Alberta Sovereignty Act

The environment minister had accused Alberta Premier Danielle Smith of creating ‘fear and uncertainty’ by invoking her province’s sovereignty act.

A legal expert says Alberta can decline to enforce federal laws even if the courts rule that the ...

Premier Danielle Smith invoked the act to oppose Ottawa's proposed requirements for achieving a net-zero electricity grid by ...

Premier Danielle Smith says she won’t risk Alberta’s power operators ‘going to jail’ if they don’t achieve Ottawa’s ...

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says there will be no special treatment for Alberta when it comes to new ...

The Government of Alberta has launched a public campaign encouraging Canadians to reject the federal energy regulation plan.

The Alberta government, in a late-night session of the provincial legislature, voted 27-7 to pass the Sovereignty Act, ...

EDMONTON—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's Sovereignty Act, having just made it through first reading in the legislature, has generated ...

EDMONTON—The United Conservative Party, which leads the Alberta government with a majority, said on Dec. 5 it is ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said amendments will be made to her province's new sovereignty bill as it goes ...

News Analysis Saskatchewan intends to be recognized as a "nation within a nation" much like Quebec, with the ...

EDMONTON—In the legislature Tuesday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith officially introduced the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act, ...

EDMONTON—The Alberta legislature is back in session Tuesday, with the province's new premier, Danielle Smith, at the helm ...

EDMONTON—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gave her first televised address to the province Tuesday night and announced a long ...