Politics, Policy, and Leadership by Danielle Smith
Alberta Business Alliance launches to unite industries and entrepreneurs, Danielle Smith notes
The Alberta Business Alliance was launched in Calgary, aiming to bring together industries and entrepreneurs to help keep Alberta competitive for business. Danielle Smith attended the launch event ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta posts $2.2 billion surplus and Heritage Savings Trust Fund reaches record high
Alberta ended the 2025-26 fiscal year with a $2.2 billion surplus, while the Heritage Savings Trust Fund finished the year at a record high of more than $32 billion. Danielle Smith stated that ...
Alberta adds 23000 jobs and unemployment rate declines, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith reports that Alberta has added more than 23,000 jobs, citing the latest monthly Labour Force Survey. She notes that the province's unemployment rate has now dropped below the ...
Danielle Smith: More than $160 million invested in 23 agrifood projects in Leduc region
Danielle Smith reported on a meeting with 120 business and community leaders from the Leduc, Nisku, and Wetaskiwin Regional Chamber of Commerce. Smith stated that the area is moving forward with ...
Meta to invest $13 billion in Alberta data centre, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith recently shared insights from Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association conference, noting significant investments heading to the region. Smith highlighted the $13 billion Meta ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta forecasts $2 billion surplus, Heritage Fund to reach $35 billion in 2027
Danielle Smith announces that Alberta is on track for a sixth consecutive budget surplus, with the province's Heritage Fund projected to hit $35 billion in 2027. Smith also highlights that ...
Trans Mountain CEO expresses confidence in West Coast Pipeline, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith expresses optimism regarding the future of the West Coast Pipeline following remarks from the Trans Mountain CEO. Smith highlights strong demand and favorable economics as key ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta reaches agreement for oil sands investment and production expansion
Danielle Smith announced a major step forward in Alberta’s plan to double its oil production. Alberta, Canada, and the Oil Sands Alliance, which comprises the province’s five largest oil ...
$51.8 billion in new Alberta investments announced, Danielle Smith reveals
Danielle Smith highlighted another historic year for the Calgary Stampede, emphasizing a strong period for Alberta in terms of economic activity. Significant milestones included $51.8 billion in ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta investment reaches record highs at Calgary energy conference
Danielle Smith attended the Annual Calgary Energy, Power & Utilities Conference hosted by TD Securities. She noted that Alberta is experiencing record-setting investment and delivered a message to ...
Leaders and investors gather in Alberta for investment discussions, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith highlighted engaging discussions with leaders, innovators, and investors working towards Alberta’s future. She also thanked Invest Alberta for organizing the Stampede Investment ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta attracts $4.6 billion investment for electricity grid
Danielle Smith announces that Alberta has secured a $4.6 billion investment in the Greenlight Electricity Centre, which is expected to create over 1,000 construction jobs. Smith notes that the ...
Alberta shows economic resilience and affordability, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith highlights Alberta’s strong economic position, contrasting it with the broader Canadian economy which she notes may be in a recession. According to Smith, Alberta’s lack of ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta economic momentum and investment opportunities discussed with Axis Connects
Danielle Smith participated in a discussion with Axis Connects in Calgary this week. Smith emphasized the importance of Axis Connects' work in developing the next generation of female business and ...
New $570 million extraction plant project advances in Alberta, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith announces that Alberta will move forward with another $570 million investment, as Pembina launches its Heartland Extraction Plant project. The initiative, set to launch in 2029, is ...
Danielle Smith: Alberta benefits from high pay and record investment
Danielle Smith highlights Alberta's ongoing economic momentum, noting that the province continues to build, drill, and hire. She emphasizes that Alberta's advantage is driven by the highest ...
Fiscal discipline helps Alberta retain strong credit grade, Danielle Smith notes
Danielle Smith highlights that strong fiscal management is helping Alberta maintain a solid credit rating during uncertain times. Smith indicates that the province’s financial approach is ...
