George Rocks was steaming. Earlier, he shut the 4 Ave. flyover to give his team time and space to gather evidence during a fresh homicide investigation. Several news organizations took him to task for the move, as did unimpressed drivers unab…
Edmonton overcame a 2-0 first period deficit to win 5-3.
Premier Jason Kenney speaks to the media prior to a caucus meeting in Calgary.Â
Kenney faced the press for the first time since his announcement on Wednesday that he intends to step down as UCP leader and premier of Alberta.
Before the caucus meeting began Thursday morning, the Western Standard spoke to some of the caucus members about their views on the results of the leadership vote and the direction of the party. Â
Kenney sure didn’t fracture the party all by himself. But he surrounded himself with people who helped him do that.Â
Smith talked about the jailing of pastors and the socially divisive politics of the pandemic period, and also whether charges against pastors and protesters should be dropped.