Why the premier hates that Elections Alberta approved the ‘Alberta Forever Canada’ citizen initiative petition.

Premier says Albertans should be able to gather signatures ‘without needless bureaucratic red tape or court applications ...

Premier Danielle Smith and Justice Minister Mickey Amery recoiled at the second question being passed off to the courts.

Alberta's chief electoral officer is rebuffing calls from Premier Danielle Smith and her justice minister to reverse course ...

Alberta’s premier launched a province-wide listening tour this week. She’s looking for input on a range of ideas to determine if they should be put to the public in a referendum next year. Some of the ...

Whatever happens in court, the separatist drive for a referendum question is stalled for some time. Some separatists are ...

The premier and her justice minister, Mickey Amery, tried to bully Chief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure into dropping his plan, announced Monday, to ask the courts to determine if a referendum ...

EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith and one of her ministers are calling on Alberta's electoral officer to reverse course and ...

FILE – Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith, accompanied by other Council of the Federation members, speaks to reporters at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) ...

Alberta’s chief electoral officer has issued a petition for a potential referendum question asking if the province should ...

FILE - Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith, accompanied by other Council of the Federation members, speaks to reporters at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, Feb. 12, 2025.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The premier of Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta said Monday she will hold a referendum on separation from Canada next year if a citizen-led petition ...