Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson is a reporter with The Canadian Press.
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Alberta pitches new auto insurance system that may be in place by 2027
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is making major changes to auto insurance, including rate hikes and switching to a predominantly no-fault claims model.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Feds call Alberta's application for judicial review of carbon price a 'political stunt'
The federal government says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's application for a judicial review of Ottawa's carbon levy is nothing more than political posturing.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta applying for judicial review of carbon levy exemption on home heating oil
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta has applied for a judicial review of Ottawa's exemption of the carbon levy on home heating oil.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Bill of Rights, transgender policy to kick off fall Alberta legislature session
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government is set to start its fall sitting with a focus on bills that the Opposition NDP says are aimed at catering to "fringe" elements of Smith's United Conservative Party.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta premier pledges to protect right of professionals to express personal views
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will review professional regulatory bodies and introduce legislation next year to limit how they can police their own members.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta premier says she's waiting on Nenshi to declare his intent before calling byelection
Facing demands from Opposition New Democrats to call the byelection, Danielle Smith is in turn putting pressure on Naheed Nenshi to set his sights on a legislature seat.
News -Canada -Calgary |
Uber analogy not sign of more privatization of continuing care, Alberta premier says
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her plan to "Uber-ize" and replace the province's online continuing care directory is aimed at making it easier for patients to navigate spaces, and the analogy shouldn't be taken too far.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta threatens another legal challenge to 'unconstitutional' federal law
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental assessment law.
News -Politics |
Municipal leaders divided on Alberta government policing plan
Alberta's government is getting pushback from some municipal leaders and support from others over its plan to build the sheriffs into a second provincial police service.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta Premier Smith says she wants Calgary Green Line to proceed as first pitched
The premier says she's committed to Calgary's multi-billion dollar Green Line light rail transit project, but as it was originally envisioned, and is concerned the line is getting shorter while its budget is getting bigger.
News -Canada -Calgary |