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Biography

Danielle Smith is a proud Albertan. As Leader of the governing United Conservative Party, she was sworn in as the 19th Premier of Alberta on October 11, 2022. She represents the riding of Brooks-Medicine Hat in the Legislative Assembly.

Ms. Smith has had a lifelong interest in Alberta public policy and finding the right balance between free enterprise and individual freedom, and the role of government. She was previously MLA for Highwood and leader of the Official Opposition.

Before re-entering politics, Ms. Smith worked extensively in the media and in business, most recently as President of the Alberta Enterprise Group. Before that she was a radio host with Corus Entertainment for 6 years. 

Danielle Smith holds degrees in both Economics and English from the University of Calgary.  She is married to David and proud stepmom to his son. They live in High River with their dog, Caine.

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  • Sep 27, 2023

    An external panel led by former Calgary police chief Rick Hanson will review food safety in kitchens that provide food in licensed child-care facilities across Alberta and make recommendations on how to better protect children.

  • Sep 25, 2023

    Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement marking the end of Yom Kippur:

  • Sep 21, 2023

    Albertans will be able to review an independent report on the potential creation of an Alberta Pension Plan ahead of provincewide engagement.

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