Kenney’s “equalization rebate” grabs the spotlight
It was Alberta time again in Ottawa with the province’s demands for a re-jigging of the previously...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Dec 20, 2019 | Federal Politics |
It was Alberta time again in Ottawa with the province’s demands for a re-jigging of the previously...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Dec 1, 2019 | Environment/Energy |
The sweet sounds of reconciliation between the re-elected Trudeau government and the leaders of...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Oct 29, 2019 | Federal Politics, Politics |
Trying to sum up the federal election results and reactions in Alberta and Saskatchewan moves one...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 7, 2019 | Environment/Energy |
Among the several examples of foolery – cutting off oil to B.C., a referendum on equalization –...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Apr 18, 2019 | Politics |
The fact it was predictable didn’t make the election result in Alberta any easier to take. Despite...
Read MoreRICHARD STARR has had careers as a journalist, public servant, broadcaster, political staffer and freelance policy adviser. He is author of numerous newspaper and magazine articles, a former radio and TV producer and weekly newspaper editor, and the author of three non-fiction books. Starr has lived in Dartmouth for more than 30 years.