‘Here we are talking about it’: Danielle Smith pushes back against criticism that province is trying to bury Alberta Next report

‘Here we are talking about it’: Danielle Smith pushes back against criticism that province is trying to bury Alberta Next report

Alberta premier Danielle Smith said just because a report on Alberta Next was released late on a Friday afternoon on the cusp of Christmas holidays means her government would rather not talk about it.

Smith defends Alberta Next panel recommendations to advance provincial police, pension plan

Premier Danielle Smith said the UCP caucus and cabinet will decide how to proceed on recommendations released by the Alberta Next panel this week.

Alberta Premier Proposes Denying Health Care, Education to Newcomers Until They Pay Taxes

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith proposed on Wednesday that the province deny newcomers access to health care, public education, and child care until they work and pay taxes for several years. Smith told the Calgary Herald the approach mirrors restrictions other countries have adopted. The United Kingdom recently extended its residency requirement for permanent residence from […]