Edmonton Journal

The new federal Liberal government released its first budget this week and it makes good on some pledges to extend a helping hand to Alberta as the economy struggles with some infrastructure cash and extended employment insurance benefits. But why was the Edmonton area left on the list? Then, the Progressive Conservative party proved it still holds political relevance in Alberta after it won the Calgary-Greenway byelection this week. What do the results mean for the future of that party and the unite the Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices