Reposted by Conrad NobertAmanda Hu @amandalhu.bsky.social · 18hJust reflecting on the reality that the most consistent and invasive messaging Albertans are getting from our provincial government is about separating from Canada and joining gambling apps. 46924
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This infill dashboard is incredible work by @jacobdawang.com www.jacobdawang.com/projects/inf...jacobdawang.comNeighbourhood infill dashboard – Jacob DawangExplore every backyard home, duplex, fourplex and eightplex permitted in Edmonton’s RS Zone since 2024, on a map or in a searchable neighbourhood table. 2194
Reposted by Conrad NobertGrow Together Edmonton @growtogetheryeg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Is infill "destroying" Edmonton's neighbourhoods? Here are the facts: 📊 Only 1% of RS-zoned properties redeveloped since 2024 🏡 Half of new units have 3+ bedrooms 🚇 Density is clustering near LRT 📉 Most mature neighbourhoods have fewer people than 50 years ago #yeg #yegcc #yimby 03713
Reposted by Conrad NobertBooo-ca Soppres-satantic. @lucasalami.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Vancouver and Toronto housing is legitimately a huge part of why Canada has a productivity problem. 021
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“Canadian“ Tire Capilano throwing a lil’ separatism into the mix. 301
Reposted by Conrad NobertMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 05/06/2025I know America can build things quickly and efficiently because we do it for cars all the time. The slow, arduous permitting and construction processes we have for public transit, bike infrastructure, green energy, and housing are a policy choice that we are free to stop making whenever we want. 627361
Reposted by Conrad NobertTim Querengesser @timquerengesser.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Episode two of Separation Anxiety features thoughts from @jaredwesley.ca, @jlisayoung.bsky.social, Tyler Dawson with @theglobeandmail.com and more! podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/m...podcasts.apple.comMaple-Dipped MagaPodcast Episode · Separation Anxiety: The Alberta Referendum · S1 E2 · 40m 166
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 29/09/2026the term "sovereign Alberta" is such pure nonsense, just the ultimate slop in word pairing 0110
Reposted by Conrad NobertAlfie Kohn @alfiekohn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Taking a walk outside entails a fair amount of effort, so I've decided to optimize my enjoyment of nature by dispatching a robot to walk for me and present me with a summary of the weather, the terrain, and a list of which flowers are in bloom 27420
Reposted by Conrad NobertKeaton H @keaton-hawk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#yegbike Fun facts told at council: 1) we have 780 kms of bike lanes 2) all missing links will be closed in the next budget cycle Unfortunately these are both lies. @apaquette.bsky.social estimates we have 41 kms of bike lanes and ATNE team cancelled many missing link projects 3133
Reposted by Conrad NobertArch @archaeologuy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The biggest problem facing our democracy is, in my opinion, the fact that reality stopped mattering and splintered. We do not share reality anymore. There are people who are being fully sheltered from truth and told that even the local news is lying to you if something reported challenges your POV 182
Reposted by Conrad NobertBooo-ca Soppres-satantic. @lucasalami.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People who don't own the land should get zero input on what's done with said land is my politics. 063
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Would be way cooler if you were saying "no to the nine" as well Mr. Lukaszuk. 0100
Reposted by Conrad NobertDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The techbros don't want you to see this trailer. Pass it on. 3249662749
Reposted by Conrad NobertGrow Together Edmonton @growtogetheryeg.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Edmonton's small-scale infill has led to thousands of homes built for in the places people want to live, millions of dollars invested in this province, and a stable demand for construction jobs. We don't need the province making it harder to build homes. Freedom to build: that's the Alberta way. 05011
Reposted by Conrad NobertDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 26/09/2026Class solidarity.hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing "political" content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 642162613
Reposted by Conrad NobertJeff Samsonow @jeffsamsonow.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I voted. Mailed my ballots. Hated all of it. This referendum could have been 3 questions: 1. Do you wrongly believe Alberta can separate from Canada just because you're a grumpy little guy? 2. Do you misunderstand the constitution and division of powers? 3. Do you want to be racist? 23311
Reposted by Conrad NobertScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Best Twitter riposte of the day. 12476181
Reposted by Conrad NobertAndy Grabia @agrabia.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Dave’s too kind when he says the premier “made an emotional appeal” last week. What really happened is she fake cried about a federal law that attempted to prevent all of us dying from climate change. The law was updated to meet SCC requirements, and she’s been really quiet about it since. 133
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The 11 people who knew that these items couldn't go into recycling will now change their behaviour. www.culturealberta.com/articles/edm...culturealberta.comEdmonton Recycling Expands Oct. 1: Coffee Cups, Styrofoam and Chip Bags Can Finally Go In | Culture AlbertaEdmonton's recycling list gets much bigger October 1, adding coffee cups, Styrofoam, chip bags, bubble wrap and more. Alberta is also moving to one province-wide list, while producers now fund the pac... 1112
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"they do it in the UK" Smith on a mission to find the most wretched policy from each jurisdiction and import them here. 2438
Reposted by Conrad NobertThe Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“Newly released data show severe storms — not ballooning injury costs — were behind the spike in claims Alberta’s United Conservative government is using to justify the switch to no-fault auto insurance” #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/alberta...edmontonjournal.comData shows severe weather, not injuries, behind spike used to justify Alberta's no-fault auto insurance move: lawyers groupNewly released data show severe storms — not ballooning injury costs — were behind the spike in claims Alberta's United Conservative government is using to justify the switch to no-fault auto insuranc... 68453
Reposted by Conrad NobertKeaton H @keaton-hawk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026All the financial conservatives, mad that 3 dollars of their property taxes go towards bike lanes, must be fuming right now.calgaryherald.comProvincial gas tax will be removed Oct. 1, government announcesThe move is expected to save Albertans 13 cents a litre on gas and was implemented due to the increasing cost of living. 072
Reposted by Conrad NobertGrow Together Edmonton @growtogetheryeg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Rowhomes for young families in the places they want to live - that's what Edmonton's infill policy is delivering. #yeg #yegcc #yimby 0255
Reposted by Conrad NobertArch @archaeologuy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Danielle Smith is an absolute psychopath. The idea that the Feds for the last 10 years have done anything other than give Alberta everything it’s ever asked for is asinine. I’m sorry Canada doubled Alberta’s oil production, invested billions into infrastructure, and hasn’t charged you with treason 1238
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 21/09/2026once again an American is misunderstanding why Canadians are taking offence *your joke was offensive and obnoxious even though the shirts weren't real* petapixel.com/2026/09/21/a...petapixel.comAmerican CEO Forced to Leave Canada After Posting AI Photo of Family in ‘Lake America’ Sweatshirts'Like our sweatshirts? Not sure Canada will.' 161
Reposted by Conrad NobertDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 21/09/2026Agree with this & I'd broaden it: as income inequality increases, the affluent class increasingly strains to free itself of public services. Those services suffer & the flywheel accelerates. Only way to stop is to say, for certain things, no: you have to use the same shit as us. 1744180
Reposted by Conrad NobertPat G🇨🇦 🍁🏳️🌈🍉 @pguist.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Tears for oil. No tears for Alberta’s dying in hospital waiting rooms. No tears for the stripping of charter rights of some of our most vulnerable citizens. No tears for those on AISH No tears for striping Public Teachers of their charter rights. Tears for oil. ~ Jay Proctor (FB) 22285116
Reposted by Conrad NobertCJSR 88.5FM @cjsrfm.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Jeremy Appel (@readtheorchard.org) discusses Edmonton Police Commission moving 2026 public meetings online and eliminating the public-speaking portion. Airing today (September 20) at 11am-12pm MT. 📻 On Edmonton radios at 88.5 FM 🛜 Stream online via cjsr.com #yeg #yegcc #Edmonton #accountability 01711
Reposted by Conrad Noberttweety fish oh wow like a chimera or something spoooky @sifu.tweety.fish · 19/09/2026eliminate EV subsidies, ban cheap overseas EVs, ban EV component import, deport people bringing battery technology to the US, pay billions to kill clean energy projects, end fuel economy standards, and then do THIS is such an elaborate prank on the American people you almost have to respect it 453184751
Reposted by Conrad NobertDani Paradis @daniparadis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026danielleparadis.substack.com/p/separation...danielleparadis.substack.comSeparation Anxiety: The Alberta ReferendumIs everything ‘figureoutable’? 054
Reposted by Conrad NobertTim Querengesser @timquerengesser.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Toronto has charged for street parking since the 1960s. This isn't to say the proposal here doesn't need work. Still, it shouldn't be dismissed because people assume the street space in front of their residence belongs to them. edmontonjournal.com/opinion/lorn...edmontonjournal.comLorne Gunter: Councillor's push for street parking permit punishes residentsTens of thousands of Edmontonians now live in neighbourhoods which, by the city’s own design, have no driveways or alleys. 2103
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"the person responsible for overseeing petition processing, [was] terminated without cause." So they were willing to pay them severance in order to make them go away. This stinks to high heaven. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Elections Alberta staff raise ‘mismanagement’ concerns about 'Water Not Coal' petition verification | CBC NewsFive former Elections Alberta employees are raising “mismanagement” concerns about how Corb Lund's citizen initiative petition was validated, alleging procedures changed and that there was a lack of t... 063
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Good piece by Jacob. IMO it does gloss over the fact that Edmontonians are different somehow. 15 years ago, while Edmontonians were shrugging over legalized basement suites, Calgarians were threatening to burn the city down over a similar policy. 170
Reposted by Conrad NobertTim Querengesser @timquerengesser.bsky.social · 17/09/2026But at least we got rid of vote tabulators! Folks, this does not bode well for October. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Elections Alberta staff raise ‘mismanagement’ concerns about 'Water Not Coal' petition verification | CBC NewsFive former Elections Alberta employees are raising “mismanagement” concerns about how Corb Lund's citizen initiative petition was validated, alleging procedures changed and that there was a lack of t... 1146
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 17/09/2026how can we respect or endorse anything that this man does - after all he is immensely rich and *chooses* to use a Windows machine 060
Reposted by Conrad NobertMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I am fascinating by the ongoing Ed Sheeran story and the way it strikes right at the heart of the fading viability of "Oh, I don't do politics." 492499281
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Love it. Throw a separatist party into the mix and we're cooking! 121
Reposted by Conrad NobertDead McCoy 💀🖖 @tedmccoy.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I mean Ed Sheeran could also refuse to play the shows. He's not just a smol bean whose hands are tied 1212
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 15/09/2026New podcast drop from @timquerengesser.bsky.social and @daniparadis.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s...podcasts.apple.comSeparation Anxiety: The Alberta ReferendumNews Podcast · Series · There's a referendum in Alberta this fall, and independence is on the ballot - sort of. Who are the separatists? What do they actually want? And what happens to the rest of C... 120
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I clicked on this only to find out that the UCP candidate stole the Alberta Party's "The Big Listen" idea? 😂 "It didn't work for Michael Walters, and my party is governing with an extremely heavy hand, let's give it a go!" 051
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 15/09/2026To not have this vaccine - one that is now showing protection against dementia and irrc heart disease - free and available for all in an advanced health care system makes no sense. 0114
Reposted by Conrad NobertClare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"Not taking sides" when it comes to speaking out about genocide is indeed taking a side, Ed Sheeran, but I think you probably already know that. 1726951
Conrad Nobert @conradnobert.bsky.social · 14/09/2026So $20,000 Canadian. I know a (very) frugal person who lives on that amount in Edmonton, Alberta. All expenses covered. 1111
Reposted by Conrad NobertDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Yikes, if this is accurate, its basically the owner class using their power to shut down dissent. The Patriots Robert Kraft told Sheerhan his concert would be cancelled if Mackelmore stayed on the your, and that other stadium owners would follow suit. 1663065877
Reposted by Conrad NobertMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It’s absolutely bananas that people are opposed to this technology. 1934685