Alberta Premier Danielle Smith responds to critics of her threats around judicial reform

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended her threat to withhold funding for judges if her government doesn't get more say on their appointment on Saturday, saying it's a negotiating tactic.

Conservative convention delegates show little division after Poilievre’s leadership win

Though Mr. Poilievre’s victory was presumed, both delegates and observers to the convention interpreted his 87.4-per-cent ...

Morning Update: A test of judicial independence in Alberta

Good morning. Danielle Smith wants more control over Alberta’s judges and she’s willing to withhold funding to get it – more ...
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Danielle Smith to striking teachers: Go back to school for classroom concerns to be addressed

The issue of classroom complexity can only be tackled after teachers come back to schools, Premier Danielle Smith stated on her Saturday morning radio show. The premier received a deluge of questions ...
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Smith Talked about Heading an Independent Alberta, Says Separatist Leader

Political scientist Duane Bratt sees Smith’s rhetoric as designed to appeal to the United Conservative Party, separatists and ...
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Alberta lawyers warn premier's remarks risk eroding democratic integrity

A group of Alberta lawyers has published an open letter warning that recent policies and rhetoric from Premier Danielle Smith and her government threaten the integrity of the province’s democratic ...