6 h. ago Alberta ends universal COVID vaccine coverage, premier blames low uptake and wasted shots

Danielle Smith said $135 million worth of doses got 'flushed down the drain' last year in part because Albertans are increasingly choosing to not take them

Science

26 h. ago Premier Danielle Smith seizing opportunity to advance Alberta's energy agenda during G7 summit

"Every leader is talking about how they wish that they could get more supply of energy from a reliable supplier like Canada," premier said

Politics

49 h. ago Premier Danielle Smith to greet world leaders arriving in Alberta for G7

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to greet world leaders when they arrive at the Calgary airport for the G7 summit in Kananaskis.

Politics

50 h. ago New wildlife overpass in Kananaskis Country named after former Alberta premier

A new wildlife overpass on the Trans Canada Highway, about an hour west of Calgary, named after former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed, officially opened on Friday.

Other

51 h. ago Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi's approval ratings climb while Premier Danielle Smith's drop slightly: Leger poll

Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi’s approval ratings have climbed back up, with just three percentage points separating him and Premier Danielle Smith who continues to lead, according to a May 2025 Leger poll. The poll released on Thursday said Smith’s approval ratings have dropped by 2 percentage points since January, but continues to be the […]

Politics

3 d. ago Carney, Smith won’t attend Game 5 of Stanley Cup final: Alberta premier’s office

Smith extended an invitation last week for Carney to join her for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final.

Sport

3 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith faces raucous, angry town hall on Alberta’s coal policy

The event was scheduled to last two hours, but the premier asked to take questions for an extra 30 minutes after the clock had run out.

Events

3 d. ago Alberta premier faces raucous, angry town hall on province’s coal policy

FORT MACLEOD — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and three of her ministers got an earful on Wednesday night from southern Alberta locals at a rowdy, hours-long town hall to discuss the province’s coal policy. About 500 people, dressed in cowboy hats, belt buckles, and jeans, packed a community hall in Fort Macleod, Alta., for an […]

Events

4 d. ago Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sees 'encouraging signs' in federal approach to energy

However, their are several federal policies Danielle Smith hopes will change — or be eliminated entirely

Other

4 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta looking to entice private

Premier Danielle Smith has been enthusiastic about reviving a plan to ship oilsands crude to Prince Rupert on the northern B.C. coast for export to Asia.

Other

5 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith visits rural Alberta to lend voice to local byelection candidate

Smith has long held that she wants to see Alberta remain in Canada, but recently passed legislation to lower the threshold for citizens to spark a referendum on leaving.

Politics

5 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith, cabinet ministers to 'address concerns' about coal industry, policies at Fort Macleod meeting

Some local groups respond skeptically to event

Politics

5 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith is playing nice with Carney — Poilievre is not

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plays ball with Carney unless or until he screws over Alberta

Transport

5 d. ago B.C. premier says it’s not him blocking Alberta oil pipeline, it’s lack of money, backer

Eby said there are already 'countless projects' that B.C. could work on with Alberta to create prosperity in Western Canada

Other

9 d. ago Alberta Premier Smith says she’s invited Prime Minister Carney to Oilers game

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has invited Prime Minister Mark Carney to watch an Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Final game. Speaking to The Canadian Press in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Smith said she’s waiting to see if Carney will join her for Game 5, which could take place next weekend ahead of […]

Politics

1 week ago Alberta premier says she’s invited Prime Minister Carney to Oilers playoff game

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who grew up in Edmonton, made his allegiance to the home team clear when he stopped at Rogers Place to skate with the Oilers in March.

Politics

1 week ago Alberta premier says she sees a ‘breakthrough’ in talks with Americans on energy

Danielle Smith said she talked to American counterparts and explained that, particularly for aluminum tariffs, they are "the very definition of a tariff being its own punishment."

Other

1 week ago Smith says she sees a ‘breakthrough’ in talks with Americans on energy

WASHINGTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said on Wednesday there’s been a “breakthrough” in conversations with Americans on Canada’s role in the United States’ quest for energy dominance as President Donald Trump’s tariffs continue to cause uncertainty for the bilateral relationship. “We’ve managed to make a breakthrough on the discussion about energy dominance and how […]

Other

1 week ago Bell: Danielle Smith says 'the ball is in Carney's court' regarding Alberta separatism

Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Carney must act urgently on Alberta's demands to head off separatism in the province

Transport

1 week ago Bell: Premier Smith — 'the ball is in Carney's court' with Alberta separatism at a high

Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Carney must act urgently on Alberta's demands to head off separatism in the province

Transport