Trent Wilkie
trentwilkie.bsky.social
Trent Wilkie
@trentwilkie.bsky.social
Into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul. - Muir
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Is the UCP a separatist party?

Former PC cabinet minister Mark Norris admits there are reasons to think that but instead argues they're a party of "half-wits" given how many mistakes they've made, and how often they have to fix their own legislation.

Thoughts?

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December 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Judge says proposed referendum on Alberta independence would be unconstitutional, calls proposed UCP legislation to override decision antithetical to the rule of law and democracy.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Judge says proposed referendum on Alberta independence would be unconstitutional | CBC News
An Alberta judge has determined a proposed referendum question on Alberta separating from Canada is unconstitutional, less than 24 hours after the provincial government introduced legislation that wou...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
December 5, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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If you haven't seen it, Coun. @aaronpaquette created an interactive tool on his website that allows Edmontonians to see the city's current financial picture and how various things — spending, inflation, debt — can impact it. Kinda fun, actually. #yeg
aaronpaquette.ca/tax-calc
December 4, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Teaching my kids about AI:
December 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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🥇😎 Janis Irwin, Peter Guthrie, and Rakhi Pancholi are the big winners in the Best of Alberta Politics 2025 Survey.

After a week of fierce campaigning, all the votes have been counted and the winners of the ninth annual Daveberta Best of Alberta Politics Survey have been chosen. 🤠
Janis Irwin, Peter Guthrie, and Rakhi Pancholi big winners in Best of Alberta Politics 2025 Survey
Marlin Schmidt voted MLA with Best Sense of Humour and Brooks Arcand-Paul is the MLA to watch in 2026
daveberta.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
A fellow riding an e-scooter in winter loudly cussing out those that have wronged him throughout his life is a #veryYEGthing
December 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Edmonton is ok. #yeg
November 8, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Saw a slew of Alberta Independence peeps on the bridge at Gretzky and 112. No honkage. They needed this:
August 17, 2025 at 3:25 AM
July 23, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney was born in the NWT and raised in Edmonton. He launched his leadership bid in Alberta.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre was born and raised in Calgary. He’s a U of C grad.

NDP interim leader Don Davies was born and raised in Edmonton. He’s a U of A grad.
May 6, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Anyone else get a robo call from the Alberta Republicans about becoming 51st? #abpoli
May 6, 2025 at 1:46 AM