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Top 10 Daveberta columns of 2025
It has been a big year in Alberta politics and a big year for Daveberta
Dec 29, 2025
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Danielle Smith’s wild ride. What to make of Alberta politics in 2025?
It was one of the most chaotic and frantic years in recent memory
Dec 19, 2025
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Alberta is getting a new map for the next provincial election
Boundaries commission collecting feedback on interim report for new riding boundaries
Dec 11, 2025
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Moral panic! UCP book ban explodes as government on brink of major labour dispute with Alberta's teachers
Sep 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith’s MAGA charm offensive could haunt the Conservatives
Mar 24, 2025
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Can Danielle Smith dodge and weave her way through the AHS scandal allegations?
Feb 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith threatens a national unity crisis if Canadians re-elect Mark Carney’s Liberals
Mar 31, 2025
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Danielle Smith and Mark Carney meet days before federal election call
Mar 21, 2025
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Two Alberta boys go to Ottawa
Mar 17, 2025
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Janis Irwin, Peter Guthrie, and Rakhi Pancholi big winners in Best of Alberta Politics 2025 Survey
Marlin Schmidt voted MLA with Best Sense of Humour and Brooks Arcand-Paul is the MLA to watch in 2026
Dec 4, 2025
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4 ways Danielle Smith's UCP could react to the Forever Canadian citizen initiative
Has Thomas Lukaszuk's pro-Canada petition boxed in Danielle Smith on Alberta separatism?
Dec 3, 2025
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Quashing Alberta separatism debate could spark fireworks at UCP AGM
Danielle Smith's pipeline deal with Mark Carney could get more jeers than cheers by some at the UCP AGM
Nov 28, 2025
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Vote for the Best of Alberta Politics in 2025!
Voting is now open for this year's best MLA, best cabinet minister, most effective opposition MLA, best public speaker, and more.
Nov 27, 2025
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Dave Cournoyer
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Total Recall: Nine UCP MLAs now facing recall petitions in their ridings
MLA Dale Nally lashed out at constituent organizing recall effort in Morinville-St. Albert
Nov 25, 2025
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It's your choice: Best of Alberta Politics 2025 Survey
Nominate your picks for this year's best MLA, best cabinet minister, most effective opposition MLA, and more
Nov 20, 2025
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Is Naheed Nenshi ready to be the next Premier of Alberta?
Flashy new NDP ad gives a glimpse into what the NDP wants to fight for in the next election
Nov 18, 2025
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Alberta's first MLA recall experiment spiked when Premier Aberhart targeted
Social Credit's recall law lasted 18 months on the books before it was repealed
Nov 10, 2025
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Alberta is Recalling. UCP MLA Angela Pitt facing recall campaign in Airdrie-East
Also: Look who’s running in the UCP AGM board elections
Nov 9, 2025
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