Sitemap - 2009 - Ken Chapman: Citizenship Matters

Why Are We Giving Away More Royalty Rents?

Where is Reboot Alberta & How to Get Involved.

Anti-Smoking laws Cited as a "Great Stride in Medicine"

Alberta Developmental Disability Sector Takes a Stand

What is a Progressive in a 21st Century Alberta

Don Braid on Decline of the PCs - He Gets It! Reboot Alberta Gathers Steam

Why I Am Leaving the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta

Do You Really Want a Wildrose Alliance Government for Alberta?

This is the Winter of Stelmach’s Disconnect

Peter the Pathetic as Minister of Defensiveness

Alberta Oil Magazine Article on "Green Oil"

I Have Been Busy

Daveberta Reflects on Reboot Alberta

Reboot Alberta Launch and What's Next for the Progressive Movement in Alberta .

Reboot Alberta About to Kick Off & How to Connect to It!.

Guest Post on Reboot Alberta Worth a Read

Green Oil Author Satya Das on Al Gore and Oil Sands.

"When Was the Last Time You De-Learned?"

Reboot Alberta is Building Momentum-Will it Press for Change?

Local Governments Getting Together to Influence Alberta Government

Oilsands Investments Return 1 Year After Industry Threatens to "Leave Alberta"

What Does the Fiscal Four Mean for the Stelmach Government?

Green Oil Author Satya Das Drops the Gauntlet

Toronto Star Covers Sayta Das' Green Oil

Is Alberta About to Enter an Empire of Illusion Stage Politically?

What is the Way Forward for Alberta's Politics?

The Right Call Column - Alberta Venture Magazine

Reboot Alberta is a Hit - and Hits a Nerve!

Climate Leadership and Economic Prosperity has to be an Alberta Destiny

Reboot Alberta is About to Happen. What is it and Why Does it Matter to Albertans?

Ambassador Doer Is Doing the Right Thing

Is Danielle Smith A Game Changer in Alberta Politics?

Odds, Sods and Green Oil Still #1 Best Seller

Daveberta's Thoughtful Post on Alberta Politics is Worth a Reflective Read

Alberta's Political Eyes Now Turn to PC Leadership Confidence Vote

Smith Wins Wildrose Leadership: Now What?

Harper Cons Put Party Logo on a "Ceremonial" Federal Government Grant Cheque

Obama and the Problematic Prize

Today the WAP is Far From a Serious Threat to Stelmach, but Tomorrow?

Reprehensible Greenwash on CO2 Emissions!

Albertans Want to be Proud of Their Oilsands Development

PM Harper Sings at the National Arts Centre Gala

A Sermon on Saving the Planet by Father George Carlin

Design Thinking+Integrated Thinking= New Politics for Alberta?

Reading the Auditor General's Report and I Feel Screwed by my Government

Oilsands Project Protesters Are International

Green Oil Book is Launched - AG Says Albertans Getting Screwed on Royalty Collection

Lousy Report on Broadband in Canada

Google Knows If Your Kids Have the Flu

Green Oil Interview on CBC Radio "Wildrose" is About Citizen Engagement

Rick Mercer Makes Me Laugh - Then Think!

Why "Green Oil" the Book!

IS KLEIN STILL BITTER-OR JUST STATING FACTS?

New RebootAlberta Blog Post.

The Web as Random Acts of Kindness & Spudstock

Is Harper Hiding From the House to Deliver the Quarterly Economic Report Card Tomorrow?

New RebootAlberta Posts are About Recession Recovery and Greenness!

Is Plausible Truthiness From Our Prime Minister Acceptable to Canadians?

Rick Mercer on Election "Fever"

Alberta Will Develop Land for Housing in Fort McMurray - Finally!

Who Can You Trust & Believe About Power Transmission Issues?

Alberta Lobbyist Act Goes Live Sept 28, 2009

Listing of All Alberta Government Supplies & Services Contracts Released

What Messages Did Premier Ed Get From the Calgary Glenmore By Election?

The Great Potato Give Away!

New Blog "Reboot Alberta"

Day 7 Society's Child - Where Do We Go From Here?

American Health Care Ranks #37 and Some are Proud of it!

Harper, Layton, Duceppe - the New Coalition of Political Hypocrisy

By Election Results Shows that Alberta PC's & Premier Stelmach Have Some Serious Soul Searching to do!

Prime Minister Harper - Just Visiting!

Energy Industry Rant on Alberta Royalties Wearing Thin

Harper Promises Other Parties to "Teach Them a Lesson" Next Election

"Not Been Spending Enough of Your Money"

Harper's Situational Ethics Rise Again - Will The Socialists and the Separatists be His Downfall?

Harper in Court Over "Fixed" Election Dates Law - Was the Last Election Illegal?

Are Volatile "Voters" Confounding the Pollsters?

Can Pre-Election Opinion Polls Do More Harm Than Good?

Obama Speaks to Student's About Their Responsibility

Wildrose Alliance Invites Bloggers to Their Leadership Convention

Al Franken is a Quality Politician

Mr. Harper, Your Time is UP!

Recession Over? Where is the Recovery?

Day 6: What Led Up to Mr. Ouellet Being Found in Contempt of Court

Will Wall Street Return to its Old Ways?

Are Canadians Losing Our Sense of Belonging?

Alberta Budget Cuts Coming - Can We Do Them Better This Time?

Day 5 Society's Child: Children's Services Takes Action But Within the Rule of Law?

Hancock Steps Up to the Plate to Defer Bill 44 to Avoid Disaster for Teachers

Opinion Polls on Voter Intentions Point in Different Directions

Foster Mother Wins Appeal & the Government Goes to Court.

CRTC Condones ISP Throttling? What Gives?

A Few Important Words on the Rule of Law

Nanos Poll: 60% Say Harper Doesn't "Deserve Re-Election"

Links to Posts on Children's Services Series

Day 3 Society's Child: It All Started With an Inept Investigation.

Anonymous Bloggers Beware!

Day2 Society's Child: Accessing and Reviewing the Court of Appeal File

High Speed Rail is Catching on - Will Alberta Lead or Follow?

MPs Should Be on Twitter & PoliTwitter Especially

"Society's Children" A Blog Series on At-Risk Kids in Care in Alberta

What's the Hold up - Proclaim Bill 44 Amendments into Law NOW!

Ct of Appeal Says Contempt of Court Means Jail Time but Community Service is an Alternative.

Alberta Minister of Children Youth Services Reaches Out.

Will Bill 44 Be Debated at the Alberta PC Party AGM in November?

YouTube Duck Poachers Arrested.

Contempt of Court Aside, Were the Best Interests of the Child Served?

Why Tiny Perfect Blog was Anonymous is as Important as Who Tiny Perfect Blog Was.

Folk Festival Funding Fiasco is About Politics - Pure & Simple

Alberta Government Official Found in Contempt of Court

Alberta Venture Magazine "The Right Call" Column

Land Use Framework Guidelines for Lower Athabasca Region Released

Joe Clark's York University Convocation Address

Freedom of Expression is NOT a Licence to Offend

Alberta's Smoking Ban is Working

What Cabinet Shuffle Advice Would You Give Premier Stelmach?

Who Needs a Visa When You Have Video Conferencing.

More Influencers - Less Powerbrokers

Oil Sands Interview on BNN with Satya Das on Green Oil

It's Not About Boutilier - It's About Politics and Leadership

BOOTilier's Been a Problem for a Long Time

CRTC Decision is Foundational to the Fate of the Nation

Krugman Speaks to His Concerns About the Recession

TEDxEDMONTON Is Coming - What a Great Idea!

Stelmach Boots Boutilier Out of Caucus

There Is a Crack in Everything-That is How the Light Gets In

Research Shows Connected People Can't Live Without Social Media.

Harper has Become Tedious & Tiresome to Most Canadians

Canadian, Please Should go Viral.

Will Climate Change Cause Border Wars?

Poll Says Canadians Fed Up with the Minority Government

David Emerson on the Premier's Council of Economic Strategy

Let's Not Squander This Recession but Use it to Revisit the Role of Government.

Comparing and Contrasting WRAP Leadership Candidates

Ablonczy Gay Grant Doesn't Embarass HarperCons - They Do It To Themselves.

Budget Deficit + No Tax Increase = Serious Social Service Cuts for Albertans

Alberta Must Fix its Own Fiscal House Now & Not Pass the Problems on to Future Generations.

On-Line Voting is No Panacea

Canada & Alberta Caucuses to Discuss High Speed Rail Between Edmonton and Calgary

Stelmach Premier's Council for Economic Strategy is a Smart and Timely Move.

Beware and Be Aware of the Political Back Story at the Calgary Stampede

Liberal Jim Wachowich Not Running in Edmonton Centre

Is Bill 44 Already Reviving Some Old and Hateful Activitists

New Poll on Leadership in Alberta Says Stay Tuned.

Uncle Jay Sings the News

Anti-Bill 44 Buzz Building as School Ends

The Rocky Road to the Repeal of Bill 44 Provisions in The Alberta Human Rights Act.

It's Time for Rethinking and Reforming How Albertans Govern Themselves

Iris Evans Personal Comments Sparks a Public Debate About the Complexities of Raising Children - I Say Good For Her!

Twitter, Timezones and Terror in Iran

Musings and Misgivings About Being a Progressive Albertan

Alberta Progressive Conservative MLAs Show Up for the First Time at Pride Parade

Poll Shows Carbon Tax Support Growing in Canada

Michael Adams Talks Carbon Tax and New Governance

"The Earth Needs a New Operating System"

Alberta's Guide to Education is More Enlightened Than Bill 44

The Day the Media Died

Students in Medicine Hat Demonstrate Against Bill 44

Lougheed Confirms Albertans Own the Oilsands But Says We Better Start Acting Like Owners.

Why Not Ask Bill 44 No-Show MLAs How They Would Have Voted

The Whitemud PC Assn Constituency Resolution Seeks to Repeal Human Rights Act on Opting Out.

Will the PC Party Pursue the Repeal of Bill 44 Opting-Out Provisions?

Alberta School Trustees Seething Mad About Bill 44

Bill 44: Bad Policy Becomes Bad Law in the Name of Human Rights

Still Time to Send a Letter or an E-Mail to Your MLA & the Premier to Record Your Opposition to Bill 44

Premier Stelmach Say Bill 44 is a Free Vote and I Believe Him!

Alberta Opportunity With India

Bill 44 Debate Last Night Spawned Online Citizen Engagement and Will Change Alberta Politics

Thoughts a Sustainable Economy Within a Sustainable Environment.

Alberta Government Says Bill 44 Will be Amended

Alberta's Bill 44 Embarassment Broadens.

Bill 44 is a Human Rights Disaster

"Mulroney Sinks to Using Clinton Defence"

Command & Control Governance is Out of Sync with the Times.

Are You Ready for Reverse Globalization?

Does Bill 44 Opting Out Provisions Make You Proud to be an Albertan?

Brouhahas, Bungling, Banter and Buzz Befuddle the Alberta Government

Jeff Rubin's New Book Will be a Warning and a Wakeup Call for Albertans

ATA Brief on Bill #44 Exposes its Flaws

Deputy Premier Stevens Throws in the Towel

Ken Chapman, Ruth Kelly & Cory Janssen at InterVivos Event

Stelmach Hands out the Pork - to Brian Mason

CBC Radio Show Now on Bill 44 on You Tube

Top Ten Countries for Internet Speed.

GOA Goes After Big Tobacco to Recover Health Care Costs.

Allan Bonner's Book "Political Conventions" a Timely Read

Satya Das Talks With Dr. McEachren on Water and Oil Sands

Harper Appeals Federal Court Order to Repatriate Omar Khadr.

Humanity and Happiness Happens

The Social Market Economy is Coming

Is Bill 44 to Stelmach What 500 Dead Ducks Were to Oil Sands?

Taking Your Calls on CBC Radio May 11 on Bill 44

Canada Family Action Coalition Says Bill 44 to be Interpreted Broadly

Alberta Venture Column on Business Ethics - May Edition

Bill 44 Amendments on Parental Exemption is Bad Law and a Political Sop to So-Cons

What Has Your Government Done to You This Week?

Canadian Bar Association Calls for Omar to Come Home.

Alberta Liberals Show Shabby Side With Conflict of Interest Ploy

Leonard Cohen's "The Future" Makes Me Think of Dick Cheney

Susan Boyle According to Doyle

What the Public Wants From Public Education.

Lois Hole's Love for Libraries Remembered

Cap and Trade Sucks - Get Real Alberta and Start Taxing Carbon

When do Albertans Have a Right to Know About Environmental Law Investigations?

Stelmach Gov't Pays for Police Checks for Voluntary Sector.

Goldman Sachs Sues Blogger Who Takes Takes Them On

Cambridge Strategies Commentary on Alberta Budget 2009

Ken Chapman's Blogging Manifesto

Part One: Ken Chapman on CBC Wildrose April 01, 2009

Part Two: Ken Chapman on CBC Wildrose April 01, 2009

Alberta's $2B Carbon Capture and Storage Project Receives Proposals

Does Calgary West Harken to Harper's Downfall?

Is Alberta's Not-For-Profit Voluntary Sector Doomed?

Part 3: Ken discusses the 10 year provincial plan to end homelessness

Part 2: Ken discusses the 10 year provincial plan to end homelessness

Part 1: Ken discusses the 10 year provincial plan to end homelessness

World Events are Like a Dope Opera.

Conservative Party Pushes to Protect Incumbent Candidates

Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable « Clay Shirky

The Blackberry Boys Obey the Rules but Are the Rules Realistic?

Ken Chapman on CBC Wildrose (Mar. 11. 2009)

T Mobile Advert 2009 Full Version HQ

Making of T-Mobile Dance

Barry Schwartz: The real crisis? We stopped being wise

Linking the Internet and the SuperNet Will Reshape Rural Alberta

IDEAfest and the Power of One

Ken on CBC Wildrose (Feb. 25, 2009)

Buffet Says He "Blew It" on Energy Sector Investment

"Downstream" Film Showings in Alberta

Harper Continues to Ignore Khadr Case

Good News: Fort Chipewyan is Using Video Conferencing.

Harper Will Have to be Honest and Govern for a Change.

Bank Shareholders Now Have a Say in CEO Compensation

Judge Won't Restrict His Inquiry Into Mulroney Schreiber Affair.

Should Business Responsibility to the Environment be Governed by the State of the Economy?

Canada's Privacy Commissioner Not Amused on How Net Neutrality Can Invade Personal Privacy Rights.

U.K. Repatriates a Former Resident - Not Even a Citizen - from Gitmo! Omar Khadr - a Canadian Citizen - Still Rots

Juan Enriquez: Tech evolution will eclipse the financial crisis

Obama's Ottawa Visit Marks the Beginning of the End of Stephen Harper.

American Drones Patrol Manitoba Border

Wordle Shows Dominant Themes in Alberta's Oil Sands Strategic Plan

Is Warren Buffett Eyeing Nexen for Oil Sand Investment?

Ken Chapman on CBC Wildrose (Feb. 11, 2009)

RMR: Canada explained

Lawyers Layout Omar Khadr's Repatriation Plan to Harper

New Blog From China Written by a Canadian

Fort Chip Cancer Report Says There is a Concern and Calls for More Study and Monitoring

Harper's Defamation Action Folds Like an Old Lawnchair

Obama Invited to Alberta

Alberta Needs to Start Thinking for a Change. Ontario Is!

Ignatieff Shows Strength of Character and Wise Leadership

Ken Chapman on CBC Wildrose (Jan. 28, 2009)

Bailed Out Investment Banker and Brokers Still Pay Billions in Bogus Bonuses

Uncle Jay Explains: Jan. 26, 2009

Ken Chapman on Wildrose (Jan. 14, 2009)

Uncle Jay Explains: Jan. 19, 2009

Lost Generation

Nexen Proves New Oil Sands Technology Works and Helps the Environment

Alberta Makes Housing Happen in Ft McMurray

President Obama, Please Bring Omar Home!

A Canadian's tears of joy for Obama presidency

Anti-Epcor Protest Misleads and Fizzles...As It Should

Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video

@Issue Tobacco Cmopanies

Uncle Jay Explains: Jan. 12, 2009

Why Did Syncrude's Former COO House Burn Down?

500 Drowned Ducks Still Haunt Syncrude and Governments

Poll Shows Harper Is In Trouble With Canadians

The CAPP Oil Sands Survey - Is it Informative or Misleading?

Syncrude Sued over 500 Dead Ducks in a Tailings Pond

Media Layoffs Threaten Journalism

Uncle Jay Explains: Jan. 5, 2009

Believing is Seeing in Politics and Life

01/03/09: President-elect Obama's Weekly Address

Wassup 2008

Themes of Hope Change Optimism and Anxiety Are All Part of the New Year.

Ode To Joy

Uncle Jay Explains: Year-end! 12-22-08

Some Political Predictions and Observations for Canada and Alberta