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 ...
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Alberta's Smith to put immigration, Constitution questions on fall referendum

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government is putting nine questions to a provincewide referendum on Oct. 19, including proposals to restrict social services from some immigrants.