5 h. ago Alberta’s Smith says courts should not be gatekeepers on constitutional questions

Premier Danielle Smith says courts shouldn’t be “gatekeepers” to an independence referendum, defending legislation stopping a court case after a judge called it undemocratic.

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27 h. ago Judge rules proposed Alberta separation referendum would be unconstitutional

An Alberta judge has ruled a proposed referendum question on Alberta independence violates the Canadian Constitution.

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48 h. ago Bell: Alberta separatists, Danielle Smith gives you a break — we'll see what you do with it

Premier Danielle Smith makes things plain. It's up to Alberta separatists to show their cause is as popular as they say it is

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48 h. ago Bell: Danielle Smith gives Alberta separatists a break — we'll see what they do with it

Premier Danielle Smith makes things plain. It's up to Alberta separatists to show their cause is as popular as they say it is

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61 h. ago Nelson: Danielle Smith cements her place in Alberta political history

Credit to Alberta’s premier: she refused to throw in the towel

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3 d. ago Bell: Is Smith opening the door to those campaigning to get an Alberta independence vote?

Looks like Alberta separatists will be able to start collecting signatures for a vote on independence

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3 d. ago Bell: Is Smith opening the door to those pushing an Alberta independence vote?

Looks like Alberta separatists will be able to start collecting signatures for a vote on independence

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3 d. ago Bell: Is Danielle Smith giving separatists a shot at a goodbye Canada vote?

Looks like Alberta separatists will be able to start collecting signatures for a vote on independence

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3 d. ago Alberta Premier Danielle Smith latest target of an MLA recall campaign

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, the MLA for the riding of Brooks-Medicine Hat, appears to be the latest UCP MLA in the province to face a recall campaign

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3 d. ago Letters: Will Premier Smith reverse Alberta’s recall legislation?

What should the old Royal Alberta Museum site be used for? Vote in our daily poll! In 1937, William Aberhart faced a recall push, as his riding had collected enough signatures to force a byelection. He had come up with the magic percentage number that these voters had achieved in collecting signatures. To save the […]

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3 d. ago Elections Alberta has approved recall petition for Premier Danielle Smith, say organizers

Organizers of a recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that Elections Alberta has formally approved the petition.

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3 d. ago Elections Alberta approves recall petition for Premier Danielle Smith, say organizers

Organizers of a recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that Elections Alberta has formally approved the petition.

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3 d. ago Lorne Gunter: Canada faces massive internal roadblocks to pipeline, 'nation

Want to know why nothing of significance ever gets built in this country? Consider the allegations levelled by NDP leadership contender Avi Lewis against pipelines, mines and other “nation-building projects” proposed by Prime Minister Mark Carney and others such as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. At his party’s French-language leadership debate last week, Lewis insisted the […]

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3 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith's justice boss lays down the law to Alberta government lawyers

'Albertans deserve to feel safe in their homes. It is the most sacred place for all of us,' says Alberta justice boss Mickey Amery

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4 d. ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek to have gun, manifesto evidence tossed from murder trial

The defence argues that police searched his backpack without a warrant and questioned him for 20 minutes before reading him his constitutional rights

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4 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith warns 'lowlife criminals' — is her warning real or is it big hat, no cattle?

On Tuesday Alberta finds out if Premier Smith was for real when she warned lowlife criminals they could face a bullet if they break into someone's home

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4 d. ago Alberta government to detail plan to fight federal gun buyback program

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says more details are expected today on her government's proposed plan to fight Ottawa's gun buyback program.

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5 d. ago Alberta’s Smith only has herself to blame for recall petitions: Labour leader

The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour says Premier Danielle Smith only has herself to blame for the surge in the number of UCP MLAs facing recall petitions.

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5 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith tells criminals how not to get shot in Alberta

Premier Danielle Smith: 'If you don't want to get shot, don't break into someone's house'

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5 d. ago Bell: Smith to use sovereignty act, won't prosecute Albertans defending their homes from criminals

Premier Danielle Smith: 'If you don't want to get shot, don't break into someone's house'

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