Kieran Leavitt

@kieranleavitt

Provincial affairs reporter . Print media influencer. Story idea? kieran.leavitt@torstargroup.ca

Edmonton, Alberta
Joined September 2011

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  1. 12 hours ago

    Seventeen members of United Conservative Party constituency association resign over failed ‘grassroots guarantee’ via

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    Falure is not an option. Yes. Falure. An epic fail that was made on a headline in August. Here are those and more of 2018 from The Star's public editor Kathy English.

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    Separatism has re-emerged as a topic of discussion in recent months, with growing tension and protests over failed pipelines and low gas prices leading some to speculate Alberta would be better off without the rest of the country.

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  4. 26 Dec 2018

    Cannabis legalization in Canada really just means that now your family can peer pressure you into doing drugs with them over the holidays.

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  5. 26 Dec 2018
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  6. 21 Dec 2018
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  7. 21 Dec 2018

    So good to see my old friend in Halifax! She’s just back from over six months in Mexico with covering the presidential election and the caravan. Big things coming from this journo.

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    21 Dec 2018

    An interesting look at some real situations editors faced this year. There's a case from Edmonton on the list but I was on vacation when that happened and therefore don't have a formal position on back nudity. 🤷‍♀️

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  9. 19 Dec 2018

    Details emerge on meeting where Jason Kenney allegedly plotted to fund ‘kamikaze’ candidate in UCP campaign via

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    19 Dec 2018

    Been on the highway for over an hour trying to make it into Nisku for this pipeline rally. Tried taking at least four different ways in and now I’m stuck on a ramp

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  11. 19 Dec 2018

    In light of so many... insightful political polls happening on Twitter these days, I have one that will settle many-a-family debate over this holiday season. Scrambled eggs. Do you scramble them before putting them in the pan, or after?

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  12. 18 Dec 2018
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    18 Dec 2018

    This morning is at ’s Productivity and Innovation Centre in Edmonton where , , and are making an announcement on federal support for Canada’s oil and gas sector.

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  14. 17 Dec 2018

    Failed UCP nomination candidate calls for inquiry into allegations Kenney organized ‘kamikaze’ candidate to tar Jean via

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    16 Dec 2018

    So that "grassroots" pro-pipeline rally tomorrow? City councillors are helping foot the bill for PR. $500 each from their office budgets. Interesting read from with an assist from

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  16. 15 Dec 2018
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    15 Dec 2018

    Yellow vest protestors at Churchill Square are having their “No UN” chants met with “No racism” chants. The yellow vests say they’re demonstrating against Trudeau, Notley, Bill C-69 and the UN Migration Pact

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    14 Dec 2018

    Amid all the pipeline and differential drama, here's an interesting little oil industry nugget: the mayor of Fort Mac wants to consider a moratorium on new work camps around the city. From

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    14 Dec 2018

    In the months leading up to the stabbing deaths of Mackenzie Petawaysin, 3, and 6-month-old Mary Lafleche Petawaysin, Ashton Lafleche was a regular on court dockets. Disturbing but important read by &

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  20. 13 Dec 2018

    As political journos, spokespeople help us do our jobs at the every single day and they are extremely professional. We would not be able to cover the news without them. If you have issues with political parties, thats fair game. Personal attacks on spokespeople is NOT cool

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