– They get around. CBC has an interactive map tracking recent junkets by PC Cabinet Ministers.
– I’ve heard that oil companies are continuing to buy farmland to build Upgraders near Redwater, so I wasn’t surprised to read this story.
– Jason Morris at Gauntlet.ca has written up an easy to follow timeline following the RCMP raids of Alberta Justice and Service Alberta offices. More here.
– The Canadian Political Science Students’ Association (CPSSA) are holding their national conference in Edmonton from February 4 to 7th. Hosted by the University of Alberta Political Science Undergraduate Association, the conference, ‘Challenges to Peace,’ will feature speakers from across Canada.
– Ken Chapman has written an interesting post on bonuses in the bailed out banking industry.