Dayne Patterson and Bill Graveland

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'You suuuuuck!': Smith gets cheers and jeers riding in Calgary Stampede parade

'You suuuuuck!': Smith gets cheers and jeers riding in Calgary Stampede parade

CALGARY -- The Calgary Stampede parade turned into a pseudo-referendum on Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on Friday, as she heard both cheers and jeers while riding shotgun on a wagon clip-clopping through the city's sun-baked downtown.

Cheers and jeers: Alberta Premier rolls through Calgary in Stampede parade

Cheers and jeers: Alberta Premier rolls through Calgary in Stampede parade

CALGARY -- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith rolled through downtown Calgary today in the city's largest annual parade to light applause and occasional cheers and jeers.

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Alberta finance minister says hands were tied with $9.4-billion budget deficit

Alberta finance minister says hands were tied with $9.4-billion budget deficit

CALGARY -- Finance Minister Nate Horner says a provincial sales tax is not in the cards as Alberta wrestles with a massive $9.4-billion budget deficit this year, with buckets of red ink expected in the years to follow.