With the latest provincial overreach, Danielle Smith is now ordering me how to vote at Calgary City Council. If I refuse, I risk losing my job. I want to work constructively with the province, even when we disagree. But we must be free to listen to residents and make fair decisions.

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Alberta Separatists unveil development slogan: “Come Invest in our unstable breakaway republic!”

Why not just call it Misery? Or Hell??

I consistently get it wrong

AI could probably write my conference paper for me, but it can’t submit my travel expense report. The future was supposed to be better than this!

Elections Alberta is under no communications control by the UCP government. It is an independent agemcy.

Or a divorce lawyer!

Did you know? Alberta receives federal funding to support health care, education, and social services for each person living in our province. These federal transfers are calculated on a per capita basis, and *include* both permanent and non-permanent residents.

There's not a conservative worth that label who would look at the costs of separation and view it as a wise decision. We didn't need a blue ribbon report to tell us that. Now, it's even harder to view Option 2 as a means of building a credible case for leverage when the threat is so absurd.