Lorne Gunter

4 days ago | edmontonjournal.com | Lorne Gunter

Gunter: Alberta byelections show Nenshi, Smith are safe for nowNaheed Nenshi (L) and Danielle Smith (R) are seen in this composite image. Postmedia file photosArticle contentThe first lesson from Monday’s three provincial byelections is that both major party leaders are safe, for now. Premier Danielle Smith of the UCP and Naheed Nenshi of the NDP got the results they needed to avoid questions about whether their parties need to pick new bosses.

6 days ago | edmontonjournal.com | Lorne Gunter

Lorne Gunter: Carney Liberals stubbornly holding onto EV lost causeA Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle (EV) charges via a CCS DC fast charger from Electrify America at a shopping mall parking lot in Torrance, California, on February 23, 2024. Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin promised Tuesday to restore the $5,000 Trudeau-era bribe to EV buyers and to spend tens of billions more (maybe more than $100 billion) building a network of charging stations. Photo by PATRICK T.

1 week ago | calgarysun.com | Lorne Gunter

•   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThis week, the Carney Liberals announced they had no intention of changing the Trudeau government’s planned ban on gasoline-powered cars, trucks and vans beginning next year. Whether you want an EV, you’ll be forced to buy one if you buy any new vehicle by 2035.

1 week ago | edmontonjournal.com | Lorne Gunter

Lorne Gunter: Infill housing unit reduction an attempt to fool voters to re-elect ‘progressive’ councilA multi-unit eight-plex is seen under construction on University Ave and 119 Street on Friday, May 23, 2025. Council voted Wednesday to reduce the number of units allowed under the zoning bylaw to six, from eight. Photo by Shaughn Butts /PostmediaArticle contentReally!? Just who do Edmonton city councillors think they’re going to fool?

1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Lorne Gunter

A multi-unit eight-plex is seen under construction on University Ave and 119 Street on Friday, May 23, 2025. Council voted Wednesday to reduce the number of units allowed under the zoning bylaw to six, from eight. (Credit: Shaughn Butts)Really!? Just who do Edmonton city councillors think they’re going to fool?