Brett Kissel identifies as proud Albertan, and Danielle Smith is currently serving as the Premier of Alberta.

The entities involved

• Brett Kissel →

  Canadian singer

  Nothing else this week.

• Alberta →

  province of Canada

  • Systemic healthcare failures are being reported in Alberta, specifically concerning infectious disease issues at the University of Alberta Hospital.Mon 16:29
  • The UCP government implemented policies in the province of Alberta on June 24, 2026.Mon 15:09
• Danielle Smith →

  researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9211-8863)

  • Leaders Doug Ford and Danielle Smith met in Calgary to discuss energy policy, focusing on increasing oil shipments to the BC coast while navigating the ongoing US tariff war.Mon 09:59
  • Pipeline plans were announced by the governments of Alberta and Ontario, coinciding with Indigenous advocacy across BC and Ontario.Mon 09:09
• Danielle Smith →

  researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9211-8863)

  • Alberta is considering leaving Canada, and Premier Danielle Smith estimated the separation costs, which are being studied by the University of Calgary.Sun 23:34
  • Canadian officials, including Doug Ford, are lobbying against U.S. tariffs imposed by Donald Trump due to potential negative economic impacts.Sun 20:22

Related events

• A referendum ties the future of Alberta to national identity.Fri 18:55
• Danielle Smith led the government's statement commemorating Alberta Day.Sep 2
• Danielle Smith is the Premier of Alberta, and Gurinder Brar is a shadow minister for Service Alberta.Aug 26
• Smith highlights pipeline vulnerabilities as US border threats loom, prompting Carney to suggest political retaliation against US trade threats.Sep 4
• Jason Kenney discussed Canadian oil policy in Alberta.Aug 25