Graham Thomson: Premier steering a middle-of-the-road course in 2018

The NDP government isn’t slamming the brakes on its policy agenda or jerking the wheel to the right. But it will be driving a little more to the centre of the political road in 2018 as Albertans head closer to the 2019 provincial election.
In a year-end interview Monday, Premier Rachel Notley spent less time talking about United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney and more time explaining what she needs to do to convince Albertans she’s focused on the economy.
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