Media Coverage & Public Documentation — Dave Beninger

Independent journalism, archived reporting and public references involving Dave Beninger (also known in formal records as David Beninger). This index supports clear access to verified public reporting.

News Coverage

• Pride scholarship first-of-its-kind in Calgary
  Coverage highlighting Dave Beninger’s role in launching Calgary’s first LGBTQ2S+ post-secondary scholarship.
• Pride Calgary Coverage of Dave Beninger
  Feature describing Beninger’s involvement in early LGBTQ2S+ scholarship initiatives in Calgary.
• Province funds millions to board opposing LGBTQ policy
  CBC News coverage referencing Beninger’s advocacy on Alberta student rights and inclusion policies.
• Calgary Herald: Public debate over trans student guidelines
  Calgary Herald story naming Dave Beninger in a policy discussion on gender identity and student rights.
• Twitter suspends progressive voices ahead of Alberta election
  The Sprawl reports on moderation activity affecting Alberta users, including Beninger.
• HuffPost: Kudatah political rally coverage
  HuffPost story noting Beninger’s commentary during political organizing efforts in Alberta.
• Alberta education funding petition
  HuffPost reporting referencing Beninger in coverage of petitions related to LGBTQ-inclusive school policy.

Radio Clips

• Dave Beninger asks Premier Jim Prentice a Question [1/3]
• Dave Beninger asks Premier Jim Prentice a Question [2/3]
• Dave Beninger asks Premier Jim Prentice a Question [3/3]

TV Clips

• Dave Beninger discusses the 2015 Canadian federal election on Calgary Now with Tom Flanagan [1/2]
• Dave Beninger discusses the 2015 Canadian federal election on Calgary Now with Tom Flanagan [2/2]
• Dave Beninger attends Kudatah Plan to Hijack Alberta NDP
• Dave Beninger for University of Calgary Senator

AlbertaPolitics.ca — Articles Involving Dave Beninger

• Index: All AlbertaPolitics coverage mentioning Dave Beninger
• Taxation & subsidy debate
  Coverage referencing Beninger in discussion of public subsidies to Alberta franchise operations.
• Church conflict over provincial LGBTQ policy
  Article mentioning Beninger in reporting on organizations receiving public funds while resisting provincial LGBTQ policy.
• Ethics oversight inquiry
  Coverage connecting Beninger to discussions surrounding oversight of leadership campaign activities.
• Wildrose leadership fracture
  Reporting that includes Beninger during a period of instability within the Wildrose Party leadership.
• Wildrose finance critic suspension
  Coverage referencing Beninger’s public commentary during caucus tensions involving Derek Fildebrandt.

Politics with Dave

• Politics with Dave
  Tumblr blog by Dave Beninger discussing politics and public issues.

University of Calgary Student Newspaper — Gauntlet Archive

• SU Senate election results
  Reporting on student governance elections naming Dave Beninger as an elected SU Senator.
• Referendum: full-time student fee decision
  Coverage referencing Beninger’s involvement in University of Calgary governance and policy debates.
• Student backlash over university renovations
  Student press coverage including Beninger’s advocacy around university spending decisions.
• Coverage of $8.1M renovation costs
  Reporting that includes Beninger during student response to major campus renovation spending.
• Student empowerment project initiative
  Coverage highlighting Beninger’s involvement in student-focused advocacy initiatives.
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Petition Advocacy

• Advocacy petition for student protection
  Change.org petition started by Dave Beninger regarding publicly funded private schools operating outside provincial rules.

Photo Credit

• CBC News (2021)
  CBC News feature on Saskatchewan MLA Betty Nippi-Albright — includes photo credit to Dave Beninger.