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CPP Investments dodges questions about fossil fuels and Israeli investments at Edmonton town hall
The CPP is earning strong economic returns, but at what social risk?
Feb 26
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ICYMI: Feb. 17-22
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Feb 23
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Scotiabank divests from Elbit Systems
Aliya Pabani played a role in pushing Scotiabank to cut ties with Israel's largest weapons manufacturer with No Arms in the Arts.
Feb 23
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ICYMI: Feb. 9-16
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Feb 17
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ICYMI: Jan. 26 - Feb. 1
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Feb 2
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January 2026
Here are the secret lists of banned books from Alberta's 2 largest school boards
The Calgary Board of Education removed 42 books from its libraries and the Edmonton Public School Board removed 33 in response to an order from…
Jan 29
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ICYMI: Jan. 19-25
Your weekly roundup and blogroll.
Jan 26
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Ethics complaint dismissed against Smith advisor who supports publicly funded well cleanup
In a Dec. 10 letter obtained by The Orchard, Ethics Commissioner (and UCP donor) Shawn McLeod says the Conflict of Interest Act doesn't apply to David…
Jan 21
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ICYMI: Jan. 12-18
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Jan 19
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ICYMI: Jan. 5-11
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Jan 12
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RCMP break into ACFN Chief Allan Adam’s home on Christmas Day
The Mounties were executing a search warrant in relation to an investigation, which Adam says relates to his stepdaughter, who lives in the basement…
Jan 3
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December 2025
Proposed new northern Alberta riding with increased Indigenous representation sparks division
North Peace Tribal Council supports the creation of the new Mackenzie riding, but some Treaty 8 First Nations are happy with their current…
Dec 23, 2025
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