LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Premier-elect Danielle Smith is to name her new cabinet on Friday, June 9, 2023, with a lot of jobs to fill, fewer people to fill them and a conspicuous urban-rural divide to bridge."This is almost like a new government in the sense that they don't have established people continuing in wha...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Albertans continue to hold about the same level of approval for the province's premier-elect.Danielle Smith is projected to have won re-election in the 2023 Alberta provincial election. She ran in the riding of Brooks-Medicine Hat and is the leader of the United Conservative Party, which is estimated...

An Elections Alberta official says a change in how advance "vote anywhere" ballots are counted likely contributed to a delay in publishing the results in Monday's provincial election.Only a small fraction of results were available 90 minutes after polls closed.And a United Conservative Party win wasn't called...

EDMONTON, AB - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal government respects the choice Albertans have made at the ballot box, as they now face another four years of working with a premier who has been more foe than friend. Freeland, who comes from the province historically known as the country's conserv...

BROOKS, AB - UCP leader Danielle Smith said it's time to put personal and political attacks in the "rear-view mirror" and focus on the province's economy. Smith's United Conservative Party is projected to have won a majority government in Monday's provincial election. She has promised to keep Alberta the lowe...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Votes are still pouring in and the results will not become official for several days, but the Canadian Press and Elections Alberta are reporting the unofficial results for every riding across the province.The United Conservative Party (UCP) is projected to have won the provincial election and is set to...