The political landscape in Calgary shifted Monday with 13 first-term MLAs elected in the city and its surrounding areas, and possibly more

The political landscape in Calgary shifted Monday with 13 first-term MLAs elected in the city and its surrounding areas, and possibly more
The UCP will have to contend with a significant weakening of its Calgary caucus after winning 12 seats in Calgary, down from the 23 it secured in 2019
The NDP unofficially grabbed a slim majority of Calgary’s popular vote Monday night
The most decisive verdict against the UCP was just about everyone connected to health care fell from the ranks
While many races were still too close to call, as of 11:45 p.m. Monday the NDP was leading in 11 Calgary ridings — a large boost from the three it earned in 2019
If the global economy slows — or dips into a recession — and energy demand weakens, it could make for some dicey decisions for the next finance minister
After the dust clears, there’s every chance Alberta will calm down as the new government gets on with the big jobs