Lisa Johnson
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Reporter with The Canadian Press
Alberta announces new coal mining policy, but environmentalists are not happy
It says it will ban new mountaintop removal mining and new open-pit mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
Federal pension plan report doesn't mention Alberta's share and Premier Smith is disappointed
The province has been waiting for months for the review and a figure from the province's actuary
Former Alberta Premier Rachel Notley calls it quits
Notley announced on social media Thursday morning that, as of Dec. 30, she is resigning as the legislature representative for Edmonton-Strathcona.
Alberta introduces bill requiring parental consent for students changing name or pronoun at school
Moments after the legislation was introduced in the legislature, LGBTQ+ organizations Egale and Skipping Stone Foundation announced they will be taking legal action, calling it discriminatory.
Homelessness funding being discussed between Ottawa and Alberta
Officials say that during the call, Jason Nixon, Alberta's minister of seniors, community and social services, expressed his government's continued willingness to partner with Ottawa and to cost-match the additional federal funding.
Alberta government spends millions on ad campaign against incoming federal emissions cap
Premier Danielle Smith said Tuesday it's a de facto production cap that will stifle the economy.
As many as half of Jasper's buildings have burned to ashes, says tearful premier
Specifics on what has been destroyed in the Rocky Mountain resort town of 5,000 remained sketchy.
Buildings burn in Jasper as wildfire overtakes town
All first responders were ordered out of Jasper National Park Wednesday evening as the fire burned into the town.
Rachel Notley's final legacy: leaving Alberta's NDP in good shape to run
Caucus members and office staff realized going on an hour-long early morning run was one of the best ways to bend the premier's ear.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith seizes control of infamous energy 'war room'
The Canadian Energy Centre is being turned over to Intergovernmental Relations and will fall under the auspices of the premier