Multibillion-dollar budget deficit on tap as Alberta introduces its 2026 budget

Alberta's UCP government is expected to table a budget on Thursday afternoon that is at least $6.4 billion in the red, ...

Alberta government projects $9.4B deficit with no plan to return to balanced budgets

Finance Minister Nate Horner says his United Conservative government must break some of its own fiscal restraint laws to weather an increase in population that came without an economic boom.

'I trust the judgment of Albertans': Smith to hold referendum on immigration, amending Canada's Constitution

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is proposing a raft of new policies aimed at reigning in high immigration rates, part of what she called a response to “disastrous” Trudeau-era immigration changes that ...

Danielle Smith promises Alberta referendum over immigration, Constitution changes

Premier Danielle Smith said the immigration changes her UCP government has determined Alberta needs to push for are a ...