Interest from the United States in Canada's water is concerning, though nothing new. In the most recent development, the U.S.

After the Alberta Progressive Conservatives were first elected in 1971, Premier Peter Lougheed embarked on a decade-long campaign to have more provincial influence in federal decision-making ...

Premier Peter Lougheed described the Trudeau gas tax as “a declaration of war . . . an outright attempt to take over the resources of this province.” And before it even took effect ...

Water sharing between Canada and the United States has long been a contentious issue. In 2005, former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed warned against sharing Canada's water supply with the United States ...