Liberalism needs to reinvent itself, and it’s up to us to figure out what that means. Visit the New Liberal Initiative on Facebook and sound off on what changes need to occur to our vision and how we organize ourselves federally, provincially, locally, or internationally. Read More
Help the Alberta Liberals build the most broad-based political Party in the history of Canada! As of June 1st, any eligible Alberta voter is able to register as a supporter of the Alberta Liberal Party and become eligible to vote in nomination and leadership elections – no membership required. So have a direct say in who the Leader of the Opposition will be: if you support the Alberta Liberal Party, are a resident of Alberta, and are eligible to vote in Alberta elections,... Read More
Since the May election, the Liberal Party seems to have gone through each of the quintessential 5 stages of grief. We’ve experienced denial of our new third-party status; anger at our leaders; bargaining for time to change; depression in the face of disappointing results; and finally, acceptance. It’s appropriate that Bob Rae told Vancouver Sun [...]
In what Alberta Liberals hope will be a political game-changer, the party says thousands of new “supporters” have signed up over the past two months following a groundbreaking decision to allow non-members to vote in leadership and nomination races. At a party convention in late May, facing declining support in the polls, delegates chose to [...]
From June 3-5, Boardwalk Rental Communities will be challenging individuals from across Edmonton to get involved in their local community league. The event strives to promote community spirit through friendly competition between community leagues throughout the city. Contact your neighborhood community league to inquire if they have signed up for this challenge, and make sure [...]
Towards the end of the 2011 federal election, I was invited over to the home of some good family friends for easter dinner. My parents had gone down to Calgary for the weekend, leaving me without any family in town, and these fine people took pity on me. Dinner was fantastic, with delicious food and [...]