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Rajesh

Angral

Calgary-North

Rajesh

Angral

Calgary-North

Rachel Notley will put an end to Danielle Smith’s plot to hijack your Canada Pension Plan

We will protect your pension. Retirement is supposed to be focused on spending time with your families and loved ones. But if Danielle Smith gets her way, she will play politics with your pension and...

It’s time to build a better future in Alberta.

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An Alberta NDP government will put an end to Danielle Smith’s plot to make you pay to see your family doctor.

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Rural Broadband

Ending the digital divide… For four years, we’ve seen the UCP make promise after promise that they can’t keep. The UCP promised to have shovels in the ground to finally start the long overdue...

“The question will be whether voters believe what she says now, or what she said before. It’s a toss-up, frankly, because she was so specific and passionate about her earlier prescription for user-pay health care.

Premier Danielle Smith needs Albertans to believe she didn’t mean many things she said in the past. Her voluble history is a serious danger to the UCP in the coming election campaign. This forces her...

“Rural Municipalities of Alberta president Paul McLauchlin fears the UCP government is determined to pursue a provincial police force despite polling showing the idea has little general support.”

Rural Municipalities of Alberta president Paul McLauchlin fears the UCP government is determined to pursue a provincial police force despite polling showing the idea has little general support. Fewer...

The work to build a better future in Alberta starts now—and it’s going to take every one of us to make it happen.

If you want to help elect a government that will protect public healthcare and invest in schools, chip in here: https://act.albertandp.ca/donate/gendon #ABetterFuture #ableg #abpoli...

Our Commitments for a Better Future

We will be releasing policy announcements regularly leading up to the election. Our most recent announcements are below. We will be releasing policy announcements regularly leading up to the election...

Rachel Notley and NDP Candidate for Morinville-St. Albert, Karen Shaw will deliver a better economic plan for the constituents of #Morinville-#StAlbert.

Alberta’s NDP is committed to funding the Lakeview Business District in St. Albert. The district offers a tremendous opportunity for St. Albert, and for our surrounding communities with the potential...

If Danielle Smith gets her way, she will play politics with your pension and could pull Alberta out of the Canada Pension Plan, risking millions of Albertans retirement security.

Retirement is supposed to be focused on spending time with your families and loved ones. But if Danielle Smith gets her way, she will play politics with your pension and could pull Alberta out of the...

“The question will be whether voters believe what she says now, or what she said before. It’s a toss-up, frankly, because she was so specific and passionate about her earlier prescription for user-pay health care.

Smith’s health-care guarantee goes against her own basic plans and convictions Premier Danielle Smith needs Albertans to believe she didn’t mean many things she said in the past. Her voluble...

Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley reiterated her promise for a $200-million university campus in Calgary’s downtown to drive innovation and economic diversification

With the safety and vibrancy of Calgary’s downtown squarely in the crosshairs in recent weeks, Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley reiterated her promise for a $200-million university campus in Calgary’s...

Smith went much further than that. She suggested the private accounts would eventually be the ONLY way family doctors would be paid

Premier Danielle Smith stoked many fires in her media days. Now she’s trying to stomp one out with her apparent retreat on health spending accounts. First, she said people would pay for their visits...

“We’re not in the formal election period, and Danielle Smith is spending millions and millions and millions of public dollars — dollars that belong to Alberta taxpayers in order to advertise to you.”

GRANDE PRAIRIE — Despite the lack of an election writ, Alberta’s Opposition Leader Rachel Notley’s feet are firmly entrenched on a campaign trail through Grande Prairie and the Peace Country. With her...

While tens of thousands of Albertans struggle to find a family doctor (alongside struggling to make ends meet with the rising cost of living) Danielle Smith wants those that have a family doctor to pay to see them. Out of pocket.

DANIELLE SMITH WANTS YOU TO PAY OUT OF POCKET TO SEE A FAMILY DOCTOR Read that twice. While tens of thousands of Albertans struggle to find a family doctor (alongside struggling to make ends meet with...

UCP candidate says people who have heart attacks should be held accountable

EDMONTON — A United Conservative Party candidate in southern Alberta is being criticized for saying people who have heart failure should take accountability for their own health. “Maybe the reason you...

GLOBAL NEWS: “Danielle Smith was slammed for cancer misinformation before she became premier. She falsely said people could control their cancer so long as it’s before a Stage 4 diagnosis.”

A United Conservative Party candidate is suggesting heart attack victims should take more personal accountability. Chelsae Petrovic, the UCP candidate for Livingstone-Macleod, who is...

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Chip In To Match the UCP To end the UCP’s reign of chaos and fuel our campaign to victory, we need to outmatch the UCP’s deep-pocketed corporate donors again. For a limited time you can double your...

The countdown is on as we prepare for the coming election in May!

The countdown is on as we prepare for the coming election in May! April 15 is Orange Saturday: a volunteer blitz across the province. Orange Saturday will mobilize more volunteers than ever before in...

CBC NEWS: “In response to the account Smith offered on Saturday, NDP justice critic Irfan Sabir wondered why politics never came up if the phone call was ostensibly to discuss politics.”

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has delivered a new version of why she engaged in a controversial phone call with a Calgary street pastor in which they discussed his upcoming criminal case related to...

“We could take it one step further,” Smith continued. “If we establish the principle of Health Spending Accounts, then we can also establish co-payments.”

If it is an axiom of practical politics that you can never believe anything until it’s been officially denied, we now have confirmation Danielle Smith’s government is bent on privatizing health care...

Have double the impact. Make a donation by April 18th and any amount you give will be matched.

Chip In To Match the UCP To end the UCP’s reign of chaos and fuel our campaign to victory, we need to outmatch the UCP’s deep-pocketed corporate donors again. For a limited time you can double your...

CTV NEWS: “Danielle Smith says members of the Alberta legislature, including cabinet ministers, are not free to talk to accused people about their criminal court cases but her call to a man facing charges was OK.”

EDMONTON – Premier Danielle Smith says members of the Alberta legislature, including cabinet ministers, are not free to talk to accused people about their criminal court cases but her call...

GLOBAL NEWS: “They say the premier’s actions are a violation of the democratic firewall separating politicians from court cases and that Smith’s strategy to stay silent and threaten to sue media ensures the controversy will be alive.”

Premier Danielle Smith must explain to Albertans why she discussed a criminal case with the accused before his trial, whether she still believes such calls are OK and whether she will...

“I really want to be part of the building team looking towards an Alberta that is vibrant, exciting and better for the Albertans that call it home today and the ones we have in the future moving here.”

The election race just north of the Yellowhead Highway is getting interesting. A familiar name has entered the provincial election in the Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville race as the New Democrats...

CALGARY HERALD: “Premier Danielle Smith must explain to Albertans why she discussed a criminal case with the accused before his trial, whether she still believes such calls are OK and whether she will continue to have these conversations.”

EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says members of the Alberta legislature, including cabinet ministers, are not free to talk to accused people about their criminal court cases but her call to a man...

Roughly 30 per cent of downtown office space sits empty. Calgary’s unemployment rate is the highest of any major Canadian city. This is despite the UCP’s promise that their corporate handout would fill the office towers.

Calgary’s downtown has long served as a fundamental part of Alberta’s economy. Activity within it has generated tremendous wealth. But today, roughly 30 per cent of downtown office space sits empty...

DON BRAID: “Smith said she’s “frustrated” because she can’t drop charges. As a leadership candidate she promised amnesty. But, gosh darn, when she became premier she found out that’s an American thing, not Canadian.”

It no longer matters so much whether Premier Danielle Smith directly tried to influence Crown prosecutors over COVID protest charges. Her video call with pastor Artur Pawlowski, released Wednesday by...

Physicians endorse Alberta NDP’s free contraceptive pledge

The official opposition in Alberta reiterated its pledge to offer free birth control if elected, with two obstetricians and gynecologists saying the policy would be life-changing. Last month, on...

The best way to change people’s mind, to share our positive vision with folks who aren’t traditionally NDP, but don’t like Smith – once conversation at a time!

Join us! #AbLeg...

DON BRAID: “Since the video came out, Danielle Smith hasn’t voice a word about Artur Pawlowski’s views, or said she should not have taken that call.”

The Lake of Fire consumed then-Wildrose leader Danielle Smith’s campaign in 2012. Now the identical problem — her failure to condemn intolerant and repugnant views — may do it again to the now UCP...

While Danielle Smith and the UCP find new ways to make you pay to see your doctor, our team is focused on what really matters: More doctors and better health care, where and when it’s needed.

We will make sure the one million Albertans who need a family doctor, get a family doctor. Today, bad UCP decisions have chased doctors out of Alberta, with no doctors taking new patients in...

ou deserve to know your retirement is secure, and you can count on that security with Rachel Notley and the Alberta NDP.

Your Pension Is Yours Retirement is supposed to be focused on spending time with your families and loved ones. But if Danielle Smith gets her way, she will play politics with your pension and could...

We will make sure the one million Albertans who need a family doctor, get a family doctor. #ableg #abpoli #abndp #abvote #abelxn23 #aBetterFuture

We will make sure the one million Albertans who need a family doctor, get a family doctor. Today, bad UCP decisions have chased doctors out of Alberta, with no doctors taking new patients in...

As physicians with expertise in the field of contraception, we commend the commitment of the NDP to provide free prescription birth control to all Albertans, and call on the UCP to make the same commitment

On Feb. 28, 2023, British Columbia was the first province to announce it would fund free prescription contraception for its residents. The changes will take effect on April 1, and are projected to...

DON BRAID: “Her video call with pastor Artur Pawlowski, released Wednesday by the CBC and the NDP, steps over so many other boundaries that the initial uproar seems almost quaint.”

What on earth is the premier of Alberta doing engaging in a long conversation with a man facing serious charges, during which the accused pressures her to get his charges dropped? It no longer matters...

EDMONTON JOURNAL: “She added that her office’s executive director, Rob Anderson, was leading correspondence with the Justice Ministry, “pushing this along.”

Despite a recording showing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith told a street pastor facing charges related to last year’s border blockade she speaks with Crown prosecutors about COVID-related cases...

DON BRAID: “Her video call with pastor Artur Pawlowski, released Wednesday by the CBC and the NDP, steps over so many other boundaries that the initial uproar seems almost quaint.”

What on earth is the premier of Alberta doing engaging in a long conversation with a man facing serious charges, during which the accused pressures her to get his charges dropped? It no longer matters...

Online video between Danielle Smith and Artur Pawlowski raises questions over interference

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is heard speaking with outspoken Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski in a newly-revealed video, creating questions about her influence on Alberta court cases. On previous...

To me, leadership is not about being the loudest in the room, but rather it’s about listening the most closely — and acting on what matters. It’s about looking beyond to see the possibilities and expectations of tomorrow. Friends, a better future is possible.

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