Alberta Tribune

Alberta Tribune is an independent Alberta new media and opinion publication based in Calgary. This is the editorial desk byline, used for reporting and commentary produced by the newsroom on Alberta politics, energy and pipelines, business, infrastructure, agriculture, artificial intelligence and provincial public policy.
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Ottawa Cut 12,683 Positions and the Payroll Went Up

Treasury Board counted 345,282 federal employees at the end of March against…

Alberta Draws Zero While Quebec Collects Half the Equalization Pot

The 2026-27 equalization pot holds $27.16 billion and Quebec's share is $13.907…

The Toll Decision That Settles Who Pays for a $34 Billion Line

Kinder Morgan pencilled Trans Mountain at $5.4 billion in 2013 and it…

From Ten Cents an Hour to Five Thousand Acres in Calgary

Harnam Singh Hari left the Indian Army in 1908, reached Calgary in…

Why W. Brett Wilson Still Calls Himself a Prairie Kid

W. Brett Wilson was born in North Battleford in 1957 and trained…

How W. Brett Wilson Turned Business Success Into Philanthropy

W. Brett Wilson trained as a civil engineer, spent three years at…

Alberta Owns the Barrels and Ottawa Negotiates What They Cost

The Canada British Columbia Cooperative Prosperity Agreement of August 18 commits Ottawa…

Ask Which Part of the Good Ol Days You Actually Want Back

Albertans who say they want the good ol' days back rarely mean…

Alberta Regulator Rejects the Gas Plant Meant to Power Olds Data Centre

The Alberta Utilities Commission denied 1,400 MW of gas generation and 1,800…

Calgary Builders Wait Six Months for a Yes on Housing

Calgary publishes its own development permit approval targets, and the gap between…