Alberta Premier

• UCP members back Alberta premier in leadership review

  Alberta premier Danielle Smith will stay at the helm of the United Conservative Party after an overwhelming result in her first leadership review in the role.

  Politics

  Nov 2
  
• Danielle Smith dons apron for her second premier’s Stampede breakfast

  Throngs of people joined lineups to be served pancakes Monday by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at her official Calgary Stampede breakfast. 

  Canada

  Jul 8
  
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• Colleen Klein, wife of former Alberta premier, dies at 83

  Colleen Klein, wife of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein, has died at 83 years old after months of failing health, her daughter Teresa confirmed Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jun 4
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• Alberta premier says protectionist policy promises in U.S. election will be a challenge

  Smith is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, for the first time since becoming premier in 2022, to promote Alberta's energy industry and environmental technologies.

  Politics

  Feb 8
• Danielle Smith’s visit to House of Commons environment committee cancelled

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's scheduled appearance before a House of Commons environment committee next week has been cancelled.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2023
• Alberta premier offers up contradictory versions for imposed wind, solar pause

  Smith has faced criticism for announcing the moratorium with no advance notice and without consulting stakeholders, jeopardizing billions in potential investment in renewables.

  Environment

  Aug 14, 2023
• Alberta premier urges Trudeau to legislate B.C. port workers back to work

  'Albertans and Canadians cannot afford to have hundred of millions of dollars daily in products delayed at these ports,' the premier said.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
• What message does the Danielle Smith ‘straight pride’ photo send to Albertans?

  A photo of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and a Stampede-goer wearing a "straight pride" T-shirt has experts wondering where her office stands on the issue of gender rights.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2023
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• Trudeau holds brief meeting with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Friday in Calgary, among other stops in the city as Stampede season gets underway.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
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• Danielle Smith’s Facebook page not suspended, ‘restrictions’ placed on administrator, Meta says

  Officials with Facebook are refuting the account ban claim of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, stating restrictions were placed on one of the page's administrators.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2023