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Everything you need to know before you vote

Last Updated Apr 16, 2019 at 6:22 am MDT

Alberta is set to choose which party will carry the province into 2023. Are you making an informed decision when you cast your ballot?

If you’re still undecided or need more information before you decide which party to vote for, here’s a collection of election coverage to help you make an educated choice:

READ MORE: Who will be our next MLAs?

OIL & GAS, JOBS

No pedal to floor: Experts say no government can bring back Alberta bitumen boom

Kenney says he’s unafraid to turn off oil taps to B.C. over pipeline

‘Empty threat’: Economists slam United Conservative leader’s promise to cut off gas to B.C.

Notley says Alberta closer than ever to getting Trans Mountain built

Alberta Liberals release policy platform with job creation, new sales tax

UCP’s Kenney promises to cut approval times in half for energy projects

Notley reinforces her plan to ship oil by rail

Notley says Kenney rail cancellation plan forgoes jobs, leaves oil in ground

Alberta Liberal leader would give municipalities veto over oil and gas drilling

CARBON TAX

Political myths fog crucial Alberta election debate over carbon taxes: economist

Scrapping carbon tax could backfire on Alberta: researcher

Kenney sets date to launch carbon tax court fight if he wins election

HEALTH CARE & EDUCATION

Alberta Party leader would build hospitals, shorten wait times, improve service

Alberta Party leader would keep tuition cap, create more post-secondary spaces

Alberta Liberals promising mental health funding, Alberta Party wants long-term coastal access

Despite the fear-mongering, competition in health care works says analyst

Alberta NDP would pay prescription drug costs for middle-, low-income seniors

Alberta UCP leader promises more beds, programs for opioid addicts

Notley says she’ll hire more teachers, build more schools

SCANDALS & DRAMA

‘Nastiest campaign in Alberta’s history’: Alberta Party leader

Mandel calls on RCMP, Elections Commissioner to take action following robocalls

‘A professional liar’: former UCP member lashes out against Jason Kenney and the kamikaze candidate scandal

Calgary judge denies injunction in investigation of UCP leadership race

Kenney supports candidate after homophobic comments surface

‘One of the most inclusive people’: Andrew Scheer defends Kenney, UCP over controversial comments

RCMP search business owned by Calgary UCP candidate

 

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