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Premier Announces Mid-Mandate Cabinet Shuffle Amid Political and Structural Shifts
Today, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a significant cabinet shuffle, including a move to split the current Minister of Health’s role in two that will

Navigating Troubled Economic Waters: Lessons from Alberta’s Latest Budget
Late yesterday afternoon, Finance Minister Nate Horner delivered the Alberta Government’s 2025-26 Budget. Here are the key highlights: Fiscal Balance: The budget projects a deficit

Shaping Alberta’s Future: Key Outcomes from the Fall Legislative Session
December 5, 2024 The fall session in Alberta concluded late Wednesday evening, with 13 Bills passing over five weeks of the sitting. As usual, there

UCP Unity on Display: Premier Smith Secures Strong Mandate at Red Deer AGM
November 4, 2024 This past weekend, the United Conservative Party (UCP) held its annual general meeting (AGM) and leadership review in Red Deer, Alberta. The

Alberta Budget in the Black, Big Time
Yesterday, Finance Minister Horner announced the final update for the 2023-24 fiscal year (ending March 31, 2024) and revealed the Alberta Government had recorded a

Nenshi Easily Wins NDP Leadership Vote
In a significant political development this past week, the New Democratic Party (NDP) in Alberta concluded its leadership vote, resulting in Naheed Nenshi emerging as

That’s a Wrap! Alberta’s Legislature Adjourns for the Summer
The spring session of the Legislature adjourned yesterday after a long week of late sittings. Session wrapped up the same day as the first anniversary

Supreme Court Decision May Impact Indigenous Rights, Provide Partnership Opportunities
A noteworthy decision for the Province of Alberta and Indigenous peoples, particularly the Blood Tribe/Kainai, was handed down late last week by the Supreme Court

Alberta Budget – “A Responsible Plan for a Growing Province”
Last week, Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, Nate Horner, released a video connecting his values as a rancher with his current role