Alberta Extending Fuel Tax Relief Program Until End of the Year, Premier Says

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks to delegates at the Global Energy Show in Calgary on June 13, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh

Alberta’s United Conservative Party government says it’s sticking to its campaign promise to extend the fuel tax relief program until the end of the year.

Premier Danielle Smith says the program, which saves Albertans 13 cents per litre at the pumps, was set to expire at the end of this month.