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Due to today’s storm, classes are cancelled. Please note that campuses remain open, including Libraries, according to their schedules. For details, see the Alert email.


En raison de la tempête, les cours à sont annulés aujourd’hui. Veuillez noter que les campus restent ouverts, y compris les bibliothèques selon leurs horaires. Pour plus de détails, voir le courriel d'alerte.

December 12, 2024 | Alumna Alexandra Ages, MPP'21, wrote an article for  examining the implications of Alberta’s Bill 27 on sexual health education.

Classified as: mcgill alumni, education, alexandra ages, alberta, External, Student
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Published on: 14 Jan 2025

October 26, 2022 | In the opinion column by Prof Ken Boessenkool, he  highlighted how the head of lettuce is connected to Alberta's new cabinet. The first 10 days of Danielle Smith's premiership in Alberta overlapped with the final 10 days of Liz Truss, former British Prime Minister. The end of Truss and the beginning of Smith felt so similar.

Classified as: Ken Boessenkool, alberta
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Published on: 22 Nov 2022

Premier Jason Kenney threw Alberta politics into a tailspin on May 18 when he narrowly won a United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership review vote only to announce he was quitting the top job. Kenney said anger from party and caucus members over decisions he made to limit personal liberties during the COVID-19 pandemic led to open criticism of his leadership and ultimately the underwhelming vote of support in the review. ()

Classified as: experts, Daniel Béland, Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC), department of political science, Canadian Politics, alberta, Jason Kenney, UCP, United Conservative Party
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Published on: 19 May 2022

The 2021 municipal election was historic in Alberta, where Edmonton elected its first mayor of colour and Calgary its first female mayor. Calgary’s new mayor, Jyoti Gondek, says the diversity of the city’s incoming council will bring “strength to decision-making” at a time when a significant number of women and people of colour were elected to municipal offices across Alberta. Mayor-elect Amarjeet Sohi, a Sikh immigrant from India, will be the first person of colour to lead Edmonton.

Classified as: experts, Rupinder Liddar, department of political science, sikh, municipal elections, alberta, Calgary, Edmonton, Canadian Politics, Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship, Jyoti Gondek, Amarjeet Sohi, diversity and equity issues, diversity
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Published on: 25 Oct 2021

October 21, 2021 | In this op-ed for Maclean's Max Bell School director Chris Ragan, Dale Beugin and Gord Lambert explain why ahead of COP26, Alberta needs to prepare for the inevitability of a low-carbon world.

Classified as: chris ragan, Chris Ragan on Carbon Pricing, alberta, Oil and gas, climate change, Energy Transition, cop26
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Published on: 22 Oct 2021

“The Liberal government will buy the Trans Mountain pipeline and related infrastructure for $4.5 billion, and spend billions more to build the controversial expansion.” ()

Sébastien Jodoin, Faculty of Law,

Classified as: Trans Mountain pipeline, oil industry, oil sands, alberta, Kinder Morgan, environment, Sustainability
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Published on: 29 May 2018
Classified as: alberta, political science, government, Election, polls
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Published on: 5 May 2015
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