Danielle Smith
CanadapoliticianFemaleb. 19715.2Global Dominance: 0.04%Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta and leader of the United Conservative Party, known for her advocacy of resource development and her efforts to reduce interprovincial trade barriers, especially in the context of U.S. trade relations.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announce a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast.
First Nations chiefs in B.C. call on Carney, Smith to halt West Coast pipelineCanada· 2026-08-10
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who is involved in the negotiations for the new oil pipeline.
The world is cooling on carbon capture. Why is Canada still barrelling ahead in the oil sands?Canada· 2026-08-08
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who is facing opposition over the idea of the province separating from Canada.
Thủ hiến Alberta 'đứng giữa hai làn đạn' trong bài toán ly khai khỏi Canada
Vietnam· 2026-08-07
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she expects construction of three addiction recovery centres in Indigenous communities to wrap up this year without requiring an extra infusion of cash.
Contractors say Alberta recovery centres face unpaid bills as Premier stands by budgetCanada· 2026-08-05
Premier Danielle Smith lowered the threshold for the separatists.
Jason Kenney is trying to stop the separatists. But he deserves some blame for their rise in the first placeCanada· 2026-08-05
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta and has commented on the energy use of Meta's data centre.
Hundreds protest Meta’s planned data centre in Alberta countyCanada· 2026-08-03
Premier Danielle Smith called the Patient Choice and Self-Referral for Preventative Health Testing initiative 'peace of mind' testing.
Alberta is allowing patients to self-refer for some diagnostic tests. What’s the end game?Canada· 2026-07-31Premier Danielle Smith said Monday that the program will lead to earlier cancer detection and support the public health care system.
Alberta’s plans to regulate, oversee new private-pay medical testing regime fall short, experts sayCanada· 2026-07-29
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who announced new health care regulations allowing privately paid medical tests.
Alberta to start allowing some privately paid medical tests this weekCanada· 2026-07-28
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who announced new health care regulations allowing privately paid medical tests.
Alberta to start allowing some privately paid medical tests this weekCanada· 2026-07-28Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with an alcohol ban.
Alberta won’t retaliate against U.S. tariff with alcohol ban, Danielle Smith saysCanada· 2026-07-25
Danielle Smith is mentioned as a premier whose interests may be affected by the honey tariffs.
Canadian beekeepers say businesses could fail as honey imports hit by U.S. tariffsCanada· 2026-07-25
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who has been involved in the separatist petition controversy.
Alberta petition looking to force a secession referendum verifiedCanada· 2026-07-24
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith shakes hands with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Calgary.
As separatist vote looms, Canada must renew its relationship with AlbertaCanada· 2026-07-23
Danielle Smith, the Alberta Premier, announced the proposed pipeline in Calgary.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew ‘open’ to new pipeline from Alberta to OntarioCanada· 2026-07-22
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that Meta Inc. will build a sprawling $13-billion AI data centre north of Edmonton.
Canada’s new AI data centres could be obsolete before they openCanada· 2026-07-22
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith mentioned that new opportunities are now available for producers in her province.
Premiers agree to lift interprovincial barriers on alcohol salesCanada· 2026-07-22
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she’ll continue efforts to eliminate any limits to cross-provincial trade.
Trade, major projects likely to top agenda as premiers meet in P.E.I.Canada· 2026-07-21
Premier Danielle Smith felt she had to call a referendum about secession.
Despite what the separatists think, Albertans actually aren’t that madCanada· 2026-07-21
Danielle Smith spoke at the conference, emphasizing Canada's oil export plans.
Carney offered to double oil exports to U.S. as part of potential deal, Hoekstra saysCanada· 2026-07-20
Premier Danielle Smith announced a vote this October that will ask residents if they want the province to hold a binding referendum later.
Asset-freezing order against separatist leader is latest in list of disputes with First Nations clientsCanada· 2026-07-20
Nenshi has accused Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative government of using the review to rig the next election.
Alberta NDP leader Nenshi to run for Calgary seat in next electionCanada· 2026-07-17Danielle Smith’s grievance tour finds a predictable scapegoat: equalization.
Equalization reform: Great idea. Long overdue. Not going to happenCanada· 2026-07-16
Premier Danielle Smith was called upon by the Alberta NDP to revoke Mr. Rath’s United Conservative Party membership.
Alberta separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath won’t oppose court order freezing $8.5-million in assetsCanada· 2026-07-15
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta, under whose government Athana Mentzelopoulos was fired.
First Nation in Alberta sues its former lawyer, alleges wrongdoing in construction of addiction recovery centreCanada· 2026-07-15
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta who has scheduled a referendum on Alberta independence.
Prominent Alberta separatist’s assets frozen as First Nation alleges he diverted fundsCanada· 2026-07-14
Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta whose government passed the legislation for the new iGaming system.
Alberta launches regulated iGaming market, opening the doors to online gambling operatorsCanada· 2026-07-13
Carney announced a plan for a new oil pipeline to the West Coast with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.
At Calgary Stampede, Carney finds support for West Coast pipeline proposalCanada· 2026-07-12
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a new Meta AI data centre will be built in Sturgeon County.
Carney chooses German submarines, Meta’s $13-billion Alberta data centre and revenge of the TSX: Business and investing stories for the week of July 11Canada· 2026-07-11
Danielle Smith is the Alberta Premier who announced a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast.
The ends of the Pacific pipeline justify the pathCanada· 2026-07-11