EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. NORAD base in northern Canada to bolster Arctic security.

Any Canadian response to U.S. tariffs will be regionally fair and equitable and not single out Alberta, Canada's main oil-producing province, Canada's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said on Wednesday.

"As a couple of weather systems move through the province bringing snow to northern and central Alberta, the jet stream will shift farther south, dragging frigid Arctic air along

Canada's federal government has assured Alberta that it will not bear a disproportionate burden of any retaliatory tariffs imposed in response to potential US import levies.

Alberta doctors are pushing back against a report published by the task force created by Alberta's UCP government to review the province's pandemic response, saying it contains misinformation and poses a threat to public health.

Canada’s top oil-producing province of Alberta plans to boost its wealth fund roughly tenfold to C$250 billion ($173 billion) by 2050 in a bid to wean itself off volatile natural resources revenue.

Alberta child-care providers can also now apply online for grants under a new $53-million program to help build, expand or upgrade child-care spaces.

Meanwhile, the government is promoting another opportunity for U.S. hunters to come shoot things here off-season

Alberta will introduce a flat monthly fee of $326.25 for full-time licensed child care, or $15 per day, starting April 1. This change is part of the $3.8-billion Canada-Alberta Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement,

Peavey Mart, a beloved farm and ranch retailer in Canada, will close all of its locations in another troubling sign for chain retail stores.

Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources said Canada's response to Trump's tariffs would focus on products in a way that hurts Americans more than Canadians.

President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Canada over drug trafficking, equating it with Mexico. U.S. government reports do not support the claim.