Alberta Premier Danielle Smith finds herself at the centre of controversy because of her refusal to be part of a Team Canada approach to Donald Trumps tariff threats. While other provincial premiers have signed on to

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slamming Alberta’s refusal to sign a joint statement on the plan to respond to Donald Trump’s tariff threats, saying Premier Danielle Smith is not putting Canadians first.

Canada’s effort to push back against possible US tariffs is being undermined by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s pledge to fight federal plans to cut or tax crude exports to the US, Canada’s natural resources minister said.

Smith’s ideas for Team Canada are different than other premiers, who are calling for more unity in negotiations

There is an Alberta-sized hole in Canada’s plan to fight President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threat. After a chaotic couple of weeks, the premiers emerged all-for-one from a day-long meeting with the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday — all except Premier Danielle Smith,

A joint statement from Canadian premiers pushing back on Trump tariff threats did not include the signature of Alberta's Danielle Smith. CBC Alberta editor and commentator Jason Markusoff says Smith’s ‘Alberta first’ approach isn’t being embraced by all Albertans.

Outgoing Canadian PM Justin Trudeau took aim at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for her stance on retaliatory tariffs should US impose them.Trudeau was speaking a day after the first ministers’ meeting in Ottawa,