Archive - Women of ABpoli

Last week in AB: April 28, 2026

Some good, some bad... this too shall pass, eventually.

14 hrs ago • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Alberta Referendum 2026: more questions than answers

Either way you look at it though, Albertans will be voting on our place in confederation this fall.

Apr 24 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

UCP caucus votes to allow UCP caucus to gerrymander electoral districts

Alberta's governing party may be overestimating the public's support for their manufactured dynasty.

Apr 22 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

What if Jim Prentice had won the 2015 election?

I needed a bit of a break for my peace of mind; this was nice. We should do it again sometime.

Apr 22 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Last week in AB: April 19, 2026

Two-tiered healthcare, separatism, gerrymandering... so very 'Berta.

Apr 19 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Poilievre "unfazed" by crushing defeat in by-elections

But everyone else should be.

Apr 14 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Beyond AB: April 9, 2026

Some dark party magic and the Trumpster fire that just won't quit. Beyond parody, more like.

Apr 9 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Last week in AB: April 8, 2026

Legislation and lighter reading for those who would rather not.

Apr 8 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

I think we're going to have an early election, Alberta

Danielle Smith and the UCP have made a big mess and there's only one way out.

Apr 2 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

March 2026

Last week in AB: March 31, 2026

Fossil Fuel Day, The Leg, Trump continues to hit AB, and more!

Mar 31 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Alberta NDP prepares for a fight as Avi Lewis wins federal NDP leadership

Naheed Nenshi and his party will need to stay focused as both conservatives and hardline NDPers go on the offensive.

Mar 30 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

Last week in AB: March 23, 2026

Around the world in Ableg, more treats for the premier, and top secret security clearance? Sure, Jan.

Mar 23 • Deirdre Mitchell-MacLean

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