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Optimism in the Midst of Hardship
From the economic challenges faced by East-Central Alberta, to the uncertainty the COVID-19 pandemic brought, it has been a difficult few...

Damien C. Kurek
Aug 11, 20212 min read
The Liberal Budget... Doubling Down on Failures
Ottawa, ON – “More than a year late, swimming in red ink, and rife with risky new economic strategies based on the Liberals "reimagined"...

Damien C. Kurek
Apr 20, 20212 min read
Five Point Plan for Recovery
Secure jobs. Secure accountability. Secure mental health. Secure our country. Secure Canada’s economy. These five points comprise the...

Damien C. Kurek
Apr 7, 20213 min read


Confusion in Canada's Pandemic Response
Many of you have contacted my office about the recently announced international travel measures. People are worried about the new testing...

Damien C. Kurek
Feb 22, 20212 min read


The Return of Parliament: Ensuring You are Heard
The need to mitigate the devastating effects of activist policies, including the cancellation of Keystone XL and the need to lay the...

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Liberal Hyper-Spending in Focus as Debt Hits Record
While the Liberals use buzzwords and phrases like “build back better”, “reimagine our economy”, and “reset”, it is clear Liberal...

Damien C. Kurek
Dec 9, 20202 min read


Vague, Expensive, & Ottawa Knows Best
This past week, Parliament finally reopened with the Governor General delivering a Speech from the Throne. Although Canadians were...

Damien C. Kurek
Sep 30, 20202 min read
Meet Erin O’Toole
The Conservative Party of Canada has elected a new leader; the Hon. Erin O’Toole. Erin brings a fresh voice, strong leadership, and...

Damien C. Kurek
Aug 27, 20202 min read


Staying Close to Home
While things are still busy on the political front, I wanted to write this week’s column about experiencing what East Central Alberta has...

Damien C. Kurek
Jul 31, 20202 min read


Canada
On Canada’s 153rd birthday, my staff and I had a blast traveling across Battle River-Crowfoot to hand out ice-cream and Canadian swag at...

Damien C. Kurek
Jul 9, 20202 min read


Overcoming COVID-19
A crisis is not a time for partisanship; however, a crisis does not mean there should not be accountability.

Damien C. Kurek
Mar 26, 20202 min read
Recession Fears Plague Economy
This past week we saw the price of oil fall to over 20%, the largest single-day decline since 1991. The rapid decrease in oil prices was...

Damien C. Kurek
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Letter to the Editor: Conservatives launch The Waste Report to highlight wasteful Liberal spending
Dear Editor, In 2015, Justin Trudeau and the Liberals promised they would make life more affordable for families. They promised they’d...

Damien C. Kurek
Mar 2, 20201 min read
Critical Teck Resources Project Cancelled
CAMROSE, AB – The proposed Teck Frontier Project, that would have brought nearly 10,000 jobs into the struggling Alberta economy, was...

Damien C. Kurek
Feb 10, 20202 min read
The New Free Trade Agreement
On January 29, 2020, the Liberals officially tabled the Canada-United States-Mexico Trade Agreement signaling the continuation of free...

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 30, 20202 min read
Back in Session
It is an honour to be able to fight for the interests of Battle River-Crowfoot in Ottawa. Over the last number of weeks, I have been busy...

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 23, 20202 min read
A Made in Canada Economic Disaster
On December 16, the Liberal Government released their “Fall Economic Update.” It was filled with evidence that Canada is on the wrong...

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 9, 20202 min read
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