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.

Canada's oil hub of Alberta will hold an election on May 29, which is expected to be a tight race between incumbent United Conservative Party (UCP) leader and premier, Danielle Smith, and former ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is not wrong on this one. Let’s clear the air. Let’s have a real debate, not a contest to see who can cook up the most insulting email.

In a video posted to her YouTube account on Sept. 24, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith laid out the provincial government's plans to amend the Alberta Bill of Rights in a few weeks' time.

Caption: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces proposed changes to several pieces of democratic process legislation in Edmonton on April 29, 2025. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press) ...

Danielle Smith celebrates after being chosen as the new leader of the United Conservative Party and next Alberta premier in Calgary, on Thursday. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) ...

Calgary · Analysis All aboard Danielle Smith's bullet train to never-ending Alberta super-growth Premier forecasts population doubling to roughly 10 million in 2050, well beyond actual forecasts ...

United Conservative Party leader Danielle Smith addresses party members at their annual meeting in Red Deer, Alta., Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh ...

OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’ll make it easier for citizens to initiate a referendum on the province’s future in Canada, after warning that a Liberal win in Monday’s ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced new rules governing renewable energy projects on Feb. 28 as the seven-month moratorium on renewables was about to end. (Manuel Carrillos/CBC) ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she is optimistic that since U.S. President Donald Trump did not impose tariffs on Canadian imports on Day 1 of his presidency, Canada will find options to work ...