Alberta's premier says she wants to grow the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to at least $250 billion by the year 2050, in order to wean the province off the resource revenue roller-coaster.

Danielle Smith has once again chosen political ideology over country as Canada faces a trade war with Trump's United States.

As the threat of 25 per cent tariffs looms over Canada, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has told Ottawa it should appoint a "border czar" to work collaboratively with the United States. (Jan. 29, 2025)

The Alberta Premier’s efforts to prepare for a trade war with the U.S. have been more self-serve than public service

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith understands why Canada’s political leaders need to be united in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat, and he believes the country’s premiers are “moving her along” in her position.

As the threat of 25 per cent tariffs looms over Canada, Alberta's premier says Ottawa should appoint a "border czar" to work collaboratively with the United States.

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office has released an official itinerary outlining a five-day diplomatic trip to Washington, D.C., including the presidential inauguration on Capitol Hill on Monday.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at a meeting of Canada's premiers in Toronto in December 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette She refused to join the other first ministers in signing a statement committing to a unified approach. She's also signalled her ...

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is staying the course on her diplomatic approach to try to avert punishing tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump as a new deadline looms.

Trudeau and 12 of Canada’s 13 premiers agreed to form a united front and pledge that “everything” is on the table in a potential tariff war with Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump says he will be holding off on imposing the tariffs he’s been promising, allowing Canadian leaders to breathe a little easier. Trump has been threatening to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods upon his inauguration on Monday which Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premiers across the country have been adamant against.

ALBERTA FIRST It seems ironic and hypocritical that the premiers of Canada and the prime minister have ostracized Alberta’s Danielle Smith for the stance of “my province first” while the province of Quebec has had this position for a generation.