Category: Drew Barnes

MLA Says Alberta Needs Its Own Constitution to Preserve Freedom

EDMONTON—A veteran Alberta MLA says it is essential that the province creates its own written constitution to send a clear message to Ottawa about the need to preserve the province’s freedom and prosperity. Drew Barnes, the MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat, has served as an Independent member of Alberta’s Legislature for nearly two years, after being…


Not Enough Attention Paid to Issue of Property Rights in UCP Leadership Campaign, Says MLA

EDMONTON—An Alberta MLA says he and his constituents are “very disappointed” in the lack of discussion on property rights in the leadership race to decide the next leader of the United Conservative Party (UCP). “It’s time that politicians develop the political will to protect people’s right to earn and do what they want with their property,” …