A rainbow appears to come down on pumpjacks drawing out oil and gas from wells near Calgary, Alta., on Sept. 18, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntoshNews AnalysisAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says the Impact Assessment Act—dubbed by her government as the “no new pipelines act”—is...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Justice Mickey Amery appear at a press conference in Edmonton on April 29, 2025. Jason Franson/The Canadian PressThe Alberta government has introduced sweeping legislative changes that would reduce timelines for citizen-initiated petitions and place restrictions on political...