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Premier Danielle Smith announces plan to change Alberta Bill of Rights
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to announce her government's plan to help K-12 classrooms being squeezed by an influx of new families. Smith speaks with reporters before a meeting in Halifax, Monday, July 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
opinion
Danielle Smith’s upcoming leadership review is not a sure shot
Kelly Cryderman
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Alberta premier Smith defends sharing public policy plans at members-only UCP events
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending making a string of policy announcements at private, United Conservative Party events, saying Albertans shouldn't be surprised by her agenda. Smith speaks about the Jasper wildfire situation in Edmonton, Thursday, July 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
alberta
RCMP say ‘potential identity fraud’ found in UCP’s 2017 leadership race but no charges laid
Technicians prepare the stage where United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney with address supporters Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 16, 2019. One of the candidates in Alberta's 2017 United Conservative leadership race has been hit with $70,000 in fines for breaking fundraising rules. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney loses attempt to have lawsuit thrown out
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney responds to a question from the media on the final day of the summer meeting of Canada's Premiers at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria on July 12, 2022. Roma advocates say discriminatory policies meant to keep families from making what then-immigration minister Jason Kenney called "bogus" refugee claims still have a lingering effect on families fleeing persecution. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Alberta appoints former United Conservative Party leadership candidate to AIMCo board
Alberta Investment Management Corp. CEO Evan Siddall in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. Alberta Investment Management Corp. reported a loss of 3.4 per cent for 2022 as it faced declines in both public equities and fixed-income markets last year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
politics
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says conservatives must learn to win in ‘big cities’
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks at the Canada Strong and Free Network in Ottawa on Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Alberta cabinet minister Rajan Sawhney says she won’t seek re-election this spring
Rajan Sawhney stands with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith after Sawhney was sworn into cabinet as Minister of Trade, Immigration and Multiculturalism in Edmonton, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Sawhney says she will not run in the upcoming provincial election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney accepts role in Calgary advising law firm
More than three months after stepping down as Alberta’s premier, Jason Kenney has landed a new role as a Calgary-based adviser in the law firm Bennett Jones. Kenney speaks in response to the results of the United Conservative Party leadership review in Calgary on May 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
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UCP infighting roiling the central Alberta riding of key Jason Kenney loyalist
Party members applaud Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at the United Conservative Party AGM in Edmonton, on Saturday, October 22, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
canada
Danielle Smith appoints MLA as parliamentary secretary for civil liberties
opinion
Albertans are being played for fools – by their own government
Gary Mason
Gary Mason
alberta
Alberta Independent MLA Thomas Dang pleads guilty to Health Information Act breach
canada
Incoming Alberta premier Danielle Smith to run in by-election in rural riding to win seat in legislature
alberta
Alberta United Conservatives to select successor to Jason Kenney
alberta
Alberta UCP to pick Premier Jason Kenney’s successor after voting ends Thursday
canada
Alberta commits $20.8 million over the next four years to fight human trafficking
opinion
Albertans could some day miss Jason Kenney, even if his current approval numbers spell a different story
Kelly Cryderman
Kelly Cryderman
opinion
If Jason Kenney calls, think twice before answering
Gary Mason
Gary Mason
alberta
Jason Kenney, soon out as Alberta premier, pokes fun at himself in speech