Alberta governments have a history of picking fights with the province’s powerful medical establishment, then losing those fights. Unsurprisingly, Albertans respect their physicians more than they do ...

Late Wednesday, the newspaper reported that Alberta Health Services (AHS) chief executive Athana Mentzelopoulos was fired on ...

Alberta premier Danielle Smith confirmed her visit Sunday morning in a social media post, saying she and the president-elect had a "friendly and constructive conversation," and other posts on her ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. NORAD base in northern Canada to bolster Arctic security. Smith says she pitched the idea at a recent meeting with fellow premiers and ...

A collective sigh of relief across Canada Monday afternoon, after Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump spoke and made a deal to ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will ask the Auditor-General to expedite his review into allegations that government officials interfered with the provincial health authority’s ...

“As premier, I was not involved in any wrongdoing. Any insinuation to the contrary is false, baseless and defamatory,” says Smith, in a statement on social media. “It’s no secret I have ...

Energy Minister Brian Jean directed the Alberta Energy Regulator last month to lift the moratorium, allowing new coal ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, and Conservative politician and businessman Kevin O’Leary, who reputedly arranged the photo, at Mar-a-Lago. Credit: Danielle Smith / ...

If Alberta Premier Danielle Smith intends to defy an ... (To borrow a phrase from something Smith said about another politician just the other day.) Nevertheless, she said Wednesday in an official ...

Graham Thomson is an award-winning Edmonton-based columnist who has covered Alberta politics for more than 30 years, first with the Edmonton Journal and now as a freelancer with various news outlets.

Eliminating the moratorium on coal mining in the Eastern Rockies shows the premier puts the interests of coal barons and ...