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Rising costs, empty boots, and more broken promises from Ottawa - Alberta’s public safety is being compromised by a federal policing model that isn’t meeting our needs.

The headline from last weekend’s United Conservative Party Annual General Meeting in Red Deer was clear:

Premier Danielle Smith secured a resounding 91.5% support in her leadership review from party members.

"George Orwell's fictional '1984' should remain fiction."

- Premier Danielle Smith

For years, forestry experts have been warning of a looming wildfire disaster in Jasper National Park as a result of trees killed by beetle-infestation acting as tinder.

Ottawa’s $10-a-day Early Learning and Childcare Program was designed to ease the financial burden on families, but in Alberta - and across the country - it has (predictably) turned into a nightmare for childcare operators and families.

Imagine living in a quiet Alberta community when an emergency alert warns that two armed individuals are on the loose nearby.

The message offers no details - leaving everyone in fear and confusion.

Hours pass, and locals turn to social media for information, sharing photos of a stolen truck seen in the area.

The latest forest management scandal has ignited another controversy for the federal government and has raised serious questions about whether Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault is fit for office.

While Ottawa fixates on climate change rhetoric, their neglect of forest fire prevention has left Alberta's landscapes vulnerable to devastation. 

Remember when the media said our Free Alberta Strategy was "controversial"?

Remember when the experts said our Sovereignty Act was "dangerous"?

Remember when the insiders said our ideas would collapse Alberta's economy, cost the government the election, and bring about the end of the rule of law as we know it?

There’s been a lot of discussion in Alberta in recent days regarding several new pieces of provincial legislation that will impact municipalities.

The Alberta government is proposing a series of reforms that aim to clarify the role and scope of municipal governments - and the role of the Province in governing municipalities.