The Latest Breaking News from Alberta

Factbox-Danielle Smith wins Alberta premiership race vowing to table sovereignty bill

Danielle Smith, 51, was elected leader of Alberta's ruling United Conservative Party on Thursday and will become 19th premier of Canada's main oil-producing province.

Reuters · Oct 7, 2022

Premier-designate of Canada's oil-rich Alberta promises showdown with Ottawa

(This Oct. 6 story has been corrected to change the headline to say premier-designate instead of premier-elect)

Reuters · Oct 7, 2022

How Danielle Smith won in Alberta and what it means for Canada

Danielle Smith rode a wave of Alberta populism to win the United Conservative Party leadership on the sixth ballot.

The Conversation · Oct 7, 2022

With 'Ducks,' the creator of Hark! A Vagrant reveals her shadow side

Kate Beaton, the mind that gave us perky revolutionaries and a roly-poly Napoleon, now tells the darker side of her life story: how she suffered during the two years she worked in Alberta's oil field.

WEKU · Sep 22, 2022

Canada Studies Effects Of Psilocybin For COVID Frontline Healthcare Workers In Phase 2 Clinical Trial

Alberta-based ATMA Journey Centers Inc.

Benzinga · Sep 21, 2022

The Green Organic Dutchman Launches Four New Cannabis Products

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (OTCQX: TGODF) (CSE:TGOD), announced new fall 2022 SKU launches. With record yields and increased growing capacity, the organization will now offer products in additional size options:

Benzinga · Sep 21, 2022

A bridge to nowhere: Natural gas will not lead Canada to a sustainable energy future

The Canadian government has used Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the removal of Russian natural gas exports to justify increasing natural gas production in Canada. Much of the necessary infrastructure for producing and transporting this liquefied natural gas (LNG) would, however, take years to develop, locking Canada into an emissions…

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2022

New 'hydrogen alliance' offers Canada an opportunity to export ammonia to Europe

A recently announced export agreement between Canada and Germany offers Canada an opportunity to export hydrogen to Europe.

The Conversation · Aug 31, 2022

Freeland ambush highlights growing threats to women in Canadian public life

Trudeau warns of increasingly toxic atmosphere in politics and journalism, with robust debate replaced by slurs and harassment

The Guardian - US · Aug 31, 2022

Canada deputy PM Freeland abused in Alberta, Trudeau calls it part of a trend

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned an abusive verbal attack on his deputy prime minister and finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, which he described as an "extremely disturbing harassment" that was not an isolated incident.

Reuters · Aug 28, 2022