34 h. ago UCP government faults union 'tactics' as picketing school support workers gain momentum

"So we're not very impressed with the tactics of CUPE. We'd ask them to get back to the table,” Smith said at a news conference Monday

Society

39 h. ago Alberta’s infrastructure minister resigns over procurement concerns

Alberta's minister of infrastructure has resigned his cabinet post amid the growing scandal over the Danielle Smith government's procurement practices.

Politics

46 h. ago Bell: Albertans are getting a tax cut in this week's provincial budget

The Danielle Smith government's long-promised tax cut for Albertans has now been given the green light

Economics

7 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

7 d. ago Smith pulls out of governors’ meeting in D.C. after mixed reviews for White House visit

The 13 premiers managed to score a White House meeting with two mid-level Trump officials last week

Politics

7 d. ago HILL: Smith government should revert to original spending plan in next week’s budget

As the Smith government prepares to table its budget next week, it continues to warn Albertans the province is “facing headwinds from every direction” and a budget deficit may be on the way after four years of surpluses. While there’s a lot the government can’t control — such as tariffs or the price of oil […]

Politics

2 w. ago Smith government should cut corporate welfare from upcoming budget

The Smith government will table its next budget on Feb. 27. Finance Minister Nate Horner recently warned that, according to forecasts, oil prices may drop in 2025. And that has big implications for the budget. Indeed, while resource revenue (which includes oil and gas royalties) is currently keeping the Smith government’s finances out of the […]

Politics