Archive - The Orchard

Who the hell is the Food Professor?

Sylvain Charlebois is the media's favourite food expert. He's also taken $60K from the Weston Foundation.

Jan 12, 2023 •

Take Back Alberta refusing to co-operate with Elections Alberta investigation

Founder David Parker says he won't provide the names of his donors to Elections Alberta until all of its employees are fired.

Jan 19, 2024 •

The Breakdown's muzzling should concern all media

The popular Alberta politics web show has opted to shut down to comply with an injunction ordered as part of a $6-million libel lawsuit from…

Feb 18 •

I watched 7 hours of Danielle Smith's members-only AMAs so you don't have to

Holy Dinah, it was weird.

Oct 20, 2022 •

Eyeless in Gaza

The death of context in an online hall of mirrors.

Oct 13, 2023 •

UCalgary Palestine encampment's fate was sealed before a single tent was pitched, documents reveal

The Orchard has obtained hundreds of pages of correspondence from the university's executive leadership team, campus security, Calgary police and the…

Feb 22 •

What's going on with the Communist Party of Canada?

Sexual harassment, a coverup, expulsions and many resignations

Jul 30, 2022 •

It's the extremists' party, Danielle Smith is just leading it

While the premier sailed through her leadership review at the Red Deer AGM, the UCP's policy resolutions revealed a deep grassroots alignment with the…

Nov 3, 2024 •

All Tuckered Out in Edmonton

Tucker Carlson and Company put on a tedious showcase of conservative grievances at Rogers Place.

Jan 25, 2024 •

Alberta's Choice

We can have our natural beauty or increased fossil fuel extraction, but not both.

Jul 27, 2024 •

Danielle Smith wants to believe

Alberta's premier says she hasn't seen any evidence of chemtrails, but she's keeping an open mind.

Sep 30, 2024 •

How the UCP covered up police violence against the U of C Palestine encampment

The Orchard has obtained hundreds of pages of correspondence from the university's executive leadership team, campus security, Calgary police and the…

Mar 4 •

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