Power Play: One-on-one with Nate Horner
Alta.'s Finance Minister Nate Horner said the province is 'nowhere near' a decision to exit the CPP following an emergency ministers meeting
www.ctvnews.caI don’t have live access to current news in this turn. Here’s what I can share based on the latest widely reported information up to early 2026, and I can fetch updates if you’d like.
Core answer
- Nate Horner is the Alberta Finance Minister and president of the Treasury Board.
Recent themes around Nate Horner (context from 2024–2025):
- Alberta’s budget trajectory: Horner has been front-and-center in presenting the province’s annual budget, including discussions of deficits and fiscal rules. In 2025, reports covered a projected deficit in the Alberta budget era and Horner’s stance on tax policy and public spending .
- CPP and governance discussions: Horner has commented on matters such as whether Alberta might exit the Canada Pension Plan and broader public-sector wage negotiations, reflecting ongoing fiscal and policy debates in the province .
- Public communications: You’ll find his budget briefings and interviews across Alberta outlets (CTV News Calgary, CTV News national segments, and other Canadian outlets) discussing the 2025–26 budget, tax measures, and the province’s economic outlook .
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- Pull the very latest news articles about Nate Horner and summarize key developments (with citations).
- Create a quick snapshot (timeline) of major budget-related statements and policy positions he has taken recently.
- Provide a brief biography with career highlights and electoral history.
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