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humor The Beaverton 2026-04-21

Alberta Plans Time Warp to 1950s for 'Cozy' Vibes

Looks like some politicians think the Wild West of the modern age is too hectic. They’re going full pin-up era, apparently.


<p>EDMONTON — After weeks of speculation, Alberta’s United Conservative government has announced that the province will be moving to the 1950s on a full-time basis. “Many Albertans just aren’t comfortable with the current times,” a UCP spokeswoman said. “The stately pace of decades past is a better fit for our province.” The spokeswoman was then [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/04/alberta-announces-move-to-1950s-time/" rel="nofollow">Alberta announces move to ...

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