9 h. ago Nelson: PM Carney would be bad for Alberta, but not for premier

It was obvious more than two years ago, when Smith became leader, that health care could be a dangerous swamp, capable of sucking the life out of her UCP government

Transport

50 h. ago Danielle Smith backs Trump’s call to build Keystone XL pipeline

'We want the Keystone XL Pipeline built!' Trump said on his Truth Social platform of the shelved project. And Alberta's premier was quick to agree

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53 h. ago Keystone XL redux? Trump says he wants defunct oil pipeline back from the dead

CALGARY — U.S. President Donald Trump says he’d like to see the Keystone XL pipeline brought back from the dead, garnering an enthusiastic reception from Alberta’s premier but a tepid one from the company spun off from its erstwhile proponent. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform Monday that the Biden administration “viciously jettisoned” the […]

Events

3 d. ago WMTS 2025 Unveils SmartMTX Pavilion, Strengthens Industry Collaboration with the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster

Western Canada’s premier manufacturing event expands with smart manufacturing and automation innovations EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SME’s Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) 2025 is set to deliver a transformative experience for Western Canadian manufacturers, with the launch of the SmartMTX Pavilion in partnership with the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster (MEEC) […]

Economics

5 d. ago Bell: If Carney and the Liberals win, they'll have to deal with a fed

'We have been kicked around for the last 10 years and it's not going to happen anymore,' says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith

Transport

5 d. ago Bell: Premier Smith to Mark Carney — Alberta won't be kicked around anymore

'We have been kicked around for the last 10 years and it's not going to happen anymore,' says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith

Transport

6 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith’s blame on Alberta health agency chilling: emergency doctor

Dr. Paul Parks says he's heard from scores of health workers across Alberta who felt intimidated by the premier's harsh critique this week of Alberta Health Services.

Science

6 d. ago Alberta Premier Smith's blame on health agency chilling: emergency doctor

"Everybody heard the premier of the province saying that they suck, that they don't do a good job and that they're not valuable."

Science

7 d. ago Bell: An angry Danielle Smith swings hard against AHS allegations

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith decides to push hard against Alberta Health Services and a scathing lawsuit

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7 d. ago Alberta Premier Danielle Smith swaps out deputy health minister amid AHS allegations

"I knew that she was doing a third-party review, but I've constantly asked for updates. I need something substantive. My understanding is that everyone is innocent unless proven guilty," LaGrange said

Politics

8 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith to give update on Alberta government response to health contract allegations

Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is also set to appear at the news conference in Calgary.

Politics

8 d. ago Bell: Smith and AHS allegations — what did she know, when did she know it?

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith still faces questions on what she knew about the allegations of wrongdoing and government interference in health-care contracts

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8 d. ago Bell: Tale of the AHS allegations — who knew what, and when did they know it?

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith still faces questions on what she knew about the allegations of wrongdoing and government interference in health-care contracts

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1 week ago Alberta premier asks for patience, vows 'repercussions' in health procurement investigation

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith pleaded for patience on her biweekly Saturday radio show as investigations proceed into allegations of improper procurement procedures in the health system. “I don’t want to rush things. I have been talking to those who are in the legal profession. They say at the outset, four to six months would probably […]

Economics

2 w. ago Letters, Feb. 9, 2025: ‘Alberta PCs have a long, sordid history of blowing billions’

We need a new premier Premier Smith, Alberta does not need a fentanyl czar. The people of Alberta need a new premier who knows how to manage money, not spend it on government or subsidizing private business. Alberta PCs have a long, sordid history of blowing billions. Largely, money generated by farmers and oil producers. […]

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