Danielle Smith became the new UCP leader and incoming Alberta premier after enchanting the malcontent members of the ruling party who helped take outgoing…
In one of his final public appearances as premier of Alberta, Premier Jason Kenney praised his ministers and staff for their work with First Nation and Métis…
Rural Albertans voted overwhelmingly for Kenney’s party, but then growing distrust prompted them to help oust him. The UCP’s next leader will need to restore their trust, and then somehow hang onto it.
With the price of oil dropping, the Alberta government is reinstating its fuel tax in October. Starting Oct. 1, Albertans will be charged a partial tax of 4.5 cents per litre.