Danielle Smith in 2024: Get ready for pensions rights, vaccine fights and legal sights

Next year, you can expect Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to spark more legal showdowns with the federal government, push ahead with an Alberta Pension Plan despite public opposition and codify protection for those who railed at pandemic restrictions, writes Graham Thomson.

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Danielle Smith uses Sovereignty Act in a stroke of theatre — with an eye on her next act

Her goal is to force Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the negotiating table over energy regulations. Failing that, she wants to force him into court.

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Raising taxes in Alberta is already hard. Danielle Smith will make it (almost) impossible

Alberta Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act limits ability to deal with the province’s fiscal rollercoaster ride of volatile oil and natural gas prices.

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Let’s talk about what really happened during Danielle Smith’s first 12 months as Alberta premier

Smith managed a political comeback for the ages and she’s not about to let anybody forget. We take a closer look at her self-congratulatory statement.

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Danielle Smith’s Pension Trickery: Why Voters Might Just Fall for It

Albertans have a long history of swallowing fantasies sold by Conservative leaders.

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