Alberta teachers reject contract offer, setting up province-wide strike on Oct. 6
Alberta teachers have firmly rejected the province’s latest contract offer, setting the stage for a potential provincewide strike…
Alberta legislating authority to ignore international agreements signed by Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government says it is planning to introduce legislation that would allow it to ignore…
Alberta to launch ad campaign as teacher strike looms amid contract standoff
A nasty standoff between the Alberta government and its 51,000 teachers – with each side accusing the other…
Alberta to use notwithstanding clause on its 3 transgender laws: memo
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has directed officials to invoke the Charter’s notwithstanding clause in amending three laws that…
Ottawa urges Supreme Court to set limits on how provinces can override Charter
The federal government is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to set limits around how provincial governments can…
Jason Kenney warns of ‘deeply divisive’ impact of a sovereignty referendum in Alberta
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney doesn’t mince words when asked about possible Alberta separation. He says it’s a…
Tight budget means Alberta teachers face a stark choice in bargaining: Danielle Smith
With a provincewide teachers strike looming, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says their union has a stark choice between…
Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her latest meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney has inspired optimism and he…
Alberta rewriting order banning school library books to protect classics: Danielle Smith
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is rewriting a ministerial order directing school divisions to ban books…
Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next panel makes changes to 3 surveys to fix ‘oversight’
Alberta is making changes to its online citizen survey following criticism that the original version was a slanted…
Smith demands apology, slams report saying Alberta hindered Jasper wildfire fight efforts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith demanded Friday the fire-stricken town of Jasper apologize and retract a report criticizing her government…