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Rob Breakenridge: Sanctimonious Liberals have no business butting into Alberta health care

Rob Breakenridge: Sanctimonious Liberals have no business butting into Alberta health care

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20.08.2026 10

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'Illegitimate' for courts to declare a right to bike lanes

'Illegitimate' for courts to declare a right to bike lanes

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19.08.2026 10

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Rob Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads Ontario decision will likely further embolden the Alberta government to proceed with their own plans

Rob Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads Ontario decision will likely further embolden the Alberta government to proceed with their own plans

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18.08.2026 20

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Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads

Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads

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18.08.2026 20

Calgary Sun

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Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads

Breakenridge: Time to accommodate all modes of transportation on our roads

Last Friday’s decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal on bike lanes doesn’t have any direct bearing on the debate around or the future of bike...

18.08.2026 10

Calgary Herald

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Carney has a 'weak hand' in Trump negotiations: Shuv Majumdar

Carney has a 'weak hand' in Trump negotiations: Shuv Majumdar

The Conservative MP says the prime minister has failed to use Canada’s strengths to build leverage with Washington

13.08.2026 30

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Carney has a 'weak hand' in Trump negotiations: Shuv Majumbar

Carney has a 'weak hand' in Trump negotiations: Shuv Majumbar

The Conservative MP says the prime minister has failed to use Canada’s strengths to build leverage with Washington

13.08.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Mark Carney's (foolish) summer vacation in Italy

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Rob Breakenridge: Alberta has an imbalanced fixation with equalization Alberta should direct its focus toward other transfer programs — or other policy changes — that could actually make a difference here

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11.08.2026 20

Edmonton Journal

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Breakenridge: Alberta has an imbalanced fixation with equalization

Alberta should direct its focus toward other transfer programs — or other policy changes — that could actually make a difference here

11.08.2026 20

Calgary Herald

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Rob Breakenridge: Cops have better things to do than police social media

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07.08.2026 20

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Rob Breakenridge: PM sidesteps 'emotional' tactic of using oil exports as U.S. hammer Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Red Deer last week wasn’t specifically intended to reassure Albertans about potential trade war tactics.

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04.08.2026 30

Edmonton Journal

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Breakenridge: PM sidesteps 'emotional' tactic of using oil exports as U.S. hammer

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Red Deer last week wasn’t specifically intended to reassure Albertans about potential trade war tactics....

04.08.2026 30

Calgary Herald

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'We need resolve, not sympathy': why Canada must go on the offence against antisemitic terror

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31.07.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Canadians would be better off without supply management

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30.07.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Separatist drive fell far short of 'confident boasts' Had the premier not intervened to boost the separatist effort, it would have failed by a considerable margin

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28.07.2026 30

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Breakenridge: Separatist drive fell far short of 'confident boasts'

Had the premier not intervened to boost the separatist effort, it would have failed by a considerable margin

28.07.2026 30

Calgary Herald

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Rob Breakenridge: Come clean on the bridge deal, Mr. Carney

If the prime minister had just told the truth about the agreement with Trump, Canadians would have likely understood

23.07.2026 30

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The failure of elbows up Carney

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23.07.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Bike lane 'complaint' portal set to shore up government interference Why does this need to be a priority, especially with much more pressing issues affecting Alberta roads?

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21.07.2026 30

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Breakenridge: Bike lane 'complaint' portal set to shore up government interference

Imagine for a moment what the reaction would be if a future Alberta NDP government demanded that Calgary and Edmonton build more bike lanes. Further...

21.07.2026 30

Calgary Herald

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Rob Breakenridge: Naheed Nenshi bends the knee to Avi Lewis and the far left

Alberta NDP leader's apology for photo with Israeli ambassador shows he is no moderate

20.07.2026 30

National Post

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Rob Breakinridge: Amid other wins, Smith's backing of duplicate pipeline to east is nonsensical This particular project is unrealistic and redundant

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14.07.2026 40

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Breakinridge: Amid other wins, Smith's backing of duplicate pipeline to east is nonsensical

This particular project is unrealistic and redundant

14.07.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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Poilievre sniping at those around Ford hurts Conservative cause: Brian Lilley

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09.07.2026 30

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'Treating pipelines like airports': Carney relishes being the one to decide

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07.07.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: OK, Carney, now approve the pipeline for real

The route chosen is the lowest hanging fruit with the least amount of opposition

03.07.2026 30

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Trapped by bureaucracy after human remains found on property

Imagine purchasing what you believe is your dream retirement property, only to face a bureaucratic nightmare after ancient human remains are...

02.07.2026 40

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Rob Breakenridge: Will this be Carney's summer of love for major projects? Ultimately, as they say, actions speak louder than words

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30.06.2026 30

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Breakenridge: Will this be Carney's summer of love for major projects?

It should come as no surprise that Canada’s prime minister would go to bat for national unity, but it remains unclear exactly how Mark Carney’s...

30.06.2026 30

Calgary Herald

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Unprecedented violence against cops is a 'wake up call' for Canada

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29.06.2026 40

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Breakenridge: Premier Danielle Smith contradicts herself on citizen petition We’ve seen all sorts of quiet revisions and flip-flops on coal policy, and the government’s policy preferences clearly clash with the stated objectives of Water Not Coal

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23.06.2026 40

Edmonton Journal

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Breakenridge: Premier Danielle Smith contradicts herself on citizen petition

Despite the premier’s declared support of citizen-initiated referendums, it’s looking like none of the questions on the October referendum ballot...

23.06.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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Rob Breakenridge: Alberta chiefs want the premier probed for treason. They just killed their own cause

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19.06.2026 30

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Interview: Danielle Smith's high stakes plan to save Alberta — and Canada

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18.06.2026 30

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Breakenridge: Separation petitions, appeals do nothing to clear the cloud of uncertainty The Alberta government officially filed its appeal of the court ruling that blocked the separatist petition. Freed from this ruling, the petition could be certified, which would legally obligate the government to hold a referendum

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16.06.2026 40

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Breakenridge: Separation petitions, appeals do nothing to clear the cloud of uncertainty

It’s now been almost a month since Alberta’s premier announced an historic and consequential fall referendum on the province’s future within...

16.06.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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Protecting kids or deputizing censors? The risks of Carney's social media ban

Lawyer David Fraser outlines free speech and privacy concerns with Bill C-34

12.06.2026 40

National Post

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Rob Breakenridge: Pierre Poilievre is the champion Canada — and Alberta — needs right now

The Conservative leader is right to recognize the province's legitimate grievances

09.06.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Government not off the hook on separatists' breach of data Given that no one has been held accountable for what happened or faced any sort of legal consequences, it’s understandable that there would be an appetite for these rules to have some teeth

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09.06.2026 40

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Breakenridge: Government not off the hook on separatists' breach of data

Given that no one has been held accountable for what happened or faced any sort of legal consequences, it’s understandable that there would be an...

09.06.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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Rob Breakenridge: Alberta leaving more damaging than if Quebec left

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06.06.2026 40

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Rob Breakenridge: MLAs' continuing silence on separatism 'cowardly'

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02.06.2026 40

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Breakenridge: MLAs' continuing silence on separatism 'cowardly'

Although we don’t have any of them on record, it’s not unreasonable to suspect there are at least some separatists within the UCP caucus. The...

02.06.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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How B.C.'s reconciliation law, DRIPA, is a major threat to democracy: Geoff Russ

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02.06.2026 30

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Rob Breakenridge: Dogmatic Guilbeault did the most damage to his own environmental agenda

During the Trudeau-Guilbeault years, there was an obliviousness to the concerns of Canadians

01.06.2026 40

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The media’s irredeemable failure to challenge ‘graves’ narrative: Terry Glavin

Terry Glavin argues that sensationalized reporting fuelled false and exaggerated claims of 'mass graves' and other horrific crimes

27.05.2026 40

National Post

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Rob Breakenridge: Premier offers no clarity on government's muddled question There’s probably a limit to the amount of clarity we can expect on a muddled question such as this, but we deserve more than we’re getting

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26.05.2026 40

Edmonton Journal

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Breakenridge: Premier offers no clarity on government's muddled question

There’s probably a limit to the amount of clarity we can expect on a muddled question such as this, but we deserve more than we’re getting

26.05.2026 40

Calgary Herald

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‘Don’t kowtow to Beijing’: Michael Chong on his Taiwan trip

Is our new trade agreement with China limiting Canada's willingness to take a stand against Beijing's imperialism?

26.05.2026 40

National Post

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