How Danielle Smith's approach to Trump tariff threats is playing out in Alberta
A joint statement from Canadian premiers pushing back on Trump tariff threats did not include the signature of Alberta's ...
Poilievre won’t say if he’ll back tariffs on U.S.-bound oil to combat Trump’s 25% threat
Conservative leader dodged question over whether he backs Alberta, or rest of provinces and federal government ...
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Alberta's First Nation opposes Mr. Wonderful's data center project
Canada’s First Nation in Sturgeon Lake is opposing a data center build in Alberta in an open letter to the Alberta premier ...
'Put Canada first': Trudeau’s message to Danielle Smith amid Trump tariff threats
Outgoing Canadian PM Justin Trudeau took aim at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for her stance on retaliatory tariffs should US impose them.Trudeau was speaking a day after the first ministers’ meeting ...
Trudeau singles out Alberta premier for not putting 'Canada first' in break with other provinces
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday singled out Alberta Premier Danielle Smith as being the only provincial ...
Opinion
FIRST READING: What Canada's new Trump-ordered border security looks like
First Reading is a daily newsletter keeping you posted on the travails of Canadian politicos, all curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox ...
Team Canada mates no more: How tariff threat put Ford and Smith on divergent tracks
Their firm disagreements on how to deal with Trump's trade ideas are rooted in their backgrounds, and in their backyards.
Ottawa to unveil initial retaliation plan Monday if Trump uses Inauguration Day to proceed with tariff threats
Justin Trudeau would announce a short consultation period on a first round of tariffs that would cover approximately ...
Alberta Insider: Premier Danielle Smith stands alone as provinces weigh U.S. tariff response
Smith’s ideas for Team Canada are different than other premiers, who are calling for more unity in negotiations ...
Pipeline politics and tariff threats
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Alberta breaks ranks in Canada’s fight against Trump tariffs
Trudeau blasted Smith, reminding her that the federal government bought the Trans Mountain pipeline, which now has a C$34.5 billion price tag, giving Alberta its only route to export oil from Canada’s ...
Why Alberta’s Danielle Smith is rejecting the Team Canada approach to Trump’s tariff threats
The largest exporting province rejecting a ‘Team Canada’ approach against Donald Trump doesn’t position the country well to ...