Danielle Smith
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Alberta premier ‘skeptical’ of a southern route for a B.C. pipelineThis follows a report that the federal government prefers a southern route, rather than a northern one.PoliticsApr 23
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Alberta premier leaves door open to pursuing some referendum initiatives even with ‘no’ voteAlberta Premier Danielle Smith is hoping to get a 'strong mandate' from Albertans to October's referendum questions, but also wouldn't committ to respecting a 'no' vote.PoliticsApr 23
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Alberta faith leaders oppose premier’s upcoming speech at Christian summitMore than 50 leaders from congregations across the province have signed a statement calling the Alberta Christian Leadership Summit 'a gathering shaped by access and privilege.'PoliticsApr 20
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Alberta premier rejects Opposition claims UCP is interfering on electoral boundariesThe back and forth comes as the Alberta legislature is set to vote on revisiting a panel report on how the ridings should be redrawn ahead of the 2027 provincial election.PoliticsApr 20
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Premier Danielle Smith teases future bid from Alberta for the OlympicsPremier Danielle Smith raised the prospect of a future bid for Alberta to host the Olympics, during a speech to the Rotary Club of Downtown Calgary on Thursday.PoliticsApr 9
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Alberta UCP wants constitution changed over judge appointmentsSmith told reporters that the government will pass a motion in the legislature calling for the necessary changes to the Constitution to have their call put into place.PoliticsMar 30
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Alberta proposes election blackout on citizen-led referendum questionsPetitions currently completed or underway wouldn't be affected by the two-year blackout period, and corresponding deadlines for holding a referendum would be repealed.PoliticsMar 30
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Alberta’s Smith says diverse opinions welcome after MLA supports separatist petitionSmith said she has taken steps to obtain that sovereignty, such as signing the Alberta-Canada energy memorandum of understanding with Prime Minister Mark Carney.PoliticsMar 29
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Alberta premier’s constitutional affairs lead supports separatist petitionAlberta Premier Danielle Smith's parliamentary secretary for constitutional affairs is encouraging Albertans to sign a petition calling for a vote on separation from Canada.Mar 27
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Alberta’s ‘infamous’ golden cat statue sparks legislature hissing matchA statue of a golden feline can be seen in the background of a picture sent out by Premier Danielle Smith’s office on social media and has since become a popular meme.PoliticsMar 24
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