Between the oil differential and Premier Rachel Notley's commitment to buying rail cars to ship black gold, it was oil, ... Read more

30 Nov 2018

31mins

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#254: The Oil, Oil, Oil And Trouble edition

#254: The Oil, Oil, Oil And Trouble edition

The fall legislative session is over, but the oil price crash and its impact on Canadian coffers is nowhere near done.Jo... Read more

8 Dec 2018

37mins

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The Routing Alberta Labour edition

The Routing Alberta Labour edition

It's been a trying week for Alberta's public sector unions. The United Conservative Party government wants to make chang... Read more

1 Nov 2019

43mins

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Interview: Richard Starke warns of hyper-partisanship in Alberta

Interview: Richard Starke warns of hyper-partisanship in Alberta

Keith Gerein talks with the MLA from Vermilion-Lloydminster — Richard Starke.Starke has seen the legislature from virtua... Read more

14 Nov 2018

22mins

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The Greta Thunberg in Alberta edition

The Greta Thunberg in Alberta edition

A packed week in Alberta politics culminated with a huge climate protest at the Alberta legislature as international fig... Read more

20 Oct 2019

38mins

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The flurried fall feast edition

The flurried fall feast edition

The Alberta legislature grounds had a back-to-school feel this week as MLAs returned to the capital for the fall sitting... Read more

11 Oct 2019

36mins

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Budget Signs And Supreme Strangeness edition

Budget Signs And Supreme Strangeness edition

With Alberta's budget now confirmed for Oct. 24, the government this week floated a couple of snippets at the AUMA conve... Read more

28 Sep 2019

37mins

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The Jason Kenney goes to New York edition

The Jason Kenney goes to New York edition

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney recently visited New York hoping to sell Alberta to investors. Join Dave Breakenridge, Jane... Read more

20 Sep 2019

34mins

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The Kenney vs. Amnesty edition

The Kenney vs. Amnesty edition

This week, Alberta premier Jason Kenney got into a war of words with Amnesty International. Kenney's colourful letter ma... Read more

13 Sep 2019

31mins

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The MacKinnon Panel Panel edition

The MacKinnon Panel Panel edition

The big news out of Alberta politics this week was, of course, the MacKinnon panel report, which is slated to guide the ... Read more

6 Sep 2019

38mins

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The Quarterly Report That Wasn't edition

The Quarterly Report That Wasn't edition

Two flimsy, stapled pages formed the entirety of the province's first-quarter fiscal update this week, leading Alberta p... Read more

30 Aug 2019

36mins

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The ABCs, As Easy As Reappointing edition

The ABCs, As Easy As Reappointing edition

Alberta's agencies, boards and commissions (ABCs for short) have undergone an overhaul by the UCP government, with 61 ne... Read more

23 Aug 2019

38mins

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The Panels, Panels, Panels edition

The Panels, Panels, Panels edition

Minimum wage gets a panel! Alberta's finances get a panel! You ALLLLLL get a panel! Such was the case in Alberta politic... Read more

16 Aug 2019

27mins

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The Paycuts And Promises edition

The Paycuts And Promises edition

Sure, it was a four-day week in the middle of summer, but that didn't stop MLAs from giving themselves a five per cent p... Read more

9 Aug 2019

41mins

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The Flipping The Switch edition

The Flipping The Switch edition

The new UCP government this week reversed an NDP decision around Alberta's electricity market, announcing the province w... Read more

26 Jul 2019

36mins

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The Pipelines and Earplugs edition

The Pipelines and Earplugs edition

The federal government approved the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (again) this week, but Premier Jason Kenney was no... Read more

21 Jun 2019

37mins

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The All-Night Filibuster Fun edition

The All-Night Filibuster Fun edition

The Alberta legislature broke a record for the longest Wednesday sitting in provincial history this week, and Press Gall... Read more

7 Jun 2019

38mins

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How the Alberta election was won and lost: Chapter 3

How the Alberta election was won and lost: Chapter 3

Jason Kenney was elected premier of Alberta on April 16 after a bitterly fought campaign. But the journey started nearly... Read more

6 Jun 2019

18mins

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