Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
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Separatism heats up at UCP meeting despite pipeline deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
UCP members pass resolutions on auto insurance, coal energy
Alberta's UCP members voted on key policy resolutions including auto insurance changes and coal energy. Learn how these votes could shape provincial policy.
Smith navigates pipeline deal amid UCP separatist tensions
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces party division as she defends her pipeline agreement with Ottawa while addressing separatist sentiment at UCP meeting. Read the latest political developments.
Danielle Smith confronts UCP separatists over Carney pact
Premier Danielle Smith urged separatists within her UCP to support the pro-Canada deal with Mark Carney during a tense convention speech that drew national attention.
Alberta UCP Convention: Pipeline Deal Meets Skepticism
Alberta's UCP convention sees a downbeat reception for the EdmontonPipeline deal, with Premier Danielle Smith addressing members amid renewed separation talk. Read the latest developments.
Danielle Smith Speaks at UCP Convention Day 2
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses United Conservative Party members as the convention continues in Edmonton. Get the latest updates on provincial politics.
GTA families find fresh start in Alberta relocation
Toronto-area families share their relocation success stories moving to Alberta for affordable living and new opportunities. Discover why they call it their best decision.
UCP Members Applaud Alberta Independence Question
UCP members erupted in applause when questioned about Alberta independence at the party's AGM. Premier Danielle Smith also revealed potential recall rule changes.
Edmonton Convention Centre creates upcycled lanyards
Edmonton Convention Centre partners with Earth Warrior to create sustainable upcycled lanyards, supporting local business and reducing waste. Learn about this innovative green initiative.
Alberta UCP Separatism Vote Could Reshape Party Future
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
UCP seeks Edmonton breakthrough at AGM
Alberta's UCP gathers in Edmonton, vowing to address local issues to improve electoral fortunes. Premier Smith highlights tailored support for the capital region.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Smith's Pipeline Pact with Carney: Alberta's Big Win
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Snowfall warnings issued for southern Alberta with 20 cm coming
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Fatal 3-semi crash in northern Alberta kills 1
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
Smith Confident UCP Will Defend Record in Recall Battle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states her UCP caucus remains unafraid to defend their government's record as recall efforts intensify. Get the latest political updates from Edmonton.
Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Southern Alberta Snowfall Warning: Thursday Storm
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Alberta Auto Insurance Reforms Face Implementation Hurdles
Alberta's Care-First auto insurance model promises lower premiums by 2027, but faces opposition from trial lawyers and market competition challenges. Learn how reforms aim to protect drivers.
Alberta coal policy costs taxpayers $240 million
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.
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