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“Alberta Premier Danielle Smith accused Nenshi of questioning the integrity of judges, including Brian O’Ferrall, a former judge and the chair of the panel responsible for the redraw.”

“…, mandated by Alberta law, has been clouded by allegations of gerrymandering, the U.S.-style tactic of manipulating electoral maps to create an artificial advantage, since Premier Danielle Smith in April rejected a independent commission’s proposed…”

“Premier Danielle Smith has expressed early favour for the new plan, regardless of its apparent overstepping of the conditions her side set on her new boundary advisory group.”

“The reaction: Provincial NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi promised to file a legal challenge if Danielle Smith’s government adopts the map, saying the boundaries would hand an unfair advantage to the United Conservative Party.”

“Premier Danielle Smith’s government had argued that the cost to provide health care and education to temporary Alberta residents amounts to $1 billion a year and that a surge in newcomers has strained affordability and services.”

“Premier Danielle Smith’s government had argued that the cost to provide health care and education to temporary Alberta residents amounts to $1 billion a year and that a surge in newcomers has strained affordability and services.”

“…ns voted overwhelmingly to remain a part of Canada, Premier Danielle Smith heralded progress with Ottawa but remained defiant in her plan to extract more autonomy from the federal government, even as she pledged not to hold another separation referendum while…”

“Earlier Friday, the Liberal prime minister joined Alberta’s conservative premier Danielle Smith in a show of unity against independence.”

“Clemens argued, however, that Carney’s agreements with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith amount to “pinky promises” that do not resolve long-standing grievances with Ottawa.”

“Tanya Clemens, co-chair of the group Let Alberta Decide, described him as "formidable for sure," but argued his commitments to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith were merely "pinky promises" that leave long-standing grievances unresolved.”

“Alberta Premier Danielle Smith appears to have fended off a leadership challenge and is looking to smother discord within her United Conservative Party by requiring those seeking a seat on its provincial board to pledge they will respect the majority vote…”

“In Alberta last week, First Nations celebrated the decisive defeat of a separation referendum called by Premier Danielle Smith.”

“The Take Alberta Premier Danielle Smith fed a stray cat, in hopes that it would go away.”

“A former Alberta cabinet minister says Premier Danielle Smith won’t survive the crisis in her United Conservative Party amid fallout from the separation referendum.”

“EDMONTON—As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith prepares to address the province, the man behind the independence push that led to Monday’s vote has his own message for her.”

“Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith joined forces at an Alberta brewery to make a last-ditch plea for Albertans to vote to stay in Canada.”

“The loudest independence organizers are setting their sights on Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Party as the vehicle through which to push their agenda.”

“On Thursday, Premier Danielle Smith announced the province would require Edmonton to reverse key aspects of its zoning bylaw, which has largely been in place since 2024 and was designed to allow more infill housing development across the city.”

“The referendum centres around 10 questions – all designed by Premier Danielle Smith’s government – asking voters to weigh in on provincial separation, immigration and constitutional issues.”

“The government also announced Tuesday that McGuinty will visit Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Edmonton on Wednesday with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to “highlight” defence investments.”

“Like (Alberta) Premier Danielle Smith, I see strong evidence that this Liberal government is returning to those roots.””

“Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, meanwhile, has pointed to discontent in her province over Ottawa’s direction on energy policy under former prime minister Justin Trudeau as the impetus for the Oct. 19 referendum.”

“In late 2022, Premier Danielle Smith took the reins of the United Conservative Party and railed against Ottawa policies.”

“Premier Danielle Smith arrives in Lone Star boots, a Stetson and a Texas bolo.”

“Premier Danielle Smith’s government recently launched an online explainer that breaks down what data centres are, how they will and won’t be constructed, along with facts and data to tackle residents’ concerns.”